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International containers moved in U.S. intermodal networks in the first quarter, down 8.8% from the same quarter last year, according to the Intermodal Association of North America.
NS, SMART-TD Reach Tentative Agreement on Workplace Enhancements
Norfolk Southern (NS) and the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers–Transportation Division (SMART-TD) have reached a system-wide tentative agreement that would offer “a comprehensive suite of new benefits and workplace enhancements to improve quality of life for NS’s conductors,” the Class I reported April 28.
Train derailment in Wisconsin sends 2 containers into the Mississippi River, operator says A train derailment in southwestern Wisconsin on Thursday sent two derailed containers into the Mississippi River, and at least four employees were injured, according to...
Not Just 3C: Columbus-to-Chicago Amtrak Route Also Up for Federal Funding
Not Just 3C: Columbus-to-Chicago Amtrak Route Also Up for Federal Funding Governor Mike DeWine made news in February when he announced that his administration would apply for federal money to study Amtrak expansion in Ohio. The Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC)...
Federal regulators are warning railroads that the long trains they favor can cause all kinds of problems and contribute to derailments, so they want the railroads to ensure their training and operating procedures account for that.
CPKC reports revenue, income growth in Q1
Canadian Pacific Kansas City yesterday reported first-quarter 2023 revenue rose 23% to CA$2.27 billion, operating income climbed 55% to CA$829 million and diluted earnings per share increased 37% to 86 cents compared with the same period in 2022.
Norfolk Southern says the toxic train derailment cost it $387 million
Norfolk Southern says the toxic train derailment cost it $387 million Norfolk Southern said a February derailment that released massive amounts of toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, cost the railroad $387 million. That dragged profit lower by about a third. The...
Missouri Avenue to close May 1
Missouri Avenue to close May 1 The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that weather permitting, Missouri Avenue between Logan Street and West Pontoon Road in Granite City will be closed starting at 6 p.m. Monday, May 1, through 7 p.m. Thursday May 4. The...
Maine officials unhappy with CPKC derailment cleanup
Maine officials unhappy with CPKC derailment cleanup The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has warned Canadian Pacific Kansas City to improve its cleanup actions at the site where a CPKC train derailed April 15. In a letter to CPKC, the Maine DEP indicated...
CN reports ‘strong’ Q1 performance, updates 2023 guidance
CN reports 'strong' Q1 performance, updates 2023 guidance CN yesterday reported first-quarter 2023 revenue of CA$4.3 billion, a 16% increase, and operating income of CA$1.7 billion, a 35% increase compared with results reported in Q1 2022. The Class I posted diluted...