The future of rail in Idaho focus of new survey and ITD wants your input

The Idaho Transportation Department is seeking public comment on the future of the rail industry in the Gem State. ITD helps ...
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‘Not in the Public Interest': Canada's Railroads Sound Off on Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger

Cooperations has been stressed as a better alternative to the transcontinental railroad proposed by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, with CPKC saying on its website that collaboration among ...

Train spilled 1400 tons of coal around California river. Did it violate state law?

A Union Pacific derailment in Plumas County spilled about 1,400 tons of coal into the Middle Fork Feather River. State law bans coal in waters; cleanup continues.
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MSU professor: UP-NS merger can’t turn back the clock on carload decline

The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger is unlikely to revive carload traffic — and it’s an open question whether it can ...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern report solid profits as they make their case for their merger

Both Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern delivered solid profits last week as the railroads continued to make the case for ...