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CSX Beats Earnings Expectations, But Merger Questions Outshine Results
The rail company seemed less than bullish on pursuing a merger, even as Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific…
Green Eagle Railroad Aims to Decongest Trade at US-Mexico Border
The project received its final environmental impact statement from the Surface Transportation Board this…
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…
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Reportedly Eyeing Merger
The merger would create a coast-to-coast railroad freight pathway throughout the United States.
Bangladesh’s Container Shipping Association Warns of Looming Rail Cargo Congestion
An imbalance in railroad capacity may pose a problem for cargo transportation as a current pileup could roll…
Rail Cargo Delays Out of LA, Long Beach Ports Reach 2-Year High
A record quarter of cargo handling at the ports and the East and Gulf Coast port strike contributed to the…
SC Ports Unveils Playbook to Host 10 Million TEUs
"We cleared up our vessel queue by Oct. 9," SC Ports CEO Barbara Melvin said of the port complex's post-ILA…
Cargo Theft Has Nearly Doubled Since 2019
Cargo theft accelerated at a rapid pace in 2023, and the logistics industry should expect more of the same in…
Georgia Spending Billions to Beef Up Ports
The Southeast has room to develop real estate to support Savannah and Southeast Georgia's growing logistics…
Why ‘East Palestine,’ ‘Toxicity’ Top Interest in US Searches, Influence
The fashion world is weighing in on the controversy surrounding the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East…
Rail Strike Reverberations: Will Congress Hang the Economy Out to Dry?
The AAFA's Nate Herman is calling on elected officials to get involved.
Railroads, Unions Clash Over ‘Reasonable’ Pay
Union Pacific's CEO says railroads and unions "are pretty far apart right now" on wages as the two sides…
Port Congestion Isn’t Just About LA-Long Beach Anymore
A longer term transition to East and Gulf coast ports is motivated by shippers looking to avoid congestion, a…
AAFA Joins Chorus Seeking Presidential Intervention in Rail Labor Talks
After more than two years of discussions with no resolution, the AAFA believes the issue has reached a…
Retailers Push Biden to Step in On Rail Labor Talks
The National Retail Federation is pushing Biden to appoint a Presidential Emergency Board to stave off a…