April 24, 2023 | CP-KCS Merger, CPKC, Headlines
(Source: Railfan & Railroad Magazine, April 14, 2023) Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern officially merged on Friday, April 14, creating a new Class I railroad dubbed “Canadian Pacific Kansas City.” The merger of the two railroads comes more than two years...
April 24, 2023 | CP-KCS Merger, CPKC, Headlines, Shippers
(Source: Trains Magazine, April 21, 2023) CPKC has landed a multi-year contract to handle Schneider National’s intermodal traffic between the U.S. and Mexico. Full story: Trains Magazine
April 24, 2023 | CSX, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Associated Press, April 20, 2023) CSX hauled in 15% more profit in the first quarter as the railroad’s higher rates and fuel surcharges offset its higher costs. The railroad said on April 20 that it earned $987 million. That’s up from $859 million a year ago....
April 24, 2023 | East Palestine-NS, Headlines, NS
(Source: CNN, April 22, 2023) Ohio’s governor said Friday evening that he wants Norfolk Southern to pay East Palestine residents for the long-term impacts the February 3 toxic train derailment may have caused on the community. Full story: CBS...
April 24, 2023 | DOL, Headlines
(Source: People’s World, April 21, 2023) Fending off Senate Republican attacks, notably over jobless insurance payment fraud when she was California’s Labor Commissioner, U.S. Labor Department Under Secretary Julie Su appeared on her way to Senate Labor Committee...
