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Teamsters Brewery and Soft Drink Workers Conference convenes

(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, February 26, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Local unions from across the U.S. and Canada were represented today by officers and business agents attending the annual Brewery and Soft Drink Workers Conference. On...

BNSF trestle fire halts traffic across Columbia River

(Source: Television station KOIN, February 26, 2019) PORTLAND, Ore. — The only railroad trestle trains can use to cross the Columbia River from Oregon to Washington was shut down for hours Tuesday after a fire erupted, likely caused by repair workers with torches....

BNSF posts revenue, income growth in 2018

(Source: Progressive Railroading, February 26, 2019) BNSF Railway Co. posted fourth-quarter operating income of $2.1 billion, up 3 percent over the same quarter's results in 2017. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., BNSF logged quarterly revenue of $6.2 billion,...

Defective equipment delays PTC installation on LIRR

(Source: Television station News 12 Long Island, February 26, 2019) RONKONKOMA — A costly project to install potentially lifesaving technology on the Long Island Rail Road has been delayed. Siemens and Bombardier admitted to the MTA on Monday that more than 4,000...

United Rail acquires New England Southern

(Source: Progressive Railroading, February 25, 2019) United Rail Inc. has acquired the New England Southern Railroad (NES) in Concord, New Hampshire. United Rail, a short line consolidator and owner of the SmartRail brand for electronic precision railroading and brand...

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