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Springfield News-Leader
March 13, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY — A railroad company's decision to deny insurance coverage to a drunken-driving employee is being challenged almost nine years after a crash near a Ruby Tuesday's in Springfield. The Missouri Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday in the latest chapter of a legalÃâà...
Crossville Chronicle
March 13, 2018
The lease amount was $1,800 per year when the company first contacted Carey's office. The case began in July 2017 when the NFS Railroad alleged a portion of the library was built on property currently owned by them. At that time the NFS Railroad said they would sell the property to the county forÃâà...
First Coast News
March 13, 2018
Railroad giant CSX is looking to sell off a chunk of track running from just outside of Jacksonville through Pensacola. ... group that has worked for years to restore the Gulf Coast line closed down since 2005's Hurricane Katrina, said passenger rail should be considered by whichever company buys the line.
RailwayAge Magazine
March 13, 2018
For the Indiana Rail Road, this year's award marks the second time Railway Age has so honored INRD; the privately held, 500-mile Indianapolis-based company first received Regional Railroad of the Year honors in 2012. INRD's success at expanding its non-coal traffic base through an aggressive growthÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 13, 2018
At a meeting of the council's Transportation Committee on Monday, a new settlement with TC&W was proposed that called for paying the railroad up to $11.9 million, plus $230,000 for expenses. The council gave TC&W until April 18 to respond — no one from the company attended the meeting.
BBC News
March 13, 2018
A commuter fed up with "continually" delayed trains has won a legal bid for compensation against the rail company. Seph Pochin, of Halesworth, Suffolk, had described the service between his home and Ipswich as "woeful", with one train delayed by 100 minutes. A warrant has now been issued for bailiffsÃâà...
KTOO
March 10, 2018
Harry Ross, the Alaska Railroad's first black conductor, is retiring at the end of the summer — after a record 50 years with the company. (Photo by Victoria Petersen/Alaska Public ... started moving trains when he was 21. Fifty years later, he's still transporting passengers and freight by rail across the state.
American Journal of Transportation
December 31, 1999
Ruest, a 22-year veteran of the company, will need to act quickly to turn around a railroad that long had been a standard of efficiency but that has grappled with network congestion in recent months. Canadian National recently earned a rare public rebuke from key customer Halliburton Co., which said railÃâà...
WBRC FOX6 News
December 31, 1999
Some promising news for neighbors living right down the road from multiple rail cars loaded with human waste. The 'stink' may be history soon. We've learned the railroad company that's storing those stinky cars will no longer accept new shipments until the cars there now are handled. "Alabama is not aÃâà...