Norfolk Southern Corp. (NS) announced leadership appointments in its transformation, transportation and law departments, effective immediately. In addition, Josh Raglin, formerly general manager facilities, has been appointed to the role of chief sustainability officer.
A worker suffered frostbite Tuesday afternoon when a refrigerant escaped from a rail tanker on railroad tracks near South Burnett Road, spraying a white cloud into the air for more than two hours.
U.S. carloads appeared to be moderating their months-long decline in February, with carloads down only 0.8% from a year ago if coal carloads are excluded from the total, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) said yesterday.
Cowen and Co. analyst Matt Elkott participated in the 2020 Rail Equipment Finance Conference (REF) in La Quinta, Calif., the largest annual gathering dedicated to North American freight railcars and locomotives. He offers the following observations:
Three subsidiaries of TCDD for rolling stock manufacturing is merging. Eskisehir based loco producer Tulomsas, Adapazari based passenger coaches and sets producer Tuvasas and Sivas based freight wagon producer Tudemsas is now being merged under a new company, Turasas.