Sherex Taiwan receives IATF certification

Sherex Fastening Solutions, a maker of engineered fasteners, tooling, and automation, said its Sherex Taiwan production facility has received IATF 16949:2016 certification.

“Stellar” GATX quarter good sign for industry

An improving U.S. rail market helped second-quarter earnings at GATX Corp., despite industry-wide railcar oversupply and pressure on car lease rates.

UPDATED: UP earnings up despite crew shortage

The largest U.S. Class I railroad posted a net gain after wrestling with infrastructure and crew issues in the second quarter.

Revenues climb as CP “plays through the pain” of service issues

Second quarter revenues were higher at Canadian Pacific Railway on improved carload results, though earnings slipped compared to the prior-year quarter.

Carloads, intermodal up ahead of tariffs

Rail traffic moved smartly ahead the first week of July as shippers secured orders before President Trump’s tariffs take full effect.

TSA brings K-9 training to VRE

Virginia Railway Express hosted the Transportation Security Administration for a canine training event at the VRE Broad Run yard in Prince William County.

UPDATED: CSX net soars on improved revenue

CSX Corp. reported second quarter 2018 net earnings of $877 million, or $1.01 per share, versus $510 million, or $0.55 per share in the same period a year ago.

New York City sets $100M to upgrade freight transportation

Rail is central to an ambitious plan to streamline freight infrastructure while reducing truck emissions and creating thousands of new jobs in New York City.

New rider mark for KC Streetcar

Two years on, Kansas City continues to be one of the better stories in new U.S. streetcar transit development.

Rio Tinto operates first driverless freight train

Railroading entered a brave, new world as the first fully-autonomous freight train completed its initial run in Australia.

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