September 22, 2021 | Headlines, Railroad Retirement
(Source: Railroad Retirement Board press release, September 2, 2021) CHICAGO — Railroad retirement benefits are based on months of service and earnings credits. Earnings are creditable, up to certain annual maximums, on the amount of compensation subject to railroad...
September 21, 2021 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Railway Age, September 21, 2021) NEW YORK — A few days after throwing in the towel on its attempted merger with Kansas City Southern, and facing a board and management reorganization forced by activist investor and “beneficial owner” TCI Fund Management Ltd.,...
September 21, 2021 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: BNN Bloomberg, September 21, 2021) NEW YORK — BMO Capital Markets is downgrading its view on Canadian National Railway Co. with its analyst saying the railroad operator’s strategic plan announced last week may fall short of tapping into the...
September 21, 2021 | CP, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Devils Lake Journal, September 21, 2021) BISMARCK, N.D. — Following the announced merger between Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS), Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong were among the members...
September 21, 2021 | Amtrak, Headlines, Operation Lifesaver
(Source: Operation Lifesaver press release, September 21, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amtrak Police and Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI), the national rail safety education non-profit, are joining with law enforcement and other first responders across the U.S. for...
