October 1, 2021 | FRA, Headlines, NTSB
(Source: National Transportation Safety Board press release, September 30, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board Thursday again called on the Federal Railroad Administration and Amtrak to put an immediate end to the use of “train approach...
October 1, 2021 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Trains Magazine, September 30, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Surface Transportation Board has reaffirmed its previous approval of a voting trust for the proposed merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, saying the approval granted for CP’s original...
October 1, 2021 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS
(Source: CN press release, October 1, 2021) MONTREAL — CN today responded to the numerous misleading claims and inconsistencies in recent disclosures by CIFF Capital and TCI (collectively “TCI”), which, in addition to being a shareholder of CN is the largest...
October 1, 2021 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS, PSR
(Source: The Western Producer, September 30, 2021) CALGARY — Canadian National Railway is wasting no time transforming itself into a leaner and more profitable railway company, following its failed bid to acquire American rail carrier Kansas City Southern. According...
October 1, 2021 | Headlines, NS, Technology
(Source: Norfolk Southern and Progress Rail press release, September 30, 2021) ALBERTVILLE, Ala. and ATLANTA — Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, and Norfolk Southern Corporation have collaborated on the first EMD GP34ECO locomotive built for yard and intermediate...