Archive for November, 2010


Norfolk Southern Issues 2010 Sustainability Report, Outlines 2011 Environmental Goals

Posted Monday, November 29, 2010 in Norfolk Southern


NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corp. has issued its third annual sustainability report, available for the first time exclusively on the company’s environmental website, Footprints, at www.nssustainability.com.


CP Holiday Train Ream Helps Out at Daily Bread

Posted Sunday, November 28, 2010 in Canadian Pacific


TORONTO — Members of the 2010 CP Holiday Train going across Canada in support of local food banks will take advantage of a few hours of free time on Nov. 29 to roll up their sleeves for Toronto’s Daily Bread Food Bank, as well as bringing in some much-needed food donations.


French-Language Version of Amtrak.com Now Available

Posted Saturday, November 27, 2010 in Amtrak



Spirit of the CP Holiday Train Shines Brightly for 12th year

Posted Friday, November 26, 2010 in Canadian Pacific


CALGARY — North America’s longest-running food bank fundraiser begins its unique trek across Canada as well as the U.S. Midwest and Northeast this weekend in its cross-border mission to feed communities the railroad serves.


CN: Engineers on Northern Quebec Internal Short Line Ratify New Labor Agreement

Posted Friday, November 26, 2010 in Canadian National


MONTREAL — CN said locomotive engineers working on the Company’s Northern Quebec Internal Short Line (NQISL) have ratified a new labour agreement.


Lynchburg Amtrak Virginia Service Exceeds Yearly Performance Goals

Posted Tuesday, November 23, 2010 in Amtrak



NTSB Opens Dockets on Two Investigations

Posted Monday, November 22, 2010 in Commuter Rail, NTSB


The National Transportation Safety Board today opened public dockets on two on-going railroad accident investigations and placed the dockets on its public website.


Odds and Maple Ridge Eatery Power Up Holiday Train Fundraising for Local Food Bank

Posted Sunday, November 21, 2010 in Canadian Pacific


MAPLE RIDGE, British Columbia — Trax Café in Maple Ridge is joining the CP Holiday Train spirit and, together with Canada’s The Odds, supporting local food shelves.


Union Pacific Announces Second Dividend Increase in 2010

Posted Saturday, November 20, 2010 in Union Pacific


OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific Corp. announced that its Board of Directors voted to increase the quarterly dividend on the company’s common shares by 15 percent to 38 cents per share.
The increased dividend is payable January 3, 2011, to stockholders of record on Nov. 30.
“As we generate strong and growing free cash flow, we are [...]


LaHood Announces Recipients of New Railroad Safety Technology Grants

Posted Friday, November 19, 2010 in FRA, Safety


WASHINGTON –U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that seven projects will share $50 million to help make the nation’s rail system safer by facilitating deployment of Positive Train Control (PTC) collision avoidance systems and other advanced technologies.

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