CN celebrated its EcoConnexions Partners in its latest annual sustainability report, lauding it and others’ advances in sustainable practices. In its 10th report, “2024 Delivering Responsibly ...
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UK-based Hitachi Rail recently published its 2025 Sustainability Statement, highlighting its role in the transition to low-emission mobility and its progress toward its environmental, social and gover...
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Union Pacific recently recognized 16 of its customers and suppliers with its 2025 Sustainability Partner Awards. The awards recognize innovative sustainability initiatives and celebrate their cust...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her state has begun work on two highway projects in the Hudson Valley totaling $13.7 million. The projects – the resurfacing of key stretches of State Route ...
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In his testimony before a Senate subcommittee hearing, Anacostia Rail Holdings president and CEO Peter Gilbertson said short line railroads need modernizing. Speaking before the Senate Commerce Su...
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A prominent independent proxy advisory firm has thrown its support behind a campaign led by Ancora Holdings Group LLC to vote against the re-election of three board directors at LTL carrier Forward Ai...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Emilia Sykes (D-OH) reintroduced legislation to support consumers and the tire industry. The Retreaded Tire Jobs, Supply Chain Security and Sustainability Act of...
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Bipartisan legislation to address the nation’s air traffic controller staffing shortage was introduced in the House on Thursday. U.S. Reps. Nick Begich (R-AK), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Tracey Mann (...
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The Port of Virginia and Norfolk Southern have collaborated to launch the RailGreen program, an emission reduction program for freight rail. Cargo owners using Norfolk Southern’s daily service to...
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Legislation from U.S. Reps. John Moolenaar (R-MI), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Craig Goldman (R-TX) would limit California’s ability to put environmental standards on trains crossing into the state. ...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation awarded more than 100 businesses between $1,000 and $40,000 as part of the first round of grant awards for the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program. T...
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U.S. Sens. Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced legislation this week that would expand the Short Line Railroad Tax Credit. Crapo, the Senate Finance Committee Chair, said the legisla...
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The U.S. Transportation Secretary said on April 24 that states could lose transportation funding if they fail to comply with immigration enforcement rules and end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)...
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The US-82 widening project in Prattville is substantially complete, officials with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said on April 11. The infrastructure improvement project has enhanc...
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The American Transportation Research Institute said research into truck parking has resulted in a public truck parking dashboard showing every state’s public truck parking capacity at rest areas. ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the department had executed a $221 million federal funding award for Rhode Island’s Washington Bridge Project. The grant, previous...
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A new program from Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) will allow customers to reduce emissions from their freight rail shipments. The first-of-its kind program, RailGreen makes NSC the only freigh...
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The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) said it will review Norfolk Southern Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company’s (NS) bid to acquire Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line (NPBL) Railroad...
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In a March 12 letter to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the Democratic members of House Committe of Transportation and Infrastructure asked for more information following the firing of probationa...
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A coalition of eight organizations recently sent a letter to the House Ways and Means Committee urging Congress to extend the Section 40A Biodiesel Blenders’ Tax Credit. The Biodiesel Blendersâ€...
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