Carload of Poles set on Fire - Trainorders.com
A car load of creosoted poles was set on fire at the Portland & Western RR/UP interchange in Eugene, OR. Stella-Jones Corp, formerly McFarland Cascade Inc has a pole treatment facility on the PNWR at the north end of Eugene. Ted Curphey Ontario, OR
Carload Express SD60M's - Trainorders.com
The first of six of Carload Express's SD60M units is nearly complete at Metro East Industries in E. St. Louis, IL. CLXX 6001-6006 are former NS units built for Conrail in 1993, and are being upgraded with modern air brake and electronics (CCBII and ZTR Nexsys) and are equipped with PTC and cab signal for operations over NS trackage rights in PA.
CSX Eyes Carload Traffic Growth - Trainorders.com
CSX executives believe an expansion of manufacturing in the United States will lead to increased carload traffic over the next three years. An article posted on the Trains magazine website quoted the executives as pointing to “a record number of industrial development projects” that could produce annual merchandise volume growth of 1 ...
A Carload Express kind of day...(AVR, SWP) - Trainorders.com
While out and about today for work, I caught 1 train on each of Carload Express's two Pittsburgh area railroads: 1. AVR-1's 3 SD40-3's break the stillness of the morning, evoking the "muscle" portion of their "hustle-muscle" SD45 …
BNSF issues a Embargo of Carload Freight to California
Most of this carload traffic is probably captive to the BNSF, they may not have much in the way of other choices to transport their goods, so BNSF can abuse them. Main reason carload traffic has disappeared so much from the rails, extremely bad service (even though carload freight is often more profitable - must be that railroad math again).
Allegheny Valley (Carload Express) RR Glenwood yard from above
Re: Allegheny Valley (Carload Express) RR Glenwood yard from abov Author: mkancle Last one: The bridge in the background was the beginning of the former Wheeling and Pittsburgh Subdivision.
CSX / NS Weekly Freight Carload Counts - Trainorders.com
When it comes to weekly originated and received carloads CSX is the leader in 15 of the 22 categories listed in the weekly numbers submitted to the STB for Week #40. NS leads in 7 of the categories with the largest being the commodity group of containers and trailers. The combined containers and tr
Last of Its Kind on Delmarva - Trainorders.com
The last active RS3m on Maryland & Delaware lines can be found operating on the south end out of Federalsburg. Sister units 1201 and 1202 have been removed from service due to mechanical failures and with pending operational changes involving Carload Express/DCR, they are not likely to be repai
Q: what is NS IM/carload train 288 route north of Roanoke?
Here's a screen capture of NS' Rossville TN to Allentown PA IM/carload train 288 (formerly 202) passing through Randolph St interlocking in downtown Roanoke at sunset Saturday 8/27/22 on its way to the Blue Ridge. It used to be that 202 ran the …
STB Calls All Class 1's to Washington To Explain Growth Plans
Carload, and even grain was given a backseat in many cases as coal and intermodal were seen as the primary source for revenue in the foreseeable future. The when the Cult leader and his ministers took over the industry carload was told to take a …