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CP, KCS send regulators scores of additional letters backing rail merger
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern provided the Surface Transportation Board 75 more letters explaining why their proposed merger should be approved.
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Shippers embrace STB’s demurrage billing rule
The Surface Transportation Board’s final rule on what information should be included in a demurrage billing statement provides transparency and accountability in a process shippers…
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Surface Transportation Board chair weighs in on proposed mergers
STB Chair Marty Oberman shares the board’s views on two proposed acquisitions: CSX’s acquisition of New England short line Pan Am Railways and Canadian Pacific’s…
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CSX seeks STB approval of Pan Am Railways acquisition
Eastern U.S. railroad CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) has started the regulatory process to acquire New England short line operator Pan Am Railways in a move that…
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STB, new chair urged to modernize freight rail policies
Marty Oberman has been appointed to serve as the chairman of the Surface Transportation Board.
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Schultz sworn in to round out Surface Transportation Board
Michelle Schultz’s appointment brings the board to five members, the full complement prescribed by federal law.
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STB, IANA announce leadership appointments
Robert Primus gets confirmed as the newest member of the Surface Transportation Board while the Intermodal Association of North America names Barbara Melvin as its…
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Amtrak’s on-time performance metric needs tweaks: AAR
The Association of American Railroads recently laid out some issues that Amtrak, host railroads and the federal government must grapple with as they implement on-time…
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And then there were five: Senate approves two new STB members
The Senate has confirmed the appointments of Robert Primus and Michelle Schultz.
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Could autonomous trucks in dedicated lanes someday kill rail?
A panel of economic experts weighs in on the future of the Surface Transportation Board and the rail industry itself.
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