Gulf Coast
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Rail
Grain shippers seek fluid network in and out of Pacific Northwest
As fall harvest nears, grain shippers and freight railroads are taking steps to ensure network fluidity for export-bound grain trains in and out of the…
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Top Stories
Category 4 Hurricane Ida nears Gulf Coast; Biden coordinating response
President Biden is working with FEMA and governors to coordinate recovery response as Hurricane Ida approaches the Gulf Coast.
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Rail
Freight rail operations brace for Hurricane Ida
Class I railroads are keeping an eye on Hurricane Ida as the storm is expected to make landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast this weekend.
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Weather and Critical Events
Hurricane Ida nears Gulf Coast; evacuations underway
State and local leaders have told people to leave parts of the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Ida likely approaches Sunday landfall.
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Weather and Critical Events
Major hurricane could hit US Gulf Coast this weekend
Carriers, shippers and receivers should begin preparing as Ida could be a major hurricane Sunday at landfall in the northern Gulf Coast.
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Weather and Critical Events
Potential tropical storm could hit US Gulf Coast
The next tropical storm could impact the U.S. just a week after Henri drenched parts of the Northeast (forecast video included).
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Rail
Federal regulators to review Amtrak’s request to restore Gulf Coast service
The Surface Transportation Board will review Amtrak’s request to restore Gulf Coast service, dismissing calls by CSX and Norfolk Southern, whose networks will be affected…
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Establishment of Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts
Establishment of Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts (PADDs)
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Rail
CSX, NS and Amtrak spar over Gulf Coast service
Amtrak wants federal regulators to expedite a request to reestablish passenger rail service between Mobile and New Orleans. But CSX and Norfolk Southern say, not…
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Weather and Critical Events
Deadly Tropical Storm Claudette soon heading out to sea
After at least a dozen storm-related deaths, Tropical Storm Claudette will move into the Atlantic later Monday (forecast video included).
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