While Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. celebrated the federal approval of their $10.2 billion takeover of Conrail Inc. on Monday, the once-powerful railroad unions were nearly silent. That’s ...
The $10.2 billion joint acquisition of Conrail by Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. was approved by the government Monday, promising competition to some areas of the Northeast for the first time in ...
The Carbon County commissioners traveled to Harrisburg Thursday to sign off on a $74,000 land purchase that will provide a long-needed route to Kittatinny that avoids the crumbling span over Lizard ...
WASHINGTON — CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp.’s plan to divide Conrail Inc. got conditional approval yesterday from the U.S. Justice Department, which said CSX should allow Norfolk Southern to use ...
The Surface Transportation Board will vote today on whether to approve the joint acquisition of Conrail by Norfolk Southern and CSX, a takeover that could reduce Hampton Roads’ truck traffic. The ...
Conrail approval: CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp.’s plan to divide Conrail Inc. got conditional approval from the Justice Department, which said the companies should allow others to use their ...
Last Thursday, the U.S. Surface Transportation Board gave the green light to the sale of Conrail to CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern. This is the biggest decision in railroading since Congress ...
PHILADELPHIA – Conrail, whose trains were stopped by a surprise strike Friday, was getting things back on track Saturday. About 3,400 members of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees were ...
First, some history. To address the looming collapse of freight and passenger rail traffic in the East as a result of those railroad bankruptcies, Congress passed the Regional Rail Reorganization Act ...