Trains on MSN

‘There’s nothing freaking moving’: Vena uses Chicago bottleneck to sell UP–NS merger

If Union Pacific wanted to show the media how trains can sit around in the nation’s rail capital, it was mission accomplished ...
Railway Age

Class I Briefs: BNSF, CN, NS

BNSF provides an intermodal network update. Also, CN earns a Supplier Partner of the Year award from Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited and uses immersive virtual reality to bring railway careers to ...
Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Will Chicago see fewer freight trains after the megamerger of Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific?

As fans of “The Gilded Age” know, great fortunes were made by building railroads across the width of the USA. Chicago, of course, was the epicenter of all that. Celebrities going from New York to ...
Washington Monthly

Railroad Merger: Why It Could Go Off the Rails

Track Record of Failure: Past railroad mergers have delivered service meltdowns and financial extraction instead of promised efficiencies. Yet, regulators may still approve Union Pacific's $250 ...
The Business Journals

The rail industry and America’s re-industrialization: How Norfolk Southern is building the next era of U.S. manufacturing

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. America is experiencing a manufacturing renaissance. After ...
Trains on MSN

Berkshire & Eastern proves good service drives growth: Analysis

Pat Ottensmeyer, the late Kansas City Southern chief executive, had a favorite saying: Service begets growth. It’s not the ...
Railway Age

Class I Briefs: BNSF, CSX, NS

BNSF this November will launch an Oklahoma City-based intermodal facility. Also, CSX announces its 2025 Customer Environmental Excellence Award honorees and designates a new Select Site in New York; ...