April 8, 2020 | Headlines, Operation Lifesaver
(Source: Operation Lifesaver press release, April 7, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Four new leaders are in place for rail safety nonprofit Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI) state programs, according to OLI Executive Director Rachel Maleh. The new District of Columbia...
April 8, 2020 | DOT, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: JD Supra, April 7, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States is awash in oil. The Coronavirus Pandemic has collapsed global demand and at the same time, increased oil production by Saudi Arabia and Russia has caused oil supply to surge. Facing a potential...
April 8, 2020 | Headlines, NS, Short Line
(Source: Progressive Railroading, April 7, 2020) Pan Am Railway’s Hoosac Tunnel in western Massachusetts reopened April 4, after being closed for repairs over the past several weeks. Full story: Progressive Railroading
April 8, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, STB
(Source: Progressive Railroading, April 7, 2020) The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) yesterday authorized CN subsidiary Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Co.’s (B&LE) acquisition and operation of the Massena rail lines from CSX. Full story:...
