Weekly U.S. rail traffic posted a 5.5% gain from the year-ago period as coal and grain led commodity gainers, according to the Association of American Railroads.
Commodities were narrowly ahead in weekly U.S. rail traffic, according to the Association of American Railroads.
The Belt Railway of Chicago has appointed former CN and CP executive Jerry Peck as president and general manager.
The early-year supply chain lull swept rail freight in the latest carload data from the Association of American Railroads.
Railroads are weighing the uncertainty of President Trump’s proposed tariffs and foresee a moderate cross-border impact, executives told an investor conference.
BNSF’s saw fourth quarter revenue decline primarily due to a 6.6% drop in average revenue per carload.
Carload volume on U.S. railroads for the week ending Feb. 15 finished narrowly ahead of the same period in 2024.
Freight market not tightening in time for bid season.
U.S. rail traffic has risen for the fifth time in the first six weeks of 2025.
A tax credit to help pay for the renewal of the U.S. freight car fleet has been reintroduced in Congress.
A ceremony marked the opening of CPKC’s new Patrick J. Ottensmeyer International Railway Bridge crossing the Rio Grande, at the busiest rail gateway connecting the United States and Mexico.
Universal Logistics lowered its 2025 guidance due to headwinds in the intermodal market and expenses from a recent acquisition.
Universal Logistics Holdings reported a 19% increase in operating revenue to $465.1 million in the fourth quarter.
Liner operator Ocean Network Express and LX Pantos are partnering on Boxlinks for U.S. domestic intermodal logistics.
A new report from the Intermodal Association of North America found international volumes helped intermodal freight author a turnaround in 2024.
Canadian National and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of Canada have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract, averting a strike that was slated to begin Tuesday. The union represents approximately 750 signals and communications employees across Canada. They have been working without a contract since Dec. 31, 2024. Montreal-based CN (NYSE: […]
Union Pacific reported profit 7% higher from a year ago, as rail freight volumes gained and operating margin improved.
Container volumes have not slowed in January, blowing out year-over-year comps.
At MARS meeting, the biggest U.S. Class 1 railroad also talks shipment security, Mexico business, and growth.
WASHINGTON — While global transportation transitions to a cleaner future fueled by alternative power sources, North American railroads have fewer good options outside of diesel fuel. “We love diesel; we like to take showers in diesel,” joked Michael Nicoletti, a partner at Innovative Rail Technologies (IRT), at “Toward Zero Emissions in Rail: Lessons Learned,” a […]
