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Supreme Court Weighs New York-New Jersey Port Spat
The dispute concerns a decades-old commission designed to combat mob influence.
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OSHA Cites Another Amazon Warehouse for Workplace Hazards
The Colorado Springs facility is the 7th Amazon location to be cited this year.
February 27, 2023
The Container ship Cam Cgm Arctic (MT) is moored at Maersk APM Terminals Pacific, Pier 400, at the Port of Los Angeles on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
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Shipper Maersk Reports Most Profitable Year, Warns of Drop
Maersk points to a plunge in container volumes and freight rates.
February 8, 2023
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OSHA Finds Violations at 3 More Amazon Warehouses
The agency had cited three Amazon facilities last month.
February 2, 2023
A Union Pacific train travels through Union, Neb., July 31, 2018.
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Railroad's Plan for Cutting Train Crews Put on Hold
The union representing conductors has long raised safety concerns about the proposal.
January 20, 2023
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What 'Omnichannel' Actually Means
To win in the digital age, you need to show up where your customers are.
January 5, 2023
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A black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 6, 2023
Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment
March 16, 2023
Canadian Pacific trains sit idle on the tracks due to a strike at the main CP Rail train yard in Toronto, March 21, 2022. The first major railroad merger since the 1990s could be approved Wednesday, March 15, 2023, when federal regulators announce their decision on Canadian Pacific's $31 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern railroad.
First Major U.S. Railroad Merger in 2 Decades Will Go Forward
March 15, 2023
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Future Cargo Ships Could Be Powered by Wind
March 14, 2023
Multiple cars of a Norfolk Southern train lie toppled after derailing at a train crossing with Ohio 41 in Clark County, Ohio, March 4, 2023.
Railroad Group Warns that Car Flaw Could Cause Derailments
March 10, 2023
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A derailed freight train operated by Seminole Gulf Railway near Bradenton, Fla., Feb. 28, 2023.
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Railroads Propose Safety Reforms After Fiery Derailment
But it’s not clear if the changes will be enough to satisfy regulators and lawmakers.
March 9, 2023
This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed Feb. 3, in East Palestine, Ohio, are still on fire on Feb. 4, 2023. A Senate committee is holding a hearing Thursday, March 9, to look into the train derailment in East Palestine.
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Norfolk Southern CEO Bringing Apology, Aid to Senate Hearing
Outcry from residents that they are still suffering from illnesses has turned high-level attention to railroad safety.
March 9, 2023
Multiple cars of a Norfolk Southern train lie toppled after derailing at a train crossing with Ohio 41 in Clark County, Ohio, Saturday, March 4, 2023.
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Safety Agency Opens Probe of Norfolk Southern Rail Accidents
The NTSB says it will begin a broad look at the company's safety culture.
March 8, 2023
This is a locator map for the Suez Canal and the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, with its capital, Cairo.
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Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Suez Canal
Traffic through the global waterway was not impacted.
March 6, 2023
A Norfolk Southern cargo train car leans off the tracks after derailing in Clark County, Ohio, March 4, 2023.
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Another Norfolk Southern Train Derails in Ohio
Authorities say there is no indication of any risk to public health.
March 6, 2023
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Georgia Lawmakers Pare Back Bill to Increase Truck Weights
Logging, farming and trucking groups have long been seeking the increase.
February 23, 2023
EPA Administrator Michael Regan during a news conference in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 21, 2023.
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EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Clean Up Toxic Derailment
The railroad's CEO promised to become a “safer railroad.”
February 23, 2023
A black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, after a controlled detonation of derailed Norfolk Southern trains, Feb. 6, 2023.
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Transportation Secretary Urges Railroad Safety Changes After Derailment
Although derailments have declined of late, there were still more than 1,000 last year.
February 22, 2023
An emergency crew works at the site of a Norfolk Southern train derailment in Van Buren Township, Mich., Feb. 16, 2023.
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Train Derails Near Detroit; No Hazardous Material Spilled
The incident came nearly two weeks after a devastating derailment in Ohio.
February 18, 2023
The Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is wedged across the Suez Canal, in Amer, Egypt, March 28, 2021.
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Shipping Giant Sues Over Blocking of Suez Canal
A.P. Moeller-Maersk said claim is tied to losses suffered during the canal’s blockage.
February 14, 2023
A CSX freight train sits on a siding in downtown Pittsburgh, Nov. 19, 2022. CSX railroad has promised to give more of its workers the paid sick time they demanded in contract negotiations last fall. CSX is the only major freight railroad so far to agree to give its employees sick time in the wake of the contentious negotiations that ended only after Congress stepped in to block a potential strike.
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CSX Promises Paid Sick Time
The railroad says it had reached agreements with two more of its unions.
February 13, 2023
This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023.
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Fiery Ohio Derailment Raises Railroad Safety Questions
Rail unions believe the industry has gotten riskier in recent years after widespread job cuts.
February 9, 2023
Drone photo of a Norfolk and Southern freight train that derailed East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 4, 2023.
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50-Car Train Derailment Causes Big Fire, Evacuations
Ohio's governor activated the National Guard.
February 6, 2023
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Alabama Delivery Companies Cited Over Driver's Death
The truck contained dozens of bags of dry ice.
January 26, 2023
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Thompson Pump Announces Distribution Partnership
Kirby-Smith will sell Thompson’s products throughout Oklahoma and Texas.
January 13, 2023