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The City of Peru, Illinois and OmniTRAX, Inc., one of the largest privately held transportation service companies in North America and an affiliate of The Broe Group, will receive a grant for extensive trackwork on the OmniTRAX-managed Illinois Railway (IR). The Peru Intermodal, Safety, Congestion, and Energy Security Project, Phase II (PISCES II) is being awarded a $6,081,036.00 grant as part of the federal government's FY 18 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure ...
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The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) has teamed up with Community Visions Unlimited (CVU) to transform two railroad utility boxes into public art on display along the Mississippi River. The boxes are located near St. Peter Street and Dumaine Street. They were painted by ...
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Canadian Rail (CN), through a subsidiary company, has reached an agreement to acquire the intermodal division of the Alberta-based H&R Transport Limited.
“H&R is well known in Alberta and across the industry for investing in its people, systems, and assets, as well as its customer centric ...
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OmniTRAX, Inc., one of the largest privately held transportation service companies in North America and an affiliate of The Broe Group, and the Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad (STE) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony recently for a new environment-friendly locomotive at the STE depot in San ...
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CN is pleased to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers by Canada’s Top 100 Employers for a third consecutive year.
“The diversity of our employees is among our biggest strengths and contributes to our ongoing success,’’ said Kim Madigan, Senior Vice-President, Human Resources ...
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APL has launched Eagle Express X RailFlash, a new service providing express rail transfer for shipments arriving from China at the Port of Los Angeles to Chicago, Memphis, Dallas and Kansas City.
APL’s EXX RailFlash dramatically shaves days off shipment’s transit into four U.S. inland destinations. ...
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CN has been highlighted as a global leader on corporate climate action by the CDP, achieving a place on the CDP Climate Change A list.
The Climate A List has been produced at the request of 650 investors with assets of over US$87 trillion and/or 115 ...
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Norfolk Southern says it generated more than 60K carloads of new rail traffic in 2018 through collaborative efforts that helped 90 industries locate or expand business operations along the company's rail lines.
The company says 72 new and 18 expanded industries across 17 states represented an ...
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CN reports that it has met all Dec. 31, 2018 milestones in its positive train control (PTC) implementation plan and applied on November 7 for a two-year extension to complete deployment and interoperability.
Mandated by the U.S. Congress to be installed on certain mainline tracks, PTC ...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced on December 11 $1.5 billion in discretionary grant funding to 91 projects in 49 states and the District of Columbia. The grants, 14 of which will go to port-related projects, are made through the Better Utilizing Investments to ...
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