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Apr
18

BLET, Montana Rail reach tentative agreement

Apr
18

NS expands conductor trainee incentive program

Apr
18

NS expands conductor trainee incentive program

Rail News Home Norfolk Southern Railway 4/18/2022 Rail News: Norfolk Southern Railway
NS conductors are guaranteed minimum annual pay of $52,000 with benefits. Photo – nscorp.com

Norfolk Southern Railway is expanding its conductor trainee incentive program to Bellevue, Ohio; Elkhart, Indiana; and Fort Wayne, Indiana.

The program includes starting bonuses of $5,000.

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Apr
18

NS expands conductor trainee incentive program

Apr
18

Coos Bay port completes Coalbank Slough Bridge project

Apr
18

UP expands ESG strategy

Rail News Home Union Pacific Railroad 4/18/2022 Rail News: Union Pacific Railroad
"The [survey] responses helped us gain a deeper understanding of our impact on the communities we serve and enhance our ESG goals as we navigate the global landscape ahead," said UP Chairman, President and CEO Lance Fritz. Photo – up.com

Union Pacific Railroad last week published its latest Building America Report, which includes an expanded approach to the Class I’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy.

The report identifies the company’s ESG priorities and explains the company’s ongoing community support, supplier diversity and philanthropic initiatives.

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Apr
18

UP expands ESG strategy

Apr
18

UP expands ESG strategy

Apr
18

STB approves CSX plan to acquire Pan Am Railways

Rail News Home CSX Transportation 4/18/2022 Rail News: CSX Transportation
CSX officials expect to close on the acquisition on June 1. Photo – panamrailways.com/Ted Krug

The Surface Transportation Board late last week approved CSX's application to acquire Pan Am Systems and its short-line subsidiaries, including Pan Am Railways Inc.

CSX officials expect to close on the acquisition on June 1. Pan Am owns rail lines and provides rail service on a freight-rail network in New England, from Maine in the north to the Boston region in the south, and west to near Albany, New York.

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Apr
18

STB approves CSX plan to acquire Pan Am Railways

Apr
18

STB approves CSX plan to acquire Pan Am Railways

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Apr
14

Rail supplier news from STV, Alstom, American Track, TRAC and RESMA (April 14)

Apr
14

Ontario invests in rail transit restoration, begins construction on Eglinton Crosstown extension

Apr
14

Metrolink becomes first U.S. passenger-rail agency to run on renewable fuel

Apr
14

NJ Transit awards contracts for two construction projects

Apr
14

U.S. rail traffic in Week 14: Carloads up, intermodal down

Apr
14

Feds OK $1.76B loan for Maryland’s Purple Line project

Apr
13

British Columbia transit leader Ladrak to step down

Apr
13

TTD asks STB to act on rail service problems

Apr
13

Amtrak, PennDOT to add trains to Keystone route