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STB proposal would make it easier for shippers to reach a second railroad
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (1208+ words) Freight Class I STB proposal would make it easier for shippers to reach a second railroad The board wants to repeal 1985 regulations it says have stifled competition by making it harder for shippers to obtain reciprocal switching, through routes, and…...
UP and NS say their merger will take 2 million trucks off the highway annually
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (1346+ words) Freight Class I UP and NS say their merger will take 2 million trucks off the highway annually Their merger application, filed today with the Surface Transportation Board, details plans for the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S. OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific…...
Intermodal traffic continues to hold down overall U.S. rail volume
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (405+ words) Freight Class I Intermodal traffic continues to hold down overall U.S. rail volume Weekly U.S. figure below 2024 levels for ninth straight week WASHINGTON — Falling intermodal traffic has again led to a drop in weekly U.S. rail volume compared to 2024. For the week…...
Schneider intermodal volume rises due to strength in Mexico and eastern U.S.
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (510+ words) Freight Intermodal Schneider intermodal volume rises due to strength in Mexico and eastern U.S. The company says it’s still too early to determine the potential impact of the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger GREEN BAY, Wis. — Schneider National’s intermodal growth continued…...
US weekly rail traffic continues downward trend
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) Freight US weekly rail traffic continues downward trend Carload, intermodal volume both decrease from 2024 levels WASHINGTON — U.S. weekly rail traffic remains below 2024 levels for the third straight week — and the sixth time in eight weeks — with both carload and intermodal…...
U.S. weekly rail traffic sees slight decline
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (191+ words) Freight U.S. weekly rail traffic sees slight decline Dip in intermodal traffic drops overall volume below 2024 levels WASHINGTON — A drop in intermodal traffic led weekly U.S. rail traffic to dip below 2024 levels in the latest statistics from the Association of American…...
UP and NS to team up on domestic intermodal service
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (411+ words) Freight Intermodal UP and NS to team up on domestic intermodal service The railroads will link the NS terminal in Louisville, Ky., with UP terminals via interchange at Kansas City Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern today became the latest railroads…...
Intermodal leads weekly U.S. rail traffic decline
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (280+ words) Freight Class I Intermodal leads weekly U.S. rail traffic decline But rail traffic remains up for the year to date WASHINGTON — U.S. weekly rail traffic declined 2.2% in the week ending Sept. 20 compared with the same week last year, the Association of…...