Category: Railroad

  • Fuchs: Efficient Surface Transportation Board will foster rail competition, growth

    Fuchs: Efficient Surface Transportation Board will foster rail competition, growth DENVER — The chairman-designate of the Surface Transportation Board says he is transforming the regulatory agency into a more efficient body that will help support competition and growth for railroads. “We want to break down barriers to growth, encourage competition and elevate the role of…

  • BNSF’s trade-related intermodal projects move ahead despite tariffs

    BNSF’s trade-related intermodal projects move ahead despite tariffs BNSF Railway is not hitting the pause button on a pair of trade-dependent intermodal projects in California and Arizona despite the broad tariffs that the Trump administration unveiled last Wednesday. BNSF is planning to build a $1.5 billion terminal and transload center in Barstow, California, to handle…