April 17, 2020 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release (PDF), April 17, 2020) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) reported record revenues of $731.7 million, an increase of 8% from first quarter 2019. Overall, carload volumes were up 4% compared to prior year. First...
April 16, 2020 | BNSF, Headlines
(Source: Bonner County Daily Bee, April 14, 2020) SANDPOINT, Idaho — In the case, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community v. BNSF Railway Company, a court of law finally held BNSF accountable recently for failing to honor its commitments to a Native American tribe. Full...
April 16, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: CBS Philadelphia, April 15, 2020) PHILADELPHIA — SEPTA is now supplying more personal protective equipment to their employees to protect against the spread of COVID-19 and the transit agency is also now offering riders surgical masks. Full story: CBS...
April 16, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: Amtrak press release, April 15, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amtrak, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), NJ TRANSIT, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and other regional bus and ferry operators, today launched #SoundTheHorn – a...
April 16, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines, Unions
(Source: www.nj.com, April 15, 2020) NEWARK, N.J. — The head of a union representing NJ Transit conductors quit the agency’s coronavirus task force, contending they aren’t following their own procedures and has made inaccurate statements about masks and gloves...
