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Decline in U.S. rail volumes persists
U.S. rail volumes have been trending lower all year.
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News
TrinityRail gets new chief commercial officer
Gregg Mitchell promoted to new role after serving as chairman for Trinity’s highway products and logistics group.
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Surface Transportation Board gets an earful
The regulatory agency for rail receives a flurry of feedback on rail rate reasonableness and demurrage and accessorial charges.
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Railroad groups seek changes to hours of service mandate
U.S. rail trade associations say changes will help employees responding to unplanned events.
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Company earnings
BNSF’s third-quarter net earnings grow
Lower operating expenses helped to increase profits.
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Moody’s lowers freight rail industry outlook to negative for 2020
The credit ratings firm sees coal and intermodal volumes under continued pressure next year.
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U.S. freight railroads, labor unions start collective bargaining round
Train crew size, healthcare are among the key issues, on top of grappling with systemic changes to the industry
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U.S. rail volumes still sluggish
Year-to-date U.S. rail traffic continues to trend lower.
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Company earnings
Wabtec looks to international opportunities amid sluggish North American market
The rail equipment and technology manufacturer sees international opportunities as an area for business to grow.
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GATX sues Georgia Power over alleged damages to leased railcars
The rail equipment lessor said corrosion damage was found in 160 railcars.
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