November 18, 2021 | Accident, Headlines, NS
(Source: Television station WHSV, November 17, 2021) HARRISONBURG, Va. — A McGaheysville Elementary School bus has been hit by a Norfolk Southern train at the intersection of Rt. 340 and Island Ford Rd. in Rockingham County. WHSV has confirmed with the superintendent...
November 18, 2021 | BNSF, Canada, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, November 17, 2021) NEW YORK — Food and toilet paper have been stripped from grocery store shelves across British Columbia as panic buying follows the realization Wednesday, Nov. 17 that the previous day’s Biblical flooding means road and rail...
November 18, 2021 | BNSF, Canada, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, November 18, 2021) SUMAS, Wash. — Residents of this small U.S. city along the Canadian border were assessing damage from flooding that hit an estimated three quarters of homes, as Washington state and British Columbia tried to dry out from...
November 18, 2021 | BNSF, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Progressive Railroading, November 17, 2021) BNSF Railway Co. has asked the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to extend its the proposed timeline for making comments on or objections to Canadian Pacific’s application to acquire Kansas City Southern....
November 18, 2021 | DOT, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, November 16, 2021) OMAHA, Neb. — Federal regulators have proposed suspending a Trump administration rule that would have allowed railroads to haul liquefied natural gas while they take a closer look at the potential safety risks. Full story:...