September 20, 2021 | CN, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Canadian Press, September 17, 201) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. announced a new strategic plan on Friday as it looks to move past its failed bid for a U.S. railway and stave off criticism from an activist investor looking to make leadership...
September 20, 2021 | Headlines, UP
(Source: Associated Press, September 17, 2021) OMAHA, Neb. — As Union Pacific’s CEO, Lance Fritz has had to find ways to keep the freight moving during the coronavirus pandemic as the economy nearly ground to a halt and then roared back to life. Now he is working to...
September 20, 2021 | Headlines, Operation Lifesaver
(Source: Operation Lifesaver press release, September 20, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. / OTTAWA, Canada / MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Every year, 2,100 North Americans are killed or seriously injured when they engage in unsafe behavior around tracks and trains. In the U.S. alone,...
September 20, 2021 | DOT, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, September 17, 2021) NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking input on current and future supply chain challenges in the freight and logistics sector. Full story: Railway Age
September 20, 2021 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters updates the news section of its website each day with the latest regarding the Teamsters, domestic and global labor and trade issues, state and living wage battles, social justice, the War on Workers, and many other important...