Rail News

A company formed by Denver billionaire Philip F. Anschutz to acquire the Southern Pacific Transporta

A cautious Santa Fe Railway train crew was credited with preventing an explosion after 10 tank cars

In another effort to ease notorious bottlenecks in its movement of coal, China is preparing to use w

The Board of Freeholders of Hackensack, N.J., has requested a $100,000 grant to study the feasibilit

Barge traffic on the Mississippi River, slowed earlier this year by shallow water, has rebounded due

Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French consortium set up to build a 31-mile rail tunnel between France and Bri

ITOFCA, SCANFREIGHT SET THROUGH ROUTINGSDOWNERS GROVER, Ill. - ITOFCA Consolidators and AB S

The bus that stops in Rushville five days a week is a lifeline for 72-year- old Evelyn Trenkle.<

Amtrak service was back to normal Monday after service between New York and Washington was blocked f

The Interstate Commerce Commission has refused to stay its decision to allow Amtrak to condemn a 50-

Greyhound Lines Inc., the nation's last national bus network, is in a rebuilding phase and expects s

2 SOVIET RAIL WORKERS BLAMED FOR FATAL CRASHTwo railway workers have been charged with crimi

Construction begins next month on a 21st century people mover system that is expected to draw close

Guilford Transportation Industries expects a decision from the Interstate Commerce Commission this w

Ocean sea and inland water carrier interests heaped more objections on the Reagan administration's p

GOVERNMENT TO STUDY NJ MONORAIL PROPOSALThe Urban Mass Transportation Administration has giv

WEST GERMANY ORDERS 41 HIGH-SPEED TRAINSFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany's national ra

The Interstate Commerce Commission Wednesday granted Delaware Otsego Corp. an 180-day extension of i

For the week ended August 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

MIDWEST AND WESTERN rail shippers are hoping conversations with rail officials will lead to lower ra

MOTOR CARRIER SURVEY FINDS RISING EXPENSESMotor carrier revenue for the first quarter of 198

A high-speed passenger train caught fire and derailed on a trip from Leningrad to Moscow, killing 22

The House is scheduled to vote on a bill to mandate drug and alcohol testing for railroad workers ne

DEAN WORLDWIDE (Huntington Beach, Calif.) - Ronald Kiser was named an account executive. He was mana

Canadian National tripled its profit in the first half of this year over the same period in 1987, bu

A voluntary union-management compromise, hammered out with the direct encouragement of the Interstat

Transportation Secretary James Burnley said legislation further regulating the rail industry has no

VIKING FREIGHT STOCK PURCHASED BY ROADWAYAKRON, Ohio - Roadway Services Inc. said Tuesday it

MATT SCOCOZZA'S SOFT SPOT for people may best be described in a line acknowledged by Jeff Shane, dep

UP CORP. COMPLETES PURCHASE OF RAILROADNEW YORK - Union Pacific Corp. said it completed the

DE LEUW, CATHER & CO. (Washington, D.C.) - Gary E. Griggs was named vice president and manager, busi

Canada's two largest railroads are up in arms about conditions laid down by a federal labor arbitrat

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. acknowledged it has spent more than $11 million thus far in its

For the week ended July 30 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 11

WEIGHT FEE, GAS TAX HIKES EYED IN CALIF.SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California State Senate was

CSX/SEA-LAND INTERMODAL (Hunt Valley, Md.) - Clarence W. Gooden was named vice president and general

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. has withdrawn a critical federal court appeal, a strong indicat

RAIL SHIPPERS HOPE Delaware Otsego Corp. remains the operator of the financially strapped Delaware &

A Chicago-area congressman has proposed legislation that would mandate a settlement in the labor-man

Business remained strong for the nation's major railroads in July, although the rate of growth slowe