September 7, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines, STB
(Source: Surface Transportation Board press release, September 6, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Surface Transportation Board’s Office of Environmental Analysis (OEA) today issued a notice extending the deadline for public comments on the Draft Environmental Impact...
September 7, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines
(Source: Television station KWQC, September 6, 2022) LeCLAIRE, Iowa — LeClaire joined a growing list of Quad City Area governments approving settlements with Canadian Pacific on Tuesday. Full story: www.kwqc.com
August 31, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines
(Source: Iowa Capital Dispatch, August 30, 2022) Critics of a proposed $31 billion merger between the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads are trying to marshal opposition in eastern Iowa, saying the deal would hurt the state and especially the...
August 29, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines, STB
(Source: Trains Magazine, August 26, 2022) The location of one of four in-person public meetings to comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger has been changed, the Surface Transportation Board has...
August 24, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines
(Source: Quad-City Times, August 23, 2022) CAMANCHE, Iowa — The city of Camanche, population 4,570 at the 2020 census, turned down a $200,000 offer from Canadian Pacific, which is asking for federal regulatory approval to merge with Kansas City Southern. Full story:...
August 19, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines, STB
(Source: Radio Iowa, August 18, 2022) The Camanche City Council has turned down the settlement Canadian Pacific Railroad is offering to address far more train traffic in the area. Canadian Pacific offered Camanche $200,000, for closing two of the seven railroad...
August 16, 2022 | CN, CP-KCS Merger, Headlines, STB
(Source: Progressive Railroading, August 15, 2022) CN states how its proposal for the divestiture of KCS track to CN between Kansas City, Missouri, and Springfield and East St. Louis, Illinois, would — in CN’s view — create greater competition through the development...
August 16, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, August 16, 2022) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Limited today announced it has received the required regulatory clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) for the...
August 11, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines, STB
(Source: Quad-City Times, August 10, 2022) If a merger between two North American rail companies is approved by a federal board, Davenport will receive up to $10 million from the new company under an agreement aldermen unanimously approved Wednesday. The city plans to...
August 8, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines, STB
(Source: Laredo Morning Times, August 7, 2022) The Surface Transportation Board’s Office of Environmental Analysis determined the only potential adverse impacts of Canadian Pacific’s proposed merger with Kansas City Southern would be train noise, according to the...
