Lower Coal Demand Cut Class I Profits
Aug 31, 2015
August 2015 Lower coal demand cut Class I railroad profits in second quarter By Daniel Niepow, Associate Editor Although the Class Is’ second-quarter financial results were mixed, one theme emerged: Lower coal volumes made a dent in already dampened profits. Even...Amtrak, Iowa Pacific and INDOT sign agreement for Hoosier State route
Aug 26, 2015
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and local communities earlier this month reached long-term agreements with Amtrak and Iowa Pacific Holdings to continue Hoosier State passenger-rail service between Indianapolis and Chicago. Service under the new...Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence declared August 23 through August 29, 2015 as Indiana Rail Safety Week
Aug 24, 2015
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Aug 11, 2015
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