Joanna Marsh

Joanna is a Washington, DC-based writer covering the freight railroad industry. She has worked for Argus Media as a contributing reporter for Argus Rail Business and as a market reporter for Argus Coal Daily.

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Joanna MarshThursday, February 25, 2021
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Winter weather wallops US rail traffic

The extreme cold and heavy snow dampened U.S. rail volumes last week.
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Joanna MarshWednesday, February 24, 2021
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Trinity Industries eyes better market conditions in second half of 2021

Although market conditions are improving for Trinity Industries (NYSE: TRN), the railcar lessor and rail equipment manufacturer anticipates persistent headwinds through the first half of…
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Joanna MarshWednesday, February 24, 2021
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GSCW chat recap: Collaboration enhances supply chain visibility

FourKites’ Glenn Koepke discusses how and why collaboration among retailers, transportation providers and brokers enhances supply chain visibility.
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Joanna MarshWednesday, February 24, 2021
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US Circuit Court rejects FRA’s actions on train crew size

A U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling Tuesday vacated the Federal Railroad Administration’s May 2019 order on train crew size, saying the agency didn’t conduct…
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Joanna MarshTuesday, February 23, 2021
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Discussions among railroads to be allowed as evidence in price-fixing lawsuits

Communications between the railroads about fuel surcharges can be included in legal proceedings pertaining to alleged price fixing that occurred in the early 2000s, a…
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Joanna MarshTuesday, February 23, 2021
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GSCW chat recap: NRF’s Gold talks port congestion impact on retail

National Retail Federation’s Jon Gold and CNBC’s Lori Ann LaRocco discuss the impact of empty containers and port congestion and how retailers can protect themselves…
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Joanna MarshMonday, February 22, 2021
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GSCW chat recap: Javid business development VP on operating in Mexico

Javid’s Joshua Rubin talks with FreightWaves’ Noi Mahoney about the advantages shelter companies can provide in helping companies set up manufacturing operations in Mexico.
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Joanna MarshMonday, February 22, 2021
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US Class I rail headcount sinks to near decade low

U.S. Class I rail headcount totaled 113,461 employees in January.
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Joanna MarshMonday, February 22, 2021
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Canadian government revises freight rail safety rules

The revised rules under the Railway Safety Act address winter operations of higher-risk key trains.
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Joanna MarshSaturday, February 20, 2021
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OSHA cites TrinityRail for 2 August deaths at Oklahoma facility

Two workers died after entering a tank car that carried natural gasoline at a TrinityRail facility in Oklahoma, according to OSHA. TrinityRail disagrees with OSHA’s…
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