BNSF Railway
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News
Rail carloads see false positive on wonky comp
North American Class I carloads increased year-over-year in week 47 on a favorable comp. The prior four-week average remains weak.
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Rail
Commentary: Is the Alameda Rail Corridor in financial danger?
Jim Blaze writes about the Alameda Corridor in Los Angeles, that takes some of the freight from the harbor to distribution centers. Is it still…
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News
BNSF Forges More “Funnel” Double-Track
BNSF placed in service approximately 2.5 miles of second main track near Westmond, Idaho, closing the gap between two larger sections of double-track main line…
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Company earnings
BNSF’s third-quarter net earnings grow
Lower operating expenses helped to increase profits.
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News
Week 40 picks up where third quarter left off
Carloads on the railroads remained under water in the first week of the fourth quarter 2019. Intermodal weakness will be in the spotlight as third…
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News
U.S. freight railroads file lawsuit against rail workers’ union over train crew size
The railroads say the union refuses to negotiate on train crew size as both sides prepare for a new collective bargaining agreement.
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News
Shippers hammer railroads with lawsuits over fuel surcharges
Companies file a flurry of lawsuits against the big four U.S. Class I railroads, alleging their fuel surcharge programs violated antitrust laws.
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News
Third quarter carload declines worst yet in 2019
Heading into earnings season, the railroads clearly have a revenue headwind as carloads declined again in the latest week.
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Container
YRC Freight onboards 600 branded intermodal containers with BNSF’s help
The company is following through on a pledge to acquire 1,000 branded intermodal containers by the end of 2020.
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Air Cargo
Amazon to open Dallas regional air hub next month
Amazon Air to begin flying at Dallas/Fort Worth regional hub next month
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