U.S. Commentary: Positive Train Control costs Alaska Railroad… does it add value?

By Darren Prokop, Freight Waves; January 16, 2020 Railroads and pipelines, unlike other modes of transportation, have to finance and…

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9th Circuit blocks California hazmat fees on railroads

By Barbara Grzincic, Reuters; September 13, 2018 California cannot enforce a 2015 fee on railroad shipments of crude oil, ethanol,…

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Florida East Coast Railway Provides Safety Training for Emergency Responders

A press release from Florida East Coast Railway: JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Florida East Coast (FEC)…

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The Daily CSX – Rensselaer, New York sighs with relief: None harmed in 16-car train crash

  By Nick Fiala, Reporter, Rensselaer Republican; December 23, 2017 Thursday night’s shocking train derailment undoubtedly made more than a…

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The Daily CSX: CSX train derails in Lakeland, causing molten sulfur leak

By Pam Huff, Managing Editor, Tampa Bay Business Journal; November 27, 2017 A CSX train transporting hazardous materials derailed in…

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Opinion: Here’s how new rail technology is helping first responders

Guest Editorial By Steve Wilharm, pennlive.com; November 21, 2017 Last week, first responders from across the commonwealth gathered for the Pennsylvania…

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