Rail News

Norfolk Southern generated $592 million in income from operations during the second quarter of 2005,

U.S. importers in the eastbound Pacific will pay inland truck and rail fuel surcharges to shipping l

Top executives at North America's biggest railroads predict another strong peak season but are confi

General Freight Services is entering the trailer fleet management business to ensure it has enough c

Hub Group posted record second quarter profits of $7.9 million, a 93 percent increase over net incom

Union Pacific Railroad on Thursday reported a 47 percent jump in quarterly profits, as rising freigh

Canadian National Railway posted a 27 percent increase in net income in the second quarter compared

Canada's biggest freight railroads are putting safeguards in place they say will ensure that swings

Poor rail service for coal producers out of Wyoming's Powder River Basin is expected to slash profit

Trailer traffic on Class 1 railroads fell 2.2 percent in the week ending July 9, extending weakness

Canadian Pacific Railway reached a tentative five-year collective agreement with about 450 employees

The Federal Railroad Administration approved a $50 million loan to the Tex-Mex Railroad that the sho

Sunday's crash of two Illinois Central trains claimed the lives of at least three men. The a

The city of Chicago is calling for a 2.2-mile exclusion zone banning rail and truck hazardous materi

Two Illinois Central Railroad trains collided in Mississippi July 10, killing at least one man.<

Growth continues on U.S. rails through the first six months of the year. Coal carloads increased 2.7

Rerouting trains around downtown Chicago could throw a wrench in the $1.5 billion Chicago Region Env

Railroads must harden their trains' event recorders and collect more operating data from locomotives

Railroads plan to keep the lines of communication open with customers by hosting a customer service

The economic engine that created a surge in intermodal business over the last two years is losing st

U.S. railroads are on terror alert. Carriers deployed additional police officers and K-9 tea

The Transportation Communications International Union and The International Association of Machinist

U.S. railroads continued to increase traffic in late June, boosting carloads 0.6 percent to 335,731

Kansas City Southern Wednesday announced that Francisco Javier Ri"n was appointed chief executive of

Norfolk Southern said its second quarter net income will get a $95 million boost from Ohio tax legis

Canadian National Railway and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) finalized the last of eight co

Kansas City Southern is lagging well behind its larger Class 1 rivals in 2005 in key performance

The Federal Railroad Administration awarded University of California at San Diego $237,794 to develo

Less than a month after registration began, more than 1,000 port users signed up for OffPeak, a new

BNSF Railway and Union Pacific Railroad are fine-tuning their track maintenance plans after two coal

Norfolk Southern is getting out of rail-trailer management, but a recent purchase by one of its subs

Norfolk Southern is getting out of rail trailer management, but a recent purchase by one of its subs

Duke Power last week said it reached a settlement with CSX Transportation to resolve a 2001 railroad

Railroads will have to "harden" their trains' event recorders and collect more operating data from l

Federal lawmakers are turning up the heat on rail carriers, shippers and the Department of Homeland

The Federal Railroad Administration granted $6.4 million to a research group that plans to field tes

The first so-called "small-case" rate complaint was resolved in a little over a month after it was f

The Federal Railroad Administration approved new intermodal technology that links containers and the

Lawmakers not only want to keep hazardous materials away from high-profile cities, they also want to

Hub Group's dismal financial track record of late isn't an indication of the 3PL's ability to take a