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Government, Business, Logistics

STB Rule May Help Boost Competition for Railroad Shipments

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OMAHA, Neb. — Companies that have plants served by only one railroad may soon be able to get a bid from another railroad if their service is bad enough under a new rule that was proposed Sept. 7.

Josh Funk | Associated Press
September 8, 2023
Government, Business, Logistics

STB Urged to Reject CP-KCS Merger

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Three of the five members of the Federal Maritime Commission are urging the Surface Transportation Board to reject Canadian Pacific Railway’s plan to merge with the smaller, but strategically significant Kansas City Southern Railroad.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
June 23, 2022
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

STB Searches for Answers About Freight Rail Delays

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The U.S. Surface Transportation Board began two days of emergency public hearings April 26 to try to find ways to loosen the still-jammed supply chain.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
April 27, 2022
Government, Business, Logistics

STB Proposes Emergency Action to Keep Rail Freight Moving

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The U.S. Surface Transportation Board proposed a rule change that aims to bring immediate relief for shippers facing poor rail service, asserting that the agency can take emergency action on its own to address delays.

Thomas Black | Bloomberg News
April 22, 2022
Business, Logistics, TCA

STB Approves Pan Am Railways Merger With CSX

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Pan Am Railways, Maine’s largest rail operator, will merge with Jacksonville, Fla.-based CSX Transportation, the fourth-largest rail transportation company in the U.S.

Emily Burnham | Bangor Daily News, Maine
April 18, 2022
Government, Business

Rail Customer Group Calls for Trump to Make STB Nominations

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The Rail Customer Coalition, a group of manufacturing, agricultural and industrial shippers, sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to nominate candidates to fill vacant seats on the Surface Transportation Board.

Ari Ashe | Staff Reporter
January 22, 2018
Business

Harrison Talks CSX Succession Plan as Shippers Brace for New Fees, Tighter Rules in 2018

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CSX Corp. CEO Hunter Harrison told a conference that he’s “trying to stay back a little bit,” prompting questions about how much he’s involved in the day-to-day operations at the U.S. railroad and how soon a transition in leadership might occur.

Ari Ashe | Staff Reporter
November 30, 2017
Government, Business

Hurricane Irma Forces Postponement of Hearing Into CSX Service Woes

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Due to the threat of Hurricane Irma, the Surface Transportation Board postponed a meeting scheduled for Sept. 12 to discuss CSX’s rail service woes this summer.

Ari Ashe | Staff Reporter
September 7, 2017
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