A Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern combination without conditions “would likely cause a significant loss of competition, especially for traffic moving via the Laredo Gateway,” Union Pacific (UP) told the Surface Transportation Board (STB) in comments filed Feb. 28.
Rail demand continues to be strong as operators lean further into pricing. Leaders from across the railroad and logistics industries provided market insight at Cowen and Company’s recent “Suds With Seidl” event.
Jaguar Transport Holdings on March 1 began operating the 60-mile Missouri Eastern Railroad (MER), its seventh short line.
Union Pacific (UP) is utilizing technology and mobilizing its workforce to reduce fuel consumption and its carbon footprint.
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) on Feb. 25 released for Board approval a Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) for an approximately 90-mile extent of the 145-mile San Jose to Merced Project Section in Northern California.
Union Pacific (UP) Track Supervisor Lakish Vanzant of Chicago has earned the Class I railroad’s 2021 J.C. Kenefick Safety Award.
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on Feb. 24 clarified its previous decision regarding Sanimax USA LLC’s common carrier obligation and unreasonable practices complaint against Union Pacific (UP).
The first time a truck-driving student at Lone Star College in Houston, Tex., encounters a railroad crossing will be on a training course—not a public highway.
Circular SynTech, LLC on Feb. 18 held a groundbreaking ceremony for its New Madrid, Mo., facility that will convert municipal solid waste and construction and demolition debris into what it calls “renewable chemicals”; Union Pacific (UP) will serve the 230-acre campus.
Cowen and Company on Feb. 15 held a webinar with five expert panelists addressing the current state and outlook for the rail, locomotive, and railcar leasing and manufacturing markets.