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BNSF Grows ‘Shortline Select’ Program
BNSF has added a fifth railroad to its Shortline Select program—the goal of which is to “drive growth by improving service performance with participating short lines through enhanced communication,...
View ArticleAdding Value to the Global, Multi-Modal Supply Chain
CEO PERSPECTIVES, RAILWAY AGE APRIL 2025 ISSUE: Anacostia’s railroads—like most small railroads—are adding value to the global supply chain with a key focus: growth. For the rail industry, real growth...
View Article‘Influential Industry Leader’ Nominations Due Today, April 9
The North American railway industry in large part is driven by influential leaders, people whose mantra is making a difference, and who are committed to service. Railway Age subscribers may now...
View ArticleWATCH: SERA Tests HFC-Powered Switcher
Sierra Northern Railway (SERA) on April 8 reported successfully completing testing of its first four-axle, hydrogen fuel cell-powered (HFC), zero-emission switcher. The test, SERA said, took place...
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STB Signs Off on Oregon Service Transfer to CORP
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on April 8 reported authorizing Genesee & Wyoming’s Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad Inc. (CORP) to lease and operate approximately 27.58 miles of line...
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TD Cowen 1Q25 Rail Shipper Survey Says …
Our survey is comprehensive and covers a broad range of industrial and consumer industries, amongothers (see chart below). “Manufacturing”, “Transportation”, and “Logistics” comprised the largest...
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TD Cowen 1Q25 Earnings Preview
We adjust our models ahead of a first quarter that came with severe weather, pull forward, and growing macro uncertainties that could limit upside over the near term. We broadly lower estimates and...
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AAR: North American Rail Volume Up Through Week 14
North American rail volume on nine reporting U.S., Canadian, and Mexican railroads was 9,367,352 carloads and intermodal containers and trailers for the 14-week period ending April 5, 2025. Cumulative...
View ArticleResiliency and Capacity Create Top-Line Growth
CEO PERSPECTIVES, RAILWAY AGE APRIL 2025 ISSUE: At BNSF, our Southern Transcon is the busiest route along our vast 32,500-mile network, stretching 2,200 miles from Southern California to Chicago. In...
View ArticleKearney Growing Transportation Management, Logistics Services Business
The Kearney Companies, Inc., (Kearney) a third-party logistics (3PL) firm based in New Orleans, La., has reported completing an expansion of its transportation management and logistics service...
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