Sudbury to Sault Ontario link called crucial

By Brian Kelly, Sault Star; July 26, 2018 Support is being sought from municipalities along the Huron Central Railway line…

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Norfolk Southern reports second-quarter 2018 results

A press release from Norfolk Southern Corporation; July 25, 2018: NORFOLK, Va., July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Norfolk Southern Corporation…

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After a strong quarter, Norfolk Southern management asked: why aren’t you more like CSX?

By John Kingston, Executive Editor, Freight Waves; July 25, 2018 The strong earnings report issued last week by CSX is…

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Atlanta: Fresh renderings of South Downtown’s Norfolk Southern renovation emerge

By Sean Keenan, Curbed Atlanta; July 26, 2018 Two railroad company buildings older than a century in South Downtown appear…

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Canadian National Railway Boosts Profit Goal as Trains Speed Up Under New CEO

By Frederic Tomesco, Bloomberg; July 24, 2018 Less than five months into the job, Canadian National Railway Co.’s new boss…

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Oil industry concerned over BNSF’s move to limit retrofit tank cars

By Jarrett Renshaw, Reuters; July 23, 2018 NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. refiners and producers are seeking ways to counter…

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The Daily CSX: CSX pays millions for groundwater contamination after derailment

By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; July 24, 2018 CSX Corp. (Nasdaq: CSX) reached a settlement Tuesday with U.S.…

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Canadian National Railway Board appoints Jean-Jacques Ruest President and CEO

A press release from CN; July 24, 2018: MONTREAL, July 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of…

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Canadian Pacific Railway manager guilty in case of train left on British Columbia mountainside without handbrakes

By Bethany Lindsay, CBC News; July 23, 2018 A CP Rail manager faces possible jail time for his role in…

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The Daily CSX: Conductor in fatal South Carolina train crash said safety declined under CSX turnaround plan

  By Thad Moore, The Post and Courier; July 22, 2018 A day after he made a mistake that caused…

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The Daily CSX: Florida CSX worker takes railroad to court

By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; July 23, 2018 Alfred Odom, a 20-year CSX employee who developed a degenerative…

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Kansas City Southern posts record Q2 results

From Progressive Railroading Magazine; July 20, 2018 Kansas City Southern today reported record second-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates…

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Through Dirt, Rock and Water: Reopening Union Pacific’s Tunnel No. 11

A press release from Union Pacific Railroad; July 18, 2018 Union Pacific’s Chad Rose said it was hard to understand…

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The Daily CSX: CSX CEO talks record-breaking quarter, addresses skeptics

By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; July 19, 2018 CSX Corp. (Nasdaq: CSX) posted some of its strongest metrics…

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The Daily CSX: Nearly every metric improves in sterling CSX quarter

By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; July 17, 2018 CSX Corp. (Nasdaq: CSX) boasted a strong second quarter. Net…

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From Union Pacific Railroad – The Race to Promontory: The Transcontinental Railroad and the American West

A press release from Union Pacific Railroad; July 16, 2018: Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE: October 6, 2018 – January…

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‘Freight NYC’ aims to modernize rail, maritime infrastructure in the Big Apple

From Progressive Railroading Magazine; July 17, 2018 Yesterday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joined federal, state and local…

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Alberta: Canadian Pacific Railway wants to put digital signs on its bridges in downtown Calgary

By Scott Dippel, CBC News; July 16, 2018 Canadian Pacific Railway would like to get more bang for its buck…

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Game planning to save a railroad in Ontario

By Ian Ross, Northern Ontario Business; July 12, 2018 Supporters behind preserving northeastern Ontario short-line rail service beyond 2018 are…

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The Daily CSX: Five revelations from the fatal Amtrak, CSX crash investigation

By Will Robinson, Reporter, Jacksonville Business Journal; July 13, 2018 New details about the February collision of Amtrak and CSX…

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Manitoba: Negotiations for Hudson Bay Railway sale back on, says owner, which is seeking repair proposals

From The Thompson Citizen; July 11, 2018 Negotiations with a Northern Manitoba ownership group to buy and repair the Hudson…

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Moments before fatal South Carolina train crash, CSX workers wondered if they’d made a mistake

By Thad Moore, The Post and Courier; July 11, 2018 Moments before a passenger train slammed into parked locomotive outside…

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Canadian National investing approximately $315 million to expand and strengthen Ontario’s rail infrastructure in 2018

A press release from Canadian National Railway; July 11, 2018: TORONTO, July 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI)…

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