Rail News

Berkshire Hathaway, the investment firm controlled by Warren Buffett, substantially added to its inv

Illustrating the close ties between freight railroads and industrial shippers, Norfolk Southern said

Both carload and intermodal numbers were down on U.S. railroads last month, the Association of Ameri

Norfolk Southern, the fourth-largest U.S. railroad, joined a growing list of freight companies to wa

Intermodal transportation giant Pacer International is reducing expectations for the first quarter b

The Greenbrier Companies, railcar manufacturer based in Lake Oswego, Ore., lost money in its most re

In a major disruption to one of the nation's principal rail cargoes, a series of powerful winter sto

Shippers and carriers acknowledge that U.S. port and intermodal transportation infrastructure is in

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A "focused inspection" of CSX Transportation''s system in

For the year ended Dec. 31, 2006, Canadian Pacific earned C$796.3 million (US$689 million) on revenu

Lance Dvorak had a problem. As purchasing manager for BSI Door Hardware, he was worried about gettin

For the princely sum of C$20 million (US$17.3 million), Canadian National Railway is building a tran

NTSB Report:? Synopsis of the Report from NTSB? Video of Board MeetingThe 2005 head-

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Weeks after rejecting a $2.33 billion loan request from t

Four railroad companies turned to a popular software maker to meet STB fuel surcharge requirements b

Norfolk Southern Railway and BNSF Railway are will begin testing a technologically advanced braking

Short line railroad operator RailAmerica added three new vice presidents to its executive roster thi

Norfolk Southern named three people this week to senior positions in the company's finance, law and

Canadian National Railway on Thursday forecast first-quarter earnings per share to fall five to 10 p

When the Federal Railroad Administration released a report on March 27 citing CSX for 199 serious sa

Widespread declines in volume hit the U.S. railroad industry in the week ended March 24. Without the

An industry analyst warned that federal agencies have not addressed the increasing need for intermod

Bombardier ended a tough year with a very strong fourth quarter. In the three months ended Jan. 31,

The Federal Railroad Administration on March 27 submitted a blistering inspection report concerning

Norfolk Southern will buy back 75 million shares of its common stock, the board of directors said Ma

Union Pacific ended March 27 its embargo on new service from all stations on the Joint Line serving

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A United Steelworkers union local ratified a deal that en

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Major U.S. railroads are starting to revamp fuel surcharg

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The smallest of the top-tier Class I railroads in

The fireball that erupted over CSX Transportation tracks at Oneida, N.Y., early March 12 soon lit up

Intermodal container traffic declined during the week ended March 17 as imports fell off during the

A vote by 2,800 Canadian National Railway conductors and yard workers to accept or reject a new labo

Logistics and intermodal company the Hub Group promoted Vice President of Finance Terri Pizzuto to r

DENVER, CO, March 20, 2007 - Gil Carmichael, Senior Chairman of the Board for the Intermodal Transpo

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The largest chemical-hauling railroad and its largest che

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The government''s denial of a huge federal loan to build

Norfolk Southern will discontinue assessing fuel surcharges on its local non-intermodal public rates

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Railroads ran more safely in 2006, reducing both accident

Railroads ran more safely in 2006, reducing both accident and employee death totals. But they had mo

Brian Griley's harbor trucking company has received invoices from shipping lines wanting to be paid