ACC urges comprehensive approach to continue hazmat railroad safety
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 design
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 competition
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, Ontario
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 safety
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... Security for hazmat rail shipments urged
Railroads, manufacturers, refiners, and businesses that ship or receive hazardous materials by rail should immediately improve procedures for tracking the movement of time-sensitive shipments, according to a Safety Advisory distributed by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). ... LPG trailers explode in train collision
Four people were killed and 44 were injured after two MC331 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank trailers exploded in a fiery train collision August 11 in Mexico near Brownsville TX.... New Jersey & Northern Railway begins rail service at former VA Supply Depot
The New Jersey & Northern Railway LLC has signed a long-term on-site rail switching agreement with International Realty Group for the 165-acre/1,000,000-square-foot... New York City gets back its grit with a little help from CP Railway
CANADIAN Pacific Railway (CPR) is helping put the grit back in New York City one year later. That's grit as in the abrasive used in sandblasting bridges... CSX tries to attract food producers to use rail
CSX Transportation, one of the nation's largest freight railroads, will begin a receiver-based marketing program, dubbed Taste The Savings, to attract... Of Interestadvertisement Popular Pagesadvertisement advertisement DirectoriesNewsletterEvents
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