RAIL HISTORY





Union Pacific names Vena as CEO, Whited as president to succeed Fritz (7/26/2023)

CP relies on Genesis to grow — and speed — intermodal business (7/25/2001)

Silver anniversary: Watco turns 25 (7/24/2008)

Genesee & Wyoming enters agreement to acquire RailAmerica (7/23/2012)

St. Lawrence & Atlantic celebrates intermodal milestone (7/22/2002)

CSX's car shops in overdrive to increase coal hopper supply (7/21/2004)

Uinta Basin Railway clears final regulatory hurdle to rail line construction (7/20/2022)

Union Pacific tops $4 billion in quarterly revenue for first time (7/19/2007)

NS launches trailer management program to meet fall peak equipment demand (7/18/2005)

Freight infrastructure must be improved to maintain U.S. competitiveness, CAGTC says (7/17/2017)

Indiana short line proves a point with safety (7/16/2002)

Steelroads Web site expands short-line event reporting tool (7/15/2004)

Wisconsin & Southern conducts emergency-response drill to mimic terrorist act (7/14/2003)

Alpenglow Rail acquires VIP Rail (7/13/2017)

Patriot Rail's Seaonus Stevedoring granted foreign-trade zone status at New Orleans port (7/12/2018)

Florida short line takes over former CSXT track (7/11/2005)

Nebraska provides grant for transloader's freight-rail project (7/10/2014)

Union Pacific accommodates auto moves at St. Louis-area distribution facility (7/9/2001)

CSX Intermodal's truck dispatching device helps reduce driver turnover, traffic center calls (7/8/2005)

BNSF continues to re-paint locomotive fleet (7/7/2005)

Alaska Railroad's Anchorage-to-Wasilla path to follow the straight and narrow (7/6/2001)

Soo Line notes car surplus (7/5/1974)

Milwaukee Road-BN talks halt (7/4/1974)

U.S. railroads add 123 diesels to the fleet (7/3/1974)

Rockefeller's 'Railroad Competition Act' to reignite railroad-shipper war of words (7/2/2001)

RailAmerica acquires Atlas Railroad Construction (7/1/2010)

Iron Horse rail terminal connects to BNSF, UP service (6/30/2020)

Starling to succeed Haverty as KCS' CEO (6/29/2010)

Trinity forms freight-car leasing, fleet management company (6/28/2007)

Iowa Pacific subsidiaries transload coal at new U.K. terminal (6/27/2011)

Schneider launches intermodal service at CSX ramp in Indianapolis (6/26/2019)

NS subsidiary seals deal to modify 46 locomotives (6/24/2002)

CSX kicks off Chicago intermodal yard expansion project (6/23/2022)

Canadian rails' safety performance tied to well-rested engineers, Railway Association of Canada says (6/21/2001)

Report recommends five-year investment plan to help Port Manatee keep pace with projected cargo volume (6/20/2016)

NS honors Delaware-Lackawanna as 'short line of the year' (6/19/2019)

BNSF, Ferromex land long-term Honda contract for international auto-part moves (6/18/2002)

United Rail enlists Peakstone to raise capital for short-line acquisitions (6/17/2019)

Genesee & Wyoming to close curtain on Huron Central Railway (6/16/2009)

KCS adds Texas terminal to transload network (6/15/2005)

Merrill Lynch to enable investors to hold shares in all five CP firms post-split (6/28/2001)

Chemical shippers endorse proposed study of PSR practices (6/22/2020)

More Class I merger-rule reactions (6/14/2001)

OmniTRAX to manage, operate Brownsville & Rio Grande (6/13/2014)

Louisville & Indiana Railroad, malting company to open transload facility (6/12/2019)

RailAmerica handpicks Swinburn, Redfearn to head company in post-Marino era (6/11/2004)

Small roads pave way for CP's revenue growth, Ritchie says (6/10/2002)

UP breaks out the bulldozers for Dallas-area intermodal terminal (6/9/2004)

BNSF Logistics acquires Sumark Services (6/8/2004)

CSXI to merge with CSXT (6/7/2010)