June 22, 2020 | AFL-CIO, Headlines, TTD
(Source: AFL-CIO Transportation Trades Department press release, June 19, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Larry Willis, president of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), issues this statement applauding passage of the INVEST in America Act: “We applaud the...
June 22, 2020 | DOT, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: U.S. Department of Transportation press release, June 19, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), in consultation with the Federal Railroad...
June 19, 2020 | Headlines, UP
(Source: www.wwltv.com, June 18, 2020) METAIRIE, La. — Over the past few months, trains have been stopping a lot longer in Old Metairie causing safety and traffic concerns. Residents are frustrated and begging for change. Full story:...
June 19, 2020 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, June 18, 2020) NEW YORK — General business conditions, COVID, and PSR continue to reduce North America’s railroad workforce. The latest announcement of layoffs comes from CSX, based in Jacksonville, Fla. And, the layoffs...
June 19, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, June 18, 2020) KANSAS CIY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) will release its second quarter 2020 financial results on Friday, July 17, 2020, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will also hold...
