Intermodal doubles down on April carload gains
Freight traffic among U.S. railroads in April was 3.3% higher than the same month a year ago, according to the Association of American Railroads.
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City Southern, Railinc join Blockchain alliance
Add two more rail companies to the industry group promoting blockchain transaction technology.
KCS re-launches NOLA-Dallas intermodal
Kansas City Southern, confirming an earlier report in Railway Age, will re-start a Texas-New Orleans intermodal shuttle.
Revenue up, net lower for Kansas City Southern
Kansas City Southern reported record first quarter 2018 revenues of $639 million, an increase of 5%, but net income fell slightly from the year-ago period.
KCS adds NOLA port-Dallas intermodal shuttle
The Port of New Orleans is starting to ramp up intermodal rail service, beginning with a new Texas connection.
Vehicle shipments lead new carload report
Intermodal shipments and motor vehicle volumes regained some of their luster among U.S. Class 1 railroads in the latest weekly carload data.
AAR: Trade war would hurt grain rail shipments
The industry group representing Class I railroads wants policy makers to take a broader look at the potential deleterious effects tariffs could have on U.S. grain exports.
Coal higher in weekly carloads
Higher export shipments helped drive Class I coal carloads higher in the latest week, according to the Association of American Railroads.
Grain a gainer for AAR carloads
While U.S. businesses tried to make sense of President Trump’s plans for punitive tariffs, they got decidedly good news from the Association of American Railroads.
Class I deal: Watco adds Houston terminal
Watco Companies, LLC, the owner and operator of Greens Port Industrial Park (Greens Port), located on the Houston Ship Channel, has acquired the assets of Industrial Terminals, L.P.