DB Schenker Rail UK is to host its first Intermodal Port Conference on Tuesday, September 4, 2012, in Milton Keynes. The 'by invitation only' conference is set to become a key part of the intermodal and … Read more
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Union Pacific Railroad was named the 2011 Provider of the Year by Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Vehicle Services Americas Inc. (WWL). This award evaluates railroad, truck and short sea companies to determine the best overall logistics … Read more
Russian Railways is continuing its project to carry out the comprehensive reconstruction of the line between Maxim Gorky - Kotelnikovo - Tikhoretskaya - Krymskaya with a bypass of the Krasnodar hub. Since the beginning of this … Read more
Genesee and Wyoming Inc. (GWI) and RailAmerica, Inc. jointly announced that they have entered into an agreement under which GWI will acquire RailAmerica for an all cash purchase price of $27.50 per share. GWI’s acquisition of … Read more
GE Transportation, a unit of GE and one of the worlds’ leading suppliers to the railroad, transit, and mining industries, providing freight and passenger locomotives announced the rollout of the 5,000th Evolution Series Locomotive since 2005. … Read more
Smart Sand and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited announced a strategic long-term partnership under which the two companies will supply and ship premium, Northern White frac sand to the unconventional oil and gas industry in key … Read more
DB Schenker Rail UK has welcomed the biggest upgrade to the rail network in years following the publication by the Department of Transport's rail spending plans in the High Level Output Specification (HLOS). … Read more
The Railways have generated Rs. 21027.96 crore of revenue earnings from commodity-wise freight traffic during April-June 2012 as compared to Rs. 16507.66 crore during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase of 27.38 percent. … Read more
CN announced on July 5, 2012, that it plans to construct five extended sidings on its B.C. North Line in 2012 as part of a multi-year capital program to expand freight train capacity to handle … Read more
Indian Railways have carried 244.81 million tonnes of revenue earning freight traffic during April-June 2012. The freight carried shows an increase of 11.15 million tonnes over the freight traffic of 233.66 million tonnes actually carried … Read more


