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KCS to announce fourth quarter and year end 2011 financial results on January 23
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, December 21, 2011) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern will release its financial results for fourth quarter 2011 on Monday January 23, 2012, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will also hold...
KCS to announce fourth quarter and year end 2011 financial results on January 23
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, December 21, 2011) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern will release its financial results for fourth quarter 2011 on Monday January 23, 2012, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will also hold...
Amtrak exhibit train coming to Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana in January
(Source: Amtrak press release (PDF), December 21, 2011) CHICAGO — In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Amtrak, America’s Railroad is offering the public an opportunity to view an Exhibit Train, a unique traveling display showcasing the railroad’s history. In...
Amtrak exhibit train coming to Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana in January
(Source: Amtrak press release (PDF), December 21, 2011) CHICAGO — In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Amtrak, America’s Railroad is offering the public an opportunity to view an Exhibit Train, a unique traveling display showcasing the railroad’s history. In...
BLET National Division office holiday hours
CLEVELAND, December 22 — In observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the BLET National Division office will be closed on Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, December 27. BLET National President Dennis R....
BLET National Division office holiday hours
CLEVELAND, December 22 — In observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the BLET National Division office will be closed on Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, December 27. BLET National President Dennis R....
Sheet Metal Workers International Association, UTU now merged as SMART
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 21, 2011) The United Transportation Union (UTU) has completed a long-proposed merger with the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA). As of Nov. 30, the two merged organizations became the Sheet Metal, Air,...
Sheet Metal Workers International Association, UTU now merged as SMART
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 21, 2011) The United Transportation Union (UTU) has completed a long-proposed merger with the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA). As of Nov. 30, the two merged organizations became the Sheet Metal, Air,...
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board cites engineer fatigue as cause of CN derailment
(Source: Canadian Occupational Health & Safety News, December 21, 2011) TORONTO — A Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) report into a Canadian National derailment last year has brought the issue of operator fatigue back into the spotlight. The TSB...
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board cites engineer fatigue as cause of CN derailment
(Source: Canadian Occupational Health & Safety News, December 21, 2011) TORONTO — A Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) report into a Canadian National derailment last year has brought the issue of operator fatigue back into the spotlight. The TSB...
Happy Holidays from the Teamsters Union
(Source: A message from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa, December 19, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — General Secretary-Treasurer Tom Keegel and I would like to wish a happy holiday season to our Teamster brothers and sisters throughout North America. During these...
Happy Holidays from the Teamsters Union
(Source: A message from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa, December 19, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — General Secretary-Treasurer Tom Keegel and I would like to wish a happy holiday season to our Teamster brothers and sisters throughout North America. During these...
KCS’ annual carloads to exceed 2 million for first time
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 20, 2011) Kansas City Southern is capping off “an exceptionally productive year,” which includes record-breaking revenue and volume, and a record operating ratio, according to a “state of the railroad” letter from President...
KCS’ annual carloads to exceed 2 million for first time
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 20, 2011) Kansas City Southern is capping off “an exceptionally productive year,” which includes record-breaking revenue and volume, and a record operating ratio, according to a “state of the railroad” letter from President...
Operation Lifesaver shares top three rail safety tips for drivers
(Source: Operation Lifesaver press release, December 21, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — More Americans are predicted to travel by car this holiday season, and rail safety education nonprofit Operation Lifesaver (www.oli.org) is encouraging travelers not to be complacent...
Operation Lifesaver shares top three rail safety tips for drivers
(Source: Operation Lifesaver press release, December 21, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — More Americans are predicted to travel by car this holiday season, and rail safety education nonprofit Operation Lifesaver (www.oli.org) is encouraging travelers not to be complacent...
Canadian Pacific Railway to announce fourth quarter 2011 results on January 26, 2012
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, December 20, 2011) CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific will release its fourth-quarter financial and operating results at 7:30 a.m. Eastern time (5:30 a.m. Mountain time) on January 26, 2012. CP will discuss its results...
Canadian Pacific Railway to announce fourth quarter 2011 results on January 26, 2012
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, December 20, 2011) CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific will release its fourth-quarter financial and operating results at 7:30 a.m. Eastern time (5:30 a.m. Mountain time) on January 26, 2012. CP will discuss its results...
CSX to start new service January 3 at Virginia Port Authority
(Source: Journal of Commerce, December 20, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — According to the Journal of Commerce, CSX Transportation will start on-dock rail service at the Virginia Port Authority's APM Terminal in Portsmouth on Jan. 3. The new CSX service to APMT comes after...
CSX to start new service January 3 at Virginia Port Authority
(Source: Journal of Commerce, December 20, 2011) WASHINGTON, D.C. — According to the Journal of Commerce, CSX Transportation will start on-dock rail service at the Virginia Port Authority's APM Terminal in Portsmouth on Jan. 3. The new CSX service to APMT comes after...
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