October 7, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, October 6, 2021) NEW YORK — “Rail intermodal volume is clearly not what it has been and could be,” AAR Senior Vice President John T. Gray noted in the association’s Oct. 6 rail traffic report, which found that September 2021 container and trailer...
October 7, 2021 | Headlines, Railroad Security
(Source: CNN, October 6, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Transportation Security Administration will impose new cybersecurity mandates on the railroad and airline industries, including reporting requirements as part of a department effort to force compliance in the wake...
October 7, 2021 | Headlines, PSR, STB
(Source: Logistics Management, October 6, 2021) NEW YORK — In a recent speech given at the Northeast Association of Rail Shippers (NEARS) fall conference in Portland, Maine, Robert Primus, a member of the Surface Transportation Board (STB), an independent adjudicatory...
October 7, 2021 | CSX, Headlines
(Source: Progressive Railroading, October 6, 2021) Ford Motor Co.’s two new mega campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky will be built on sites served by CSX. Full story: Progressive Railroading
October 7, 2021 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Railway Age, October 7, 2021) NEW YORK — The battle for boardroom and C-suite control between CN and TCI Fund Management Ltd. continues to escalate. On Oct. 6, TCI responded to CN’s Oct. 4 press release with one of its own. Full story: Railway...
