April 20, 2020 | Headlines, Whistleblower
(Source: U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) press release, April 16, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued interim guidance to advise...
April 20, 2020 | DOT, FRA, Headlines
(Source: Federal Railroad Administration press release, April 17, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) today for the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and...
April 20, 2020 | CEO Pay, Headlines, UP
(Source: Barron’s, April 17, 2020) NEW YORK —Union Pacific William J. DeLaney paid $2.1 million on March 31 for 15,000 Union Pacific shares, an average price of $138.20 each. DeLaney made the purchase through a trading plan that executes automatically when preset...
April 20, 2020 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Freight Waves, April 17, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Kansas City Southern hopes to weather the coronavirus pandemic by shifting its operating plan to cut costs even further as a means to counter an anticipated steep downturn in second quarter volumes. This...
April 20, 2020 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Globe and Mail, April 19, 2020) TORONTO — An idled economy needs far less transportation capacity, and a massive idling of ships, trucks and airplanes is already under way. But modern countries still require fertilizers, grains and food. They still need...