May 4, 2020 | Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Kallanish Energy, May 4, 2020) NEW YORK — Members of Congress from North Dakota are asking federal officials to step in and force Washington state to take Bakken Shale crude oil via rail from North Dakota with no restrictions, Kallanish Energy reports. Full...
May 4, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: The Sun Herald, May 3, 2020) BILOXI, Miss. — More money has been awarded to restoring a passenger rail service between New Orleans and Mobile, Mississippi’s U.S. congressmen announced Friday. A $5.45 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to...
May 4, 2020 | BNSF, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, May 2, 2020) OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday posted a record net loss of nearly $50 billion as the coronavirus pandemic pummeled its common stock investments, but operating profit rose even as COVID-19 hurt its...
May 4, 2020 | Headlines, STB
(Source: Recycling Today, May 4, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington-based Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) is calling a late April ruling by the federal Surface Transportation Board (STB) “a major win for the scrap industry.” ISRI has been making a...
