BNSF to change rates for certain hazardous materialsApr 23, 2007 BNSF Railway Co, Fort Worth TX, will restructure some of its rates based on railcar risk factors related to certain hazardous materials such as anhydrous ammonia and chlorine... Ethanex Energy, TrinityRail agree on rail supportJan 19, 2007 Ethanex Energy Inc has entered into an agreement with TrinityRail for the supply of Ethanex's railcar requirements and rail transportation management related services ... Rail monopolies drive a golden spike through heart of competiton, says ACCOct 1, 2006 America needs reliable freight rail service to remain strong and create jobs, but the monopoly power of railroads and ineffective Surface Transportation Board (STB) oversight are hurting America's competitiveness... Truck driver retention, fuel prices impact rail demandJul 27, 2006 Railroad demand during the autumn is expected to hike as a result of several factors, including the trucking industry's problems with rising fuel prices and driver retention and recruitment, according to information from the Surface Transportation Board (STB).... STB expresses concern about autumn rail capacityJul 17, 2006 The Surface Transportation Board is seeking railroad plans for handling the autumn peak shipping season and noting that rail infrastructure is impacting capacity, according to STB information.... ACC urges comprehensive approach to continue hazmat railroad safetyJul 1, 2006 Americans depend on the nation's safe, reliable hazardous material transportation system, and the continuous improvement of that system requires an ongoing... ACC calls for improvement in hazmat railcar designJun 16, 2006 The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has voiced concerns about design changes to railcars used in hazardous materials transportation and other railroad hazmat issues, according to ACC information presented before the House of Representatives Railroads Subcommittee June 13. ... ACC joins move to increase rail competitionMar 9, 2006 The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has joined a move to urge Congress to pass legislation aimed at increasing rail competition and providing more protection to rail customers, according to ACC information. ... CN, CSX to interchange rail traffic in MI, OntarioFeb 3, 2006 Canadian National (CN) and CSX Transportation Inc (CSX) have announced a long-term agreement for CN to haul CSX traffic to and from Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, and CSX connections in Buffalo NY and Toledo OH.... Union questions US railroad safetyDec 1, 2005 Security and safety breaches on the nation's railways, including a man who allegedly hijacked a train with a bow and arrow, reinforce the findings of... Most Popularadvertisement Of Interestadvertisement DirectoriesNewsletterEvents
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