December 13, 2021 | CSX, Headlines, Short Line, STB
(Source: Railway Age, December 10, 2021) NEW YORK — The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on Dec. 10 reported that it will hold a virtual public hearing on the revised CSX-Pan Am merger application, and affirmed that an environmental and historic review of the...
December 13, 2021 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters <a href=”https://teamster.org/2021/12/hoffa-20-years-later-its-still-clear-allowing-china-to-join-wto-was-a-mistake/” target=”_blank”>press release</a>, December 10, 2021) WASHINGTON,...
December 13, 2021 | FRA, Headlines
(Source: Federal Railroad Administration press release, December 10, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Deputy Administrator Amit Bose visited the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on December 8, 2021 to discuss recent progress in...
December 13, 2021 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(Source: Trains Magazine, December 13, 2021) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Norfolk Southern’s Southern Railway heritage unit, ES44AC No. 8099, was among two locomotives damaged when a train hit a rock slide and derailed early Sunday in Pittsburgh’s Baldwin Borough. Full story:...
December 13, 2021 | Headlines, UP
(Source: Union Pacific Railroad press release, December 10, 2021) OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific Corporation announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the quarterly dividend on the Company’s common shares by 10% to $1.18 per share. The dividend is...