‘This is Nuts! I Feel Like I Am in a Bad Movie’
Leave it to Eric Starks, Chairman and CEO of FTR Transportation Intelligence, to cut right to the chase on how POTUS 47’s worldwide tariff torpedoes and retaliatory strikes from “friend and foe alike”...
View ArticleCalling all ‘Influential Industry Leader’ Nominations! Deadline: Wednesday,...
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 ArticleFreight Rail: Backbone of a Resilient, Multi-Modal Supply Chain
CEO PERSPECTIVES, RAILWAY AGE APRIL 2025 ISSUE: Freight rail remains the backbone of the nation’s transportation system, seamlessly linking industries, businesses and consumers. New analysis from AAR...
View ArticleEvery Single Segment, Every Single Customer
CEO PERSPECTIVES, RAILWAY AGE APRIL 2025 ISSUE: Which traffic segment or segments offer top-line growth potential? Every single segment, and every single customer! There are more than 600 short lines...
View ArticleBNSF 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 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...
View ArticleSTB 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...
View ArticleAAR: 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 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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