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M&A

Report: Buffett doesn't want to buy CSX; CPKC not interested in merger talks »

KEYWORDS: Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, BNSF Railway, CSX, Joe Hinrichs, merger speculation, Canadian Pacific Kansas City, CPKC

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Union Pacific adds 12 Focus Sites on short lines »

KEYWORDS: Union Pacific Railroad, Focus Sites, short lines, EVP Kenny Rocker, Matt Cundiff, Ironhorse Resources Inc.

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Passenger Rail

MassDOT secures $3.5M in FRA funds for West-East Rail »

KEYWORDS: Massachusetts Department of Transportation, West-East Rail plan, Gov. Maura Healey, Federal Railroad Administration Corridor Identification and Development Program

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Labor

BLET members OK first contract with Arizona Eastern Railway »

KEYWORDS: BLET, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, Arizona Eastern Railway, Genesee & Wyoming Inc., labor agreement, contract ratification

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People

People news from MTA, HDR and North American Rail Solutions »

KEYWORDS: People news, North American Rail Solutions, Doug Severidt, HDR, Matt Tucker, Mineta Transportation Institute, New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Tina Vaz

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Intermodal

Georgia Ports' economic impact grew 7% last year, study says »

KEYWORDS: Georgia Ports Authority, GPA, economic impact report, Terry College of Business, labor, jobs

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