Travelers Shift to Rail as Cost of Fuel Rises
Jun 21, 2008
Amtrak set records in May, both for the number of passengers it carried and for ticket revenues — all the more remarkable because May is not usually a strong travel month. But the railroad, and its suppliers, have shrunk so much, largely because of financial constraints, that they would have difficulty growing quickly to meet the demand. Read More...
CN to replace 12,000 wheels
Jun 13, 2008
OTTAWA–The federal government has ordered CN Rail to find and remove potentially faulty wheels from its trains. The board called for the removal of 12,000 wheel sets still in use on some Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian National Railway and U.S. freight cars. Read more...
