(HELENA, Mont.)Glacier National Park officials, citing concerns about wildlife habitat, have rejected a BNSF Railway proposal to use explosives for preventing avalanches that could send snow onto...READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Shipments carried by U.S. railroads rose 3.3 percent last week compared with a year earlier, a major industry trade group reported Thursday. The Association of American Railroads s...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of railroads and shippers fell Friday morning as the broader market was shaken by fears that a government bailout might be needed to save beleaguered mortgage lenders Fannie...READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Shipments of coal and other freight in the Midwest are still being delayed almost a month after record-breaking floods decimated the landscape from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Hannibal,...READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Shipments carried by U.S. railroads rose 1.1 percent last week compared with a year earlier, a major industry trade group reported Thursday, despite weak automotive volume.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of railroads and shippers mostly rose early Thursday as oil retreated and the broader market edged higher on the news that Dow Chemical Co. plans to buy rival chemicals make...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of railroads and shippers fell in early trading Wednesday as oil rebounded following Tuesday's steep decline. Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose $1.07 at $137.11 a ...READ MORE