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News May 16, 2013
Harsco's Rail Business Revenue Improved in the First Quarter
Harsco reported revenue for its rail segment in the first quarter of 2013 was $72 million, increasing 5 percent from $68 million in the first quarter of 2012. Read more
US Surface Transportation Board Unveils New Arbitration Program
The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has adopted final mediation and arbitration rules that establish a new arbitration program under which shippers and railroads may agree in advance to voluntarily arbitrate certain types of disputes with defined liability limits in matters coming before the agency. Read more
The Andersons Opens Ohio Railcar Paint Facility
The Andersons has completed its newly constructed, 27,300 square foot railcar paint facility in Maumee, Ohio. Read more
Amtrak Unveils Locomotives for Northeast Intercity Rail Service
The first of Amtrak's 70 new electric locomotives, being built by Siemens for U.S. Northeast intercity rail passengers, began rolling off of the assembly line this week. Read more
Knorr-Bremse Opens Production Plant in Maryland
Knorr-Bremse has opened a new rail vehicle systems production plant in Westminster, Md. Read more
Murex, Cetane Energy to Further Expand Carlsbad Transload Facility
Murex and Cetane Energy have plans to further improve and expand the Cetane crude oil transloading facility in Carlsbad, N.M. Read more
Norfolk Southern Appoints Six to Senior Management
Norfolk Southern has appointed James A. Squires president, effective June 1. Read more
Union Pacific Highlights Rail Safety, Security at Conference
Union Pacific's recent ethanol rail safety conference educated about 90 participants representing more than 15 ethanol shippers on railroad safety and security measures. Read more
Operation Lifesaver Hires Bertrand as Communications Director
Operation Lifesaver has named DeQuendre Bertrand its new director of internal and external communications. Read more
 
Recently Released
The Second Quarter 2013 edition of The Official Railway Guide (Vol. 146, No. 2) has been sent to subscribers. Highlights of the latest issue include:
  • updated regional maps.
  • new listings for Chessie Logistics Co., LLC; Gardendale Railroad; Heart of Texas Railroad, LP; Michigan Southern Railroad Company d/b/a Napoleon, Defiance & Western Railway; Ohio Terminal Railway Company; Rogue Valley Terminal Railroad Corporation; and Western Washington Railroad, LLC.
  • the Grain Connection, exclusive to this issue.
  • updated directories of railroad industry associations and agencies and commissions.

 

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