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More than 300 comments oppose CP-KCS merger

(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...

Panelist: CP-KCS merger will get a long look by 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...

New Detroit-Toronto Amtrak route proposed

(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:...