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How to Increase Short Line Profitability and Negotiate with Class 1 Railroads
Fair rates with Class 1 railroads are important for short line railroad profitability. But when …
Canadian National Withdraws Merger Plans with the Kansas City Southern
The September 12th acceptance of the Canadian Pacific’s (CP) $31 billion merger offer for the …
How Short Line Railroads Can Provide Value-Added Insights to Customers
Strengthening relationships with shippers along your short line railroad often means increasing railcar volume, improving …
Complications of Inaccurate Data in Rail Shipping
One of the most important aspects of shipping by rail is accurate data. Since shipping …
Factors That Affect Your Railcar Shipments
When tracking railcars, there are several components that determine how complex your rail shipping is …
Executive Order: Focus on Enhancing Rail Competition
On July 9, 2021, President Joe Biden released specifics concerning his Executive Order to promote …
Why Complete Tank Car Qualifications Early in the Year
Bulk shipping by rail is no easy task. As shippers, whether you lease or own …
Update on CSX’s Pan Am Railways and Quality Carriers Acquisition
CSX Transportation has had a busy start to July 2021, particularly, regarding its acquisitions of …
National Industrial Transportation League Statement on the Kansas City Southern Merger
NITL Statement The National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) is the nation’s oldest and largest freight …
