May 28, 2020 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: S&P Global Platts, May 27, 2020) HOUSTON — For only the second time in the last eight weeks, US coal carload originations ticked higher on the week to 46,863 in the week that ended May 23, up 2.4% from the 10-year low 45,756 a week earlier, but 41.1%...
May 28, 2020 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, May 27, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Although U.S. rail traffic is still sharply lower compared with the same period in 2019, rail volumes for intermodal and commodities such as motor vehicles and grain are higher sequentially on a weekly basis,...
May 27, 2020 | BNSF, Headlines
(Source: Sioux City Journal, May 26, 2020) SIOUX CITY, Iowa — BNSF Railway Company has reached an agreement with federal regulators to clean up 2 million pounds of toxic, broken cathode ray tube glass that had been stored on its property by former Sioux City...
May 27, 2020 | CP, Headlines
(Source: Real Agriculture, May 21, 2020) CALGARY — Paterson Grain says it has shipped the largest-ever grain train on the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) network. According to the company, the train consisted of 167 new high-capacity hopper cars, and carried 16,313...
