December 17, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Association of American Railroads press release, December 15, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 11, 2021. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was...
December 17, 2021 | Headlines, Quarterly Income, UP
(Source: Union Pacific press release, December 16, 2021) OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific Corporation will release fourth quarter 2021 financial and operating results on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The company’s management team will host a conference call...
December 17, 2021 | BNSF, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Associated Press, December 16, 2021) OMAHA, Neb. — BNSF Railway has agreed to pay a $1.5 million settlement arising from an oil spill into northwest Iowa waters in 2018, according to court documents filed Thursday. Full story: Wesport...
December 17, 2021 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 16, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa on the Biden administration’s new Trucking Action Plan, which is focused on bolstering the...
December 17, 2021 | Headlines, Railroad Retirement
(Source: Railroad Retirement Board press release, December 2, 2021) CHICAGO — Rights to benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act also carry responsibilities for reporting events that may affect the payment of these benefits to the employee or to members of the...