Rail News

Chief public relations officers of the nation's major railroad systems convene this morning at the G

For the week ended June 6 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 101

The Santa Fe Railroad is not happy over a group of homeless people sleeping under one of its rail br

CSX Transportation Inc. said some of its 630 managerial posts in Baltimore will be eliminated when 4

Allegheny International Sells 3 Industrial UnitsAllegheny International Inc. sold three of i

The latest technology in transportation is causing disruptions that are hampering California growers

Fiery charges from the chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission and a key Senate transportatio

Derailment Delays LIRR PassengersA derailment at the end of a Penn Station platform forced t

The Williams Cos. Inc. executed an agreement in principle with Kansas City Southern Industries Inc.

A federal judge's ruling allowing construction to continue along the Gamblers Express rail line with

CXT System Corp.'s new concrete railroad tie manufacturing plant and its six- year agreement with Bu

BN Official Opposes Railroad Merger PlansWILLIAMSBURG, Va. - A merger between the Santa Fe a

State-owned Canadian National Railways has given up trying to win major changes in new national tran

The outlook appears promising for clearing up some minor electronic data transmission problems in th

Auto Terminal Vote Set for June 20BELCHERTOWN, Mass. Interest in a Vermont Central Railroad

SHE WAS LOOKING FOR MISSING PIECES, she said, and wanted to ask about parts that didn't fit.

The first Japan Line double-stack train hauling cargo from Southern California to New York is due to

The following are the highlights of Thursday's St. Louis Merchants Exchange call session for barge f

CSX Dedicates Kentucky FacilitiesCORBIN, Ky. - CSX Transportation has dedicated its new engi

The only way to halt the intentional jamming of train safety devices by railway workers is to allow

Struggling railroads face an even bleaker financial future if Congress votes for more regulation and

Grand Trunk Western will sell two Michigan branch lines to the Central Michigan Railway Co. The sale

Railroad freight car loadings increased 3.53 percent in the four weeks ended May 30 compared with th

Conrail knows what you're probably thinking when you think of "freight train." And the Phila

Conrail to Upgrade Part of Chicago LineConrail is investing $3.7 million to upgrade portions

Amtrak to Celebrate Broadway Limited RunNEW YORK - Amtrak will celebrate 85 years of the Bro

The Maytag Co. has reduced its use of truck and piggyback transportation from its Iowa manufacturing

Railroads urgently need federal help to cut costs and arrest the industry's declining profits, a top

Transportation of spent nuclear fuel by truck and rail poses a much smaller risk to public safety th

Santa Fe Employees Get Lump-Sum OfferSanta Fe Railway has sent letters to the homes of nearl

Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Corp. announced the second of what probably will be a series o

The Supreme Court said rail labor unions did not have the right to appeal a controversial Interstate

The High Productivity Integral Train Project seminar June 23 at the American Congress Hotel in Chica

Battling his way through airport traffic, the freight forwarder glanced at his watch and at the stac

Jamesbury Licensed To Sell ValvesPullman Leasing Co. has licensed Jamesbury Valve Corp. of W

''We're not the guys who call you on the phone during dinner to sell aluminum siding." Peter

Iowa Terminal Railroad To Sell 2 LocomotivesCHARLES CITY, Iowa - Iowa Terminal Railroad Co.

Significant shifts in the government policies toward the railroad industry will set the scene for a

For the week ended May 23 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Railroads operating computer management subsidiaries are small in number but big on ideas. I