December 13, 2021 | BNSF, Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, December 7, 2021) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Two rail unions want a federal court to dismiss BNSF’s lawsuit over its ability to implement a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Instead, they want the court to compel the railroad to negotiate any vaccine...
December 13, 2021 | Headlines, UP
(Source: Reuters, December 1, 2021) OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific Corp. cut its full-year forecast for volume and operating ratio growth on Wednesday, as supply chain logjams pressure the U.S. railroad operator’s volumes. Full story: Reuters
December 13, 2021 | Accident, BNSF, Headlines
(Source: Trains Magazine, December 3, 2021) PACIFIC JUNCTION, Iowa — Two crew members are reported to have been injured in a December 3 collision of two BNSF Railway trains at Pacific Junction, about 18 miles south of Omaha, Nebraska. Full story: Trains...
December 13, 2021 | Headlines, Railroad Security
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 3, 2021) The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday announced two new security directives and additional guidance for voluntary measures to strengthen cybersecurity across the transportation sector in response...
December 13, 2021 | Canada, CN, Headlines
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, December 6, 2021) NEW YORK — A vital Canadian National line in southern British Columbia is officially back on the grid. Crews worked around the clock to repair rail infrastructure on the Vancouver-to-Kamloops corridor, and...
