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REGULATION OF RAILROADS IS FOCUS OF HEARINGS

David Cawthorne |

House committee hearings Thursday appeared to focus on the substance of how much regulation is neede

CONRAIL WEIGHS PROS AND CONS OF SERVICE IN SOUTHERN NY

Lawrence Kaufman |

Conrail and the New York Department of Transportation face a June 1 deadline for renewing a contract

SHORT LINES LONG ON OPPORTUNITY

Chicago Tribune |

People aren't kidding when they call Dakota Rail Inc. a mom-and-pop railroad. Jerry Ross, 58

RAIL BRIEFS

From Wire and Staff Reports |

System for Lumber Expanded by ConrailConrail has introduced its lumber transfer and distribu

WORLD BANK TO FINANCE INDIAN RAILWAY TRACK WORK

Journal of Commerce Special |

The World Bank has agreed in principle to finance a major renewal and electrification of Indian Rail

GRAIN, CHEMICALS BOOST RAIL TRAFFIC

Michael S. Lelyveld |

Strength in grain and chemical loadings in the first quarter of this year led rail traffic through t

RAIL BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |

Escanaba & Northern To Buy C&NW TrackCHICAGO - Chicago and North Western Transportation Co.

HIGH COURT REJECTS MILWAUKEE ROAD BID

Helen Ericson |

The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to review a lower court ruling that bars Milwaukee Road shareholde

New Rail Lobby Group is Formed

David M. Cawthorne |

Regional and short-line railroads have established a new lobby group to represent them before Congress.