September 15, 2020 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, September 14, 20202) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific will officially open its new multi-commodity transload facility in Montréal tomorrow. The new facility will offer transloading services and supplementary intermodal...
September 15, 2020 | BNSF, Headlines
(Source: The Columbian, September 14, 2020) DRANO LAKE, Wash. — Eighteen days after being transferred to a barge and departing Vancouver, the newest bridge on the BNSF Railway’s Columbia River Gorge line is now installed in its new home, carrying trains across the...
September 15, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: Progressive Railroading, September 14, 2020) Amtrak President and Chief Executive Officer William Flynn told a congressional panel last week that he eliminated a provision in an Amtrak request for proposals (RFP) that would have allowed certain information...
September 15, 2020 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: International Railway Journal, September 14, 2020) LOS ANGELES — The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has confirmed its choice of alignment for the 80.5km Central Valley Wye section of the Merced – Fresno high-speed line, following the unanimous...
September 15, 2020 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, Railroad Security
(Source: The Intercept, September 13, 2020) Environmental reporter Justin Mikulka was unnerved as he scanned through the pages. “A friend had contacted me and said that he had found some documents with my name in them,” Mikulka recalled to The Intercept. “He told me I...