Rail & barge

The government’s rail commitment will drive North West Minerals Province potential for new investment, exports and jobs.

The new traffic plan means that IKEA Transport & Logistics Services reduces its climate impact by 4476 t of carbon dioxide emissions per year, which strengthens the brand’s sustainability.

CD Cargo has begun transporting coal to the Werndorf power plant via its train wagons.

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) subsidiaries have leased two US short line railroads, linking 400 miles of contiguous lines across Indiana, Illinois.

BNSF Railway begins construction at its newest logistics centre, which will improve customer access to Denver and surrounding markets.

A project which built specially-designed freight wagons to carry millions of t of biomass a year to the UK’s biggest power station and breathed new life into a disused rail yard is exploring opportunities for growth.

Maintenance projects to ensure BNSF continues to operate a safe and reliable rail network account for a majority of the company's plan in New Mexico, US, this year.

“The private freight rail industry commends the Trump administration for its call to invest in US infrastructure.”

The company received investments from customers totaling nearly US$3 billion last year.

As a westbound grain train was making its way toward Vancouver, it derailed in between the Upper and Lower Spiral Tunnels just east of Field, B.C.

Maritime Transport and DB Cargo are to partner to launch a new division called Maritime Intermodal.

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) and Zhengzhou International Hub (ZIH) are launching a container train service from Hamburg (Germany) to Zhengzhou (China).

Peel Ports reports on success of the rail freight service that was launched between the Port of Liverpool and Scotland.

On 25 January, Wabtec Corporation and GE Transportation modified the terms of their merger agreement and publicly filed S4 and S1 registration statements with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited has reported sustainable, profitable growth will continue into 2019.