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Officials at the Delaware River Port Authority are taking heart from an offer by Conrail to let the

General Electric Co., General Motors Corp. and a West German consortium of Thyssen Hanschel and Krup

Truckers won another round in their tax fight with state governments last week when the Vermont Supr

RAIL, UNION REACH SEPARATION AGREEMENTNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. has reached a vo

William Loftus will be named president of the American Short Line Railroad Association, reliable sou

ATA SUES TO OVERTURN TWO NH TRUCK FEESAmerican Trucking Associations filed suit against New

When Conrail's strategic planners determined earlier this year that it should invest some of its $65

China's railways are struggling to cope with steadily increasing demand for movement of goods and pe

WHEAT SHIPPERS and Union Pacific Railroad are battling over what could be a precedent-setting rail a

For the week ended Aug. 26, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Vascor Ltd., a logistics management firm serving Toyota Motor Manufacturing USA in Georgetown, Ky.,

RYDER SYSTEM INC. (Miami) - Gerry W. Bass, 56, was named executive vice president, parts, of the av

Creditors of failed trucking companies are joining with auditors and billcollectors to fight

Norwegian streets may not be paved with gold but one highway unwittingly was constructed right on to

The Interstate Commerce Commission has ruled that both the seller and the purchaser of a short-line

FRENCH RAILCAR FIRM SEEKS US PARTNERSPRINCETON, N.J. - French railcar builder Cadoux Interna

NY TRUCK ACCIDENT CAUSES MAJOR TIE-UPSGetting in and out of New York City was a nightmare fo

Major shippers are protesting next month's planned rate increase by truck lines in the Middle Atlant

The Supreme Court will decide during its next term whether railroad workers while loading coal from

More than 150 Teamsters officials earned over $100,000 in salary and expenses last year, with convic

FFE SAYS ITS FLEET MEETS STANDARDSDALLAS - FFE Transportation Services Inc. said its refrige

LANDSTAR SYSTEM INC. (Stamford, Conn.) - Donald A. Lucchesi was named group vice president, planning

For the week ended Aug. 19, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN TRANSPORTATION CO. (Chicago) - Jeffrey H. Koch was promoted to vice presid

Double-stack railroad service has had an unanticipated role in boosting the amount of agricultural p

An Oklahoma investors group will purchase a controlling interest in ailing P.A.M. Transportation Ser

NEW FREIGHTLINER TRUCK KNOWN AS 'SLEEPER CAB'PORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp.'s new Class

IT'S AUGUST; TIME TO PLAY with the plastic overlay maps again. With Congress away (the Repub

DAILY TRIPS APPROVED FOR NAPA WINE TRAINNapa Valley Wine Train has won approval from Califor

Freightliner Corp. and Merecedes-Benz Truck Co. have named principals of 24 dealerships to membershi

A NEW YORK WINEMAKER, eyeing cheaper transport costs, looks to the rails for comfort. Taylor

The state-run railroad system in Malaysia is adding rolling stock and upgrading some lines as freigh

The National Mediation Board is preparing to rule on several administrative questions that are cruci

CSX Transportation Inc., which was operating a train loaded with flammable butane when it derailed i

Gilbert E. Carmichael, the new head of the Federal Railroad Administration, said his priorities are

The Interstate Commerce Commission is attempting to intervene in a truck rate dispute in a Minnesota

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, annual waterways development opportunities confe

CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS INC. (Menlo Park, Calif.) - D. Wayne Byerley Jr. was appointed vice preside

CONRAIL SPONSORS TRAIN WITH SAFETY MESSAGEConsolidated Rail Corp. will deliver its grade cro

Joining the trend of companies that have acted to head off unwanted suitors before they make advance