AAR reports on the latest North American rail activity
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported North American rail traffic for the week ending 16 January 2021.
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AAR releases its latest US and North American rail traffic data
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported US and North American rail traffic for the week ending 9 January 2021.
FM Conway doubles Port of Tilbury bulk operation
The Port of Tilbury and FM Conway announce that they have extended their agreement for a further five years.
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Port of Tilbury begins water-borne coastal deliveries for ADM Erith
The Port of Tilbury and ADM Erith have launched a twice-daily coastal barge operation to deliver oil seed rape along the River Thames.
AAR releases latest US and North American rail traffic data
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported its US and North American rail traffic data for the week ending 2 January 2021 and December 2020.
CN sets grain movement record for tenth consecutive month
CN is proud to announce that for the tenth consecutive month it has set a new record in Canada.
CP reports best ever year for Canadian grain transport
Canadian Pacific moved more Canadian grain and grain products in 2020 than any prior calendar year.
AAR congratulates Buttigieg on nomination to lead Department of Transportation
The President and CEO of the AAR has issued a statement on President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to be Secretary of Transportation.
First freight train arrives at HS2’s main construction compound
The first freight train has arrived at HS2’s main construction compound in Buckinghamshire, as preparations continue for the start of construction across the central section of Britain’s new high-speed railway.
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CN announces partnership for new logistics park
CN is launching a new logistics park, with the first phase offering shippers new options for shipping bagged pellets from the Port of Mobile, US.
New CN terminal deepens network reach in Twin Cities and Midwest
CN has announced the launch of its new inland distribution terminal in New Richmond, WI.
CN set a new grain movement record in November
CN has delivered over 3 million t of grain for the second month in a row.
Czarnikow and Swire Bulk join forces to launch freight pricing platform
Czarnikow and Swire Bulk have launched a new freight pricing platform in response to global trade taking large strides towards embracing digitisation in 2020 due to COVID-19.
CP and Hapag-Lloyd extend agreement to 2025
Canadian Pacific and Hapag-Lloyd AG have extended their long-term rail service agreement and added the Port of Saint John service.
AAR President and CEO applauds Primus and Schultz confirmations to STB
Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the AAR, recently issued a statement on the Senate confirmation of Robert Primus and Michelle Schultz as Members of the STB.