Where diesels go to the doctor
…Pacific – St. Paul, Minn. CSX – Waycross, Ga.; Huntington, W.Va.; Cumberland, Md. Kansas City Southern – Shreveport, La. Norfolk Southern – Altoona, Pa.; Roanoke, Va.; Chattanooga, Tenn. Union Pacific… […]
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CPKC ceremony opens Ottensmeyer bridge
…a remarkable leader and person.” Ottensmeyer, who served as Kansas City Southern’s final CEO between 2015 and April 2023, died in July 2024 at age 67 [see “Former Kansas City… […]
CPKC-CSX deal over Meridian & Bigbee shortcut finally realizes Mike Haverty’s vision: Analysis
Kansas City Southern container train I-ATDA2 rolls through Meehan, Miss., on the Meridian Speedway on April 22, 2022. Dylan Jones The agreement Canadian Pacific Kansas City and CSX Transportation reached… […]
Metra takes STB to court over CPKC decision
…Board’s approval of the Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger. In a single-page filing with the board, Metra notified the STB today (Wednesday, May 17) that it had initiated a suit… […]
Federal regulators set schedule for review of CPKC and CSX acquisition and operation of Meridian & Bigbee short line
Kansas City Southern container train I-ATDA2 rolls through Meehan, Miss., on the Meridian Speedway on April 22, 2022. Dylan Jones WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have accepted the applications Canadian Pacific… […]
Kansas awards $13 million for rail projects
…an efficient and reliable rail network.” Five railroads and five customers received the awards, with three railroads — the South Kansas & Oklahoma, Kansas & Oklahoma, and Kyle Railroad, receiving… […]
Digest: Kansas proposes two-person crew requirement
Thursday morning rail news: Kansas DOT proposes two-person crew requirement The Kansas Department of Transportation has proposed requiring two-person crews for trains operating in the state. The regulation proposed earlier… […]
Kansas Belle dinner train cars find temporary home at Abilene & Smoky Valley
…the last run out of Baldwin City, six passenger cars of Bruce Eveland’s Kansas Belle dinner train have found a new owner and a temporary home. A Sept. 16, 2024,… […]
Kansas requirement for two-person crews takes effect
A BNSF Railway grain train heads west on the new segment of double track over Lake El Dorado on the Emporia Subdivision in Kansas in September 2023. Kansas has enacted… […]
The big question: Will CP+KCS prompt more railroad mergers?
Trains Columnist Bill Stephens Will Canadian Pacific’s proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern be the spark that ignites the final round of railroad consolidation in North America? It’s a question… […]
New releases continue CP, CN efforts to gain support for KCS merger bids
I n Monday morning’s latest installment in the regulatory and public-relations efforts to boost their respective bids for Kansas City Southern, Canadian Pacific and Canadian National have each issued new… […]
CP, KCS schedule stockholder meetings to vote on merger
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern have scheduled special stockholder meetings for votes on their proposed merger. Both meetings will be conducted online. CP will go first, on Dec. 8… […]
