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Documents cast doubt on BNSF explanation of shipping delays
(Source: Minnesota Public Radio, December 14, 2014) WORTHINGTON, Minn. — When months of rail traffic delays cost farmers, coal companies, utilities, grain businesses and others hundreds of millions of dollars, Burlington Northern Santa Fe and other carriers blamed the...
Mexico’s rail reform legislation expected early this week
(Source: Barron's, December 12, 2014) NEW YORK — Passage of amended Mexico rail reform legislation is reflected in market expectations for related U.S. rail stocks, Citi says. Full story: www.barrons.com
Mexico’s rail reform legislation expected early this week
(Source: Barron's, December 12, 2014) NEW YORK — Passage of amended Mexico rail reform legislation is reflected in market expectations for related U.S. rail stocks, Citi says. Full story: www.barrons.com
Labor warns Obama on trade policy
(Source: The Hill, December 11, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Labor unions and environmental groups warned President Obama Wednesday that getting too cozy with congressional Republicans on trade issues could imperil other parts of his policy agenda. Full story:...
Labor warns Obama on trade policy
(Source: The Hill, December 11, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Labor unions and environmental groups warned President Obama Wednesday that getting too cozy with congressional Republicans on trade issues could imperil other parts of his policy agenda. Full story:...
Man accused in Amtrak stabbing to undergo mental exam
(Source: Associated Press, December 12, 2014) NILES, Mich. — A man accused of stabbing four people on an Amtrak train in southwestern Michigan will undergo a mental competency exam. Full story: www.woodtv.com
Man accused in Amtrak stabbing to undergo mental exam
(Source: Associated Press, December 12, 2014) NILES, Mich. — A man accused of stabbing four people on an Amtrak train in southwestern Michigan will undergo a mental competency exam. Full story: www.woodtv.com
Metra, freight officials start push for megaproject to relieve Chicago rail congestion
(Source: Chicago Daily Herald, December 13, 2014) CHICAGO — Metra and freight railroad officials were preaching to the choir Friday when they touted the benefits to come from a $1 billion project aimed to straighten out a train bottleneck on the South Side of Chicago....
Metra, freight officials start push for megaproject to relieve Chicago rail congestion
(Source: Chicago Daily Herald, December 13, 2014) CHICAGO — Metra and freight railroad officials were preaching to the choir Friday when they touted the benefits to come from a $1 billion project aimed to straighten out a train bottleneck on the South Side of Chicago....
U.S. taxpayers funding oil-laden freight trains despite safety concerns
(Source: Reuters, December 14, 2014) NEW YORK — For the past 18 months, Americans from Albany to Oregon have voiced growing alarm over the rising number of oil-laden freight trains coursing through their cities, a trend they fear is endangering public safety. In at...
