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Rival Railroads Slam UP-NS Merger Application, Citing Incomplete Data

Class I railroads BNSF, CPKC, CN and CSX argue the filing violates STB merger rules and leaves key…

Ports and Marine Terminals Sound Alarm Over UP-NS Rail Merger

The National Association of Waterfront Employers says rail consolidation carries risks for intermodal rail…

‘Why Would We Shut Off 300 Lanes?’ UP CEO Fires Back at BNSF’s Claim of Intermodal Cuts

Jim Vena dismissed BNSF's warnings over the $85 billion UP-NS merger, days before shareholders of both…

BNSF Slams Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger, Warns of Lost Competition and Higher Rates

The railroad is calling on customers to air any grievances with the deal to the Surface Transportation Board…

Warren Buffett Quashes BNSF-CSX Merger Rumors as Railroads Roll Out Coast-to-Coast Services

Buffett met CSX CEO Joe Hinrichs on Aug. 3 to discuss more cooperation between the railroads, which are…

CSX on the Hot Seat from Activist Ancora Following UP-NSC Takeover

Ancora Alternatives president James Chadwick hinted at a potential shakeup at the railroad as speculation of…

As Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Confirm Merger Talks, CSX Won’t Rule Out M&A

Stagnant volumes that have shifted to the trucking sector over the years appear to support the arguments for…

BNSF Tied to Possible CSX Takeover as US Rail Merger Chatter Grows

Speculation follows reports of Union Pacific's pursuit to acquire Norfolk Southern, suggesting wider industry…

Hurricane Francine Closes Port of New Orleans, FedEx Expects Local Delays

Hurricane Francine is already throwing a wrench in some logistics operations in the Gulf Coast ahead of its…

Port Houston Reopens in Aftermath of Hurricane Beryl

The Gulf Coast's largest port, as well as the Port of Galveston, resumed operations after being shuttered for…

Hurricane Beryl Forces Closure of Texas Ports, Halts Rail Operations

Class I railroad operators Union Pacific and BNSF Railway also temporarily paused rail services near the…

Lawmakers Turn Up the Heat on Rail Carrier Attendance Policies

Congressmen call for the Federal Railroad Administration to address worker safety in a mandate "now a decade…

Rail Unions ‘Infuriated’ by Judge’s Order on BNSF Policy Dispute

Appealing to state lawmakers to intervene with new laws on rail carriers' attendance policies is also up for…

BNSF Rail Worker Unions Ordered to Stop Strike Activities

The judge's decision quells fears over a potential strike that could have placed further pressure on the…

BNSF Rail Awaits Hearing as Threat of Strike Looms

A work stoppage could wipe out more than half the railway's workforce.