October 22, 2021 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Transport Topics, October 19, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Kansas City Southern reported mixed third-quarter financial results on Oct. 19, as the Class I freight railroad saw a 13% jump in revenue to $744 million, compared with $659.6 million a year earlier....
October 22, 2021 | Headlines, UP
(Source: Bloomberg, October 19, 2021) LOS ANGELES — Union Pacific Corp. has begun receiving trucks around the clock at its freight facility near the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, extending operating time by about 20 hours a week to help ease cargo congestion....
October 22, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Global Trade Magazine, October 19, 2021) DALLAS, Texas — How hot is intermodal right now? Total volumes rose 20.4% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2021, according to the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) Intermodal Quarterly report. Full...
October 19, 2021 | News, Unions, UP
CLEVELAND, October 15, 2021 — The Transportation Division of the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART-TD) and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) are jointly taking on Union Pacific Railroad...
October 19, 2021 | Headlines, Unions, UP
(Source: Progressive Railroading, October 18, 2021) Union Pacific Railroad on Oct. 15 filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court after receiving communications from three unions protesting the Class I’s vaccination mandate. The unions involved are the...
