“Despite the upheaval caused by the pandemic, we have successfully pursued our strategic plan, including the unveiling of our new fleet and the advancement of the High Frequency Rail project,” VIA Rail Canada Board Chair Françoise Bertrand said upon release of the railroad’s 2021 Annual Report.
Novelis Inc. on May 11 reported it would build a $2.5 billion aluminum recycling, rolling and finishing plant in Bay Minette, Ala., to be served by CSX.
Safety culture improves when railroads participate in Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI)-sponsored safety culture assessments and follow through on recommendations, according to a new report from the Federal Railroad Administration Office of Research, Development and Technology.
Timothy Strafford has been appointed a Partner for Steptoe & Johnson LLP’s Transportation Practice Group in Washington, D.C. He served most recently as Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for the Association of American Railroads (AAR).
Norfolk Southern (NS) President and CEO Alan H. Shaw on May 12 discussed his railroad’s top priority—the restoration of service “to the quality our customers expect and deserve”—at an annual meeting of
Louisville & Indiana Railroad (LIRC), a subsidiary of Anacostia Rail Holdings Company, has acquired the assets and operating rights of the former Southern Indiana Railway (SIND).
CSX is honoring 65 customers for their commitment to the safe transportation of hazardous materials (hazmat) in 2021.
