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Genesee & Wyoming announces plan to separate into three companies

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By Liz Carey  |  November 13, 2026

The Genesee & Wyoming Inc. railroad announced it is planning to separate into three distinct holding companies, effective Jan. 1, 2027. The three companies, each under the ownership of Brookfield and GIC, will be Atlantic & Great Lakes Transportation Inc.; Canyon & Cascade Transportation Inc.; and Genesee & Wyoming Inc. “Over the past several years, our focus at G&W has been on creating a culture of continuous improvement and making us nimbler in the face of accelerated market changes,...

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MARAD grants port license for Louisiana project

By Melina Druga
November 10, 2026

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) recently approved a deepwater port license application for the $1 billion Blue Marli...Read More »

Alabama DOT awards statewide airports $12.1M in improvement grants

By Melina Druga
November 9, 2026

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) recently awarded airports statewide $12.1 million in Alabama Airport Im...Read More »

Georgia celebrates opening of Gainesville port

By Liz Carey
November 6, 2026

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp joined leaders from the Georgia Port and other officials in celebrating the opening of the state...Read More »

New Jersey puts port and terminal operators on notice against accepting Russian diesel

By Liz Carey
November 5, 2026

In a letter to New Jersey port and terminal operators this week, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill warned that importing Ru...Read More »

Wabtec, Transnet Engineering sign $390M services agreement

By Liz Carey
November 4, 2026

Wabtec, a Pittsburgh-based global supplier of equipment, systems, digital solutions and other services for the freight a...Read More »

USDOT awards $1.24B into rail safety upgrades

By Liz Carey
November 3, 2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration said it has awarded more than $1.2 billion in ...Read More »

Norfolk Southern, Schneider partner on expanding domestic intermodal capacity

By Liz Carey
November 2, 2026

Norfolk Southern Corporations and Schneider National, Inc., a provider of multimodal transportation services, announced ...Read More »

Norfolk Southern completes six improvement projects during 26-hour work window

By Liz Carey
October 30, 2026

Norfolk Southern announced its work crews had completed six infrastructure improvement projects in one single 26-hour ma...Read More »

Amtrak announces completion of D.C. infrastructure upgrades

By Liz Carey
October 28, 2026

Amtrak announced its intensive nine-day infrastructure upgrade program is finished, just in time for the holiday travel ...Read More »

FTA moves forward on Florida commuter rail project in Broward County

By Liz Carey
October 27, 2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced Florida’s Broward County Comm...Read More »

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