March 23, 2022 | Canada, CP, Headlines, Teamsters Canada
(Source: Canadian Press, March 22, 2022) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. rail employees are back on the job, but one labor relations expert says it could take weeks before matters are settled between the country’s second-largest railway and the union...
March 23, 2022 | Amtrak, COVID, Headlines, VIA Rail
(Source: Railway Age, March 23, 2022) NEW YORK — Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada took major hits in the two years since COVID-19 pushed much of the world into lockdown mode. Today, Amtrak’s service recovery has stalled, while VIA Rail is looking forward to something of a...
March 23, 2022 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, March 22, 2022) NEW YORK — A Union Pacific train derailed in San Bernardino County, Calif., on March 21, and the area could be considered the most dangerous when it comes to these types of rail accidents in the country. Full...
March 23, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines
(Source: Transport Topics, March 22, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Cities along the Mississippi River and Canadian Pacific officials are talking about ways to measure and address the impact of its proposed merger with Kansas City Southern. The consolidation could triple...
March 23, 2022 | BNSF, Headlines
(Source: Cook County Record, March 22, 2022) CHICAGO — The town of Cicero, Illinois, can’t derail a lawsuit brought by BNSF, one of the country’s largest railroads, accusing Cicero of illegally attempting to tax and interfere with rail service, when the town attempted...
