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STB sets the stage for Amtrak Gulf Coast hearing

(Source: Progressive Railroading, February 2, 2022) The Surface Transportation Board (STB) yesterday announced details for the upcoming hearing on Amtrak’s application to reintroduce passenger-rail service along part of the Gulf Coast. Full story: Progressive...

CSX, NS tout intermodal investments in South, Midwest

(Source: Freight Waves, January 31, 2022) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Eastern U.S. railroads CSX and Norfolk Southern are involved in two projects aimed at bolstering intermodal infrastructure and assets in the South and Midwest. Full story: Freight...

CSX announces Q4 2021 results

(Source: CSX press release, January 20, 2022) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corp. today announced fourth quarter 2021 net earnings of $934 million, or $0.42 per share, compared to $760 million, or $0.33 per share in the same period last year. Fourth quarter 2021 operating...

The plan for an Amtrak station in Columbus, Ohio

(Source: Axios, January 12, 2022) COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Amtrak station could come to the Greater Columbus Convention Center if the city’s goal of bringing passenger rail to Columbus stays on track. The Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority recently...