Norfolk Southern Railway

Norfolk Southern addresses 'mischaracterizations' of its strategy »

KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Corp., safety, strategy, Alan Shaw, March 2 derailment in eastern Pennsylvania, Ancora Holdings Group LLC, proxy battle, Norfolk Southern board nominees

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Rising Stars Award nominations are due March 8 »

KEYWORDS: Progressive Railroading, Rising Stars Awards, 25 under 40, nominations, March 8

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

STB issues final environmental assessment of proposed Utah rail line »

KEYWORDS: Surface Transportation Board, Office of Environmental Analysis, final environmental assessment, Savage Tooele Railroad Co., proposed construction and operation of a new rail line, Tooele County, Utah

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Amtrak

Amtrak awards contract for Philadelphia rail yard project »

KEYWORDS: Amtrak, construction contract, Herzog Contracting Corporation, Penn Coach Yard, Acela, Northeast Regional

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BNSF Railway

Union asks FRA to inspect BNSF locomotives, rail cars »

KEYWORDS: BNSF Railway Co., Transportation Trades Department AFL-CIO, President Greg Regan, Federal Railroad Administration, locomotives, rail cars, inspections, mechanical department furloughs, voluntary furloughs, railway safety

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

NTSB issues preliminary report of fatal accident involving NS engineer »

KEYWORDS: National Transportation Safety Board, preliminary report, investigation, Norfolk Southern Railway employee fatality, Decatur, Alabama, rail yard, switching operations, Federal Railroad Administration safety bulletin

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People

People news from Gulf & Atlantic Railways and J.B. Hunt Transport »

KEYWORDS: Gulf & Atlantic Railways, LLC, GAR, David Pederson, vice president, multimodal logistics, Matt Lane, general manager, PVRR/RDS, J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., Shelley Simpson, Kirk Thompson, Wayne Garrison

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Labor

Met Council OKs labor pact for Metro Transit workers »