November 11, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(Dow Jones circulated the following story by Kara Wetzel on November 10.) BOCA RATON, Fla. — RailAmerica Inc.?s October consolidated freight carloads rose 1.9% to 130,356 from 127,886 a year earlier. In a press release Monday, the short line and regional...
November 10, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press circulated the following story on November 10.) SPRINGDALE — Northwest Arkansas has more than Interstate 540 serving as an efficient transportation connection between Fort Smith and southwest Missouri. As the region has prospered mightily...
November 5, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(The Arizona Railroad Group issued the following news release on November 4.) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Railroad Group (AZRRG), an Arizona-based railroad investment company headed by David Parkinson, founder and former chairman of the Arizona &...
November 5, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(The following report appeared at LatinTrade.com on November 4.) United States-based RailAmerica expects to complete the sale of its 55% stake in Chilean rail operator Ferronor by year-end, company chairman, president and CEO Gary Marino said during the...
October 30, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(RailAmerica issued the following news release on October 30.) BOCA RATON, Fla. — RailAmerica, Inc. today reported third quarter 2003 earnings of $7.1 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, from continuing operations, compared to $6.2 million, or $0.19 per diluted...
October 23, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(The New York Regional Rail Corporation issued the following news release on October 23.) NEW YORK — The Board of Directors of New York Regional Rail Corporation is extremely pleased to announce the election of Gordon Kuhn to the position of Chairman of the...
October 21, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press distributed the following article on October 21.) ASSUMPTION, Ill. – Short-line railroads are lifelines linking Illinois’ farm communities to distant markets. But many tracks are in jeopardy of being abandoned, experts and farmers...
October 14, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(RailAmerica issued the following news release on October 13.) BOCA RATON, Fla. — RailAmerica, Inc. today reported its freight carloads (including intermodal units) for September 2003. Consolidated Carloads Consolidated carloads for September 2003 increased 0.4%...
September 17, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published the following story by Rick Romell on its website on September 16.) MILWAUKEE, Wisc. –The president of the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Co. and his son have settled a bitter legal dispute that arose over the...
September 10, 2003 | Headlines, Short Line
(RailAmerica issued the following news release on September 10.) BOCA RATON, Fla. — RailAmerica, Inc. today reported its freight carloads (including intermodal units) for August 2003. Consolidated Carloads Consolidated carloads for August 2003 decreased 4.3% to...
