There was a day when the train was America’s transportation sweetheart. That day certainly wasn’t yesterday. Definitely not five—ten—twenty—years ago. And, most certainly and most
Roughly four months out from the formal start of contract negotiations, Norfolk Southern and BNSF jointly announced promising news: the two U.S. railroads reached tentative,
Last week, wildfires ravaged a community in Western Canada, disrupting freight rail traffic in the process. Railway Canadian National has since resumed service prior to
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a report detailing cause, critique, and recommendations surrounding the February 2023 derailment of a Norfolk Southern
While government officials have temporarily curtailed a work stoppage from occurring on Canada’s railroad network, unionized rail workers are still polishing their pickets as negotiations
The Land of 10,000 Lakes is investing in several rail improvement projects to support the state’s economic development. In a May 7 news release, the
At the start of the month, railway Union Pacific announced that a premium domestic service has reduced transit time down to three days for its
Unionized rail workers across Canada’s two Class I railroads have voted nearly unanimously to authorize a strike as soon as May 22. 98 percent of
The American freight rail network is operated by a few, but powerful, carriers. The U.S. has some 140,000 miles of track, the most expansive of
Federal regulators overseeing the freight rail industry have declared a final ruling which will now require Class I railroads to maintain a minimum of two-person
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