January 18, 2021 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Freight Waves, January 17, 2021) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — UPS and Norfolk Southern said they are looking into whether employee health data was compromised after hackers posted medical records of truck drivers and rail workers to a leak site following an apparent...
January 13, 2021 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Railway Age, January 21, 2021) NEW YORK — The Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission has approved distribution of $31.3 million for 26 freight rail improvement projects through the Rail Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) and the Rail Freight...
December 2, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Chronicle Telegram, December 2, 2020) AMHERST, Ohio — Ten train cars derailed around 1 p.m. Tuesday in the midst of a winter storm that slammed Lorain County with snow and ice. An eastbound Norfolk Southern train heading from Elkhart, Indiana, to Binghamton,...
December 2, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Savannah Morning News, December 1, 2020) SAVANNAH, Ga. — October proved to be another busy month for the Port of Savannah with container volumes reaching 464,095 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs), up 35,714 TEUs or 8.3% compared to the same month...
December 2, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Railway Age, December 1, 2020) NEW YORK — Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has completed track installation to link the Garden City Terminal’s Chatham and Mason Mega rail yards, which it said boosts on-terminal storage capacity 35% and helps accommodate nearly...
December 2, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Sandusky Register, December 2, 2020) GROTON TWP., Ohio — Norfolk Southern Railway has apparently laid off dozens of workers over the past few months at the Moorman Yard terminal outside Bellevue. Dave Sabo, Bellevue’s economic development director, said...
December 1, 2020 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Associated Press, November 30, 2020) OMAHA, Neb. — CSX is acquiring a regional railroad in New England to bolster its network in the northeastern United States, but a rival railroad says the deal could hurt competition. CSX said Monday it is acquiring Pan Am...
November 30, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Journal-News, November 28, 2020) MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — A 40-car train traveling from Cincinnati to Fort Wayne, Ind. was traveling at a low speed early Tuesday when 12 cars jumped the tracks and toppled into fields, shutting down part of U.S. 127 in Wayne Twp....
November 30, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: KDKA, November 25, 2020) CLYMER, Pa. — Rail traffic is halted and road traffic detoured after a bridge collapse and train derailment in Indiana County Wednesday morning. Full story: KDKA
November 25, 2020 | Headlines, NS
(Source: Dayton Daily News, November 24, 2020) DAYTON, Ohio — An early-morning derailment of 12 to 16 Norfolk Southern train cars caused closures to U.S. 127 in Wayne Twp. on Tuesday, according to Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones. No injuries were reported. Full...
