Norfolk Southern Railway

Derailment update: NS' Shaw addresses East Palestine residents; NTSB's Homendy responds to critics »

KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Railway, President and CEO Alan Shaw, East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment, hazmat, hazardous materials, National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy, Twitter, electronically controlled pneumatic brakes, ECP, rail tank cars

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NRC Annual Railroad Equipment Auction Set for April 27 »
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Passenger Rail

Report: Gov. Healey expedites MBTA rail-car contract with CRRC »

KEYWORDS: Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MBTA, CRRC, China Railway Rolling Stock Corp., manufacturing defects, Chinese state-owned enterprise, Hatch, WilmerHale, Holland and Knight, Boston Herald, trainset manufacturing

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High-Speed Rail

California, Brightline West agree to build overcrossings for wildlife »

KEYWORDS: California Department of Transportation, Caltrans, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, CDFW, Brightline West, wildlife overcrossings, Las Vegas, Southern California, high-speed rail

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Labor

Unifor members ratify new contract with Canadian Pacific »

KEYWORDS: Canadian Pacific, Unifor, ratification vote, two-year collective bargaining agreement, 1, 200 CP employees, mechanical workers, rail car and locomotive maintenance

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Intermodal

Los Angeles, Long Beach ports log cargo decline in January »