Trains

UP-NS merger plan calls for idling of intermodal, automotive facilities in gateway cities

While the end-to-end nature of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger limits the amount of redundant trackage or facilities, ...
Chicago Tribune

Truck and rail backups are clogging roads, creating more pollution and raising health risks for Chicagoans

Norfolk Southern Railroad Yard is seen adjacent to the Parkway Gardens homes in the Washington Park neighborhood on Aug. 30, 2022. Some of the biggest concentrations of diesel soot have consistently ...
Trains.com on MSN

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern outline yard and terminal expansion projects

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say their yard and terminal capacity expansion plans will help ensure that the combined ...
Yahoo

Norfolk Southern budget maneuver adds $27M to SC Ports’ rail yard costs

A Norfolk Southern train moves cargo from the S.C. State Ports Authority’s inland port in Greer. The railroad wants the authority to pay $27 million for a project that will let its trains use the Port ...
abcnews4

South Carolina Ports continues construction on rail-served cargo yard

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — South Carolina Ports announced Thursday construction is continuing at their new rail-served cargo yard. The new cargo yard,at the Navy Base Intermodal Facility, will be ...
Railway Age

AAR: No Single Solution to the Intermodal Problem

“Rail intermodal volume is clearly not what it has been and could be,” AAR Senior Vice President John T. Gray noted in the association’s Oct. 6 rail traffic report, which found that September 2021 ...
Railway Age

Intermodal Briefs: RITC, Lineage Logistics (Updated November 11)

The City of Rochelle and the Greater Rochelle Economic Development Corporation (GREDCO) have announced plans to open a new intermodal container yard in the heart of Rochelle’s industrial park. A ...
The Roanoke Times

Intermodal yard threatens the entire county

As you probably know, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp. and the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation have a plan. The railroad giant and the state agency, working together, intend to ...
CCJ

All aboard: Boyd Bros. intermodal solution brings them Innovator of the Year award

Like just about every other regional or national carrier in the industry, Boyd Bros. Transportation faces common challenges. Scrutiny under Compliance Safety Accountability, pending changes to the ...
The Roanoke Times

Attempt to block Elliston intermodal yard halted

A judge has turned down Montgomery County's attempt to block a proposed intermodal rail yard in Elliston. In a decision that reached county officials Monday, Richmond Circuit Court Judge Melvin Hughes ...
CCJ

2013 Innovator of the Year

Like just about every other regional or national carrier in the industry, Boyd Bros. Transportation faces common challenges. Scrutiny under Compliance Safety Accountability, pending changes to the ...