January 13, 2022 | CN, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Canadian National Railway press release, January 13, 2022) MONTREAL — CN yesterday evening submitted a notice of intent to file a responsive application on February 28, 2022, with the Surface Transportation Board (“STB”) in accordance with the STB’s...
January 13, 2022 | CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Daily Herald, January 10, 2022) CHICAGO — In a short amount of time, 324 suburbanites — and others from throughout the Midwest — voiced almost universal displeasure with a proposed railway merger that would increase freight traffic in the West and...
January 11, 2022 | CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Freight Waves, January 10, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — A panel on rail consolidation at the annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board here weighed in on the proposed merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, with one member suggesting...
January 10, 2022 | CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Chicago Tribune, January 7, 2022) CHICAGO — A proposed railroad merger would mean more freight trains in the Chicago area, and Metra and some communities say residents could feel the effects. Full story: Chicago Tribune
January 7, 2022 | Amtrak, CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Amtrak and Canadian Pacific Railway joint press release, January 6, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. and CALGARY — Amtrak and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) today announced an agreement with Amtrak supporting the proposed combination of CP and Kansas City...
January 7, 2022 | CP, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, January 5, 2022) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific will release its fourth-quarter 2021 financial and operating results after the market close on Jan. 27, 2022. CP will discuss its results with the financial community in a...
January 7, 2022 | Amtrak, CP, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 6, 2022) MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A proposed $31 billion acquisition involving two freight rail giants won’t imperil plans to add a second daily passenger train trip between St. Paul and Chicago — and could mean that...
January 7, 2022 | Amtrak, CP, Headlines, KCS
(Source: Television station WXYZ, January 6, 2022) DETROIT — Amtrak has announced support for the Canadian Pacific railway’s combination with the Kansas City Southern railway, which adds a route from Detroit to Toronto. Full story:...
January 6, 2022 | CP, Headlines, KCS, STB
(Source: Television station KCRG, January 5, 2022) DUBUQUE, Iowa — Some businesses are now joining Dubuque city leaders in opposing a possible merger of two railroad companies. Full story: www.kcrg.com
January 5, 2022 | Canada, CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, January 4, 2022) NEW YORK — The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) has published the 29th edition of its Rail Trends report, providing a ten-year performance overview (2011-20) of its member passenger and freight railroads. Full story: Railway...