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KCS announces new health, safety, environmental group

This group will consolidate occupational health, workplace and public safety and environmental functions under a single management.

October 17, 2017

Kansas City Southern (KCS), Kansas City, Mo., formed a new health, safety and environmental group within the operations department to consolidate occupational health, workplace and public safety and environmental functions under a single management.

Canadian Pacific, Genesee & Wyoming, Bluegrass Farms partnership expands transportation reach

The site offers CP and G&W a ready-made intermodal facility on the IORY line that can accommodate intermodal and bulk shipments.

October 10, 2017

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (CP), Canada, announced a new partnership with Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), Darien, Conn., and Bluegrass Farms of Ohio, Jefferson, Ohio.

Norfolk Southern to consolidate operating divisions to enhance service, gain efficiencies

The headquarters will be divided among operating divisions headquartered in Birmingham, Ala., Decatur, Ill., and Fort Wayne, Ind.

July 19, 2017

Norfolk Southern (NS), Norfolk, Va., announced plans to consolidate its Central division headquarters operations in Knoxville, Tenn., into three surrounding divisions.

Greenbrier Europe, Astra Rail to merge

This merger will create an end-to-end, Europe-based freight railcar manufacturing, engineering and repair business.

May 18, 2017

The Greenbrier Cos., Inc., Lake Oswego, Ore., and Astra Rail Management GmbH, Romania, announced plans to merge to create Greenbrier-Astra Rail.

Greenbrier, Sumitomo launch railcar axle machining facility

GBSummit can produce up to 12,000 axles per year and deliver them to freight car owners located across North America.

May 1, 2017

The Greenbrier Cos., Inc., Lake Oswego, Ore., opened GBSummit, what is said to be the West Coast's only railcar axle machining facility.

Norfolk Southern opens new locomotive maintenance, repair shop in Chicago

The Chicago site operates a locomotive shop for minor repairs at its Calumet Yard intermodal facility and mobile rapid-response crews inspect and service outbound locomotives.

February 14, 2017

Norfolk Southern Corp. (NS), Norfolk, Va., opened a new locomotive maintenance and repair facility in Chicago to enhance operational efficiency for trains moving through the nation’s largest rail hub.

KCS to invest $25M in capacity, maintenance, safety of rail line through Louisiana

Rail, cross tie and crossing improvements are planned between DeQuincy and Hornbeck, La.

February 3, 2017

Kansas City Southern (KCS), Kansas City, Mo., and its subsidiary, The Kansas City Southern Railway Co. (KCSR), is investing approximately $25 million in 2017 on construction and improvement projects on its Beaumont Subdivision.

Union Pacific acquires Railex LLC

Railex plays a key role in Union Pacific’s Food Network transporting fruits, vegetables and other temperature-sensitive cargo across the United States.

January 3, 2017

Union Pacific, Omaha, Neb., acquired Railex LLC’s refrigerated and cold storage distribution assets in Delano, Calif.; Wallula, Wash.; and Rotterdam, N.Y.

Genesee & Wyoming to acquire Pentalver Transport, expand UK intermodal logistics

Pentalver operates off-dock container terminals strategically placed at each of the four major seaports in the UK.

December 13, 2016

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), Darien, Conn., and its subsidiary, GWI UK Acquisition Co. Ltd., entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of APM Terminals (a subsidiary of A P Møller-Maersk A/S) to purchase Pentalver Transport Ltd.

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Articles Tagged with ''rail''

KCS announces new health, safety, environmental group

Canadian Pacific, Genesee & Wyoming, Bluegrass Farms partnership expands transportation reach

Norfolk Southern to consolidate operating divisions to enhance service, gain efficiencies

Greenbrier Europe, Astra Rail to merge

Greenbrier, Sumitomo launch railcar axle machining facility

Norfolk Southern opens new locomotive maintenance, repair shop in Chicago

KCS to invest $25M in capacity, maintenance, safety of rail line through Louisiana

Union Pacific acquires Railex LLC

Genesee & Wyoming to acquire Pentalver Transport, expand UK intermodal logistics

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