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Posts published in “Day: July 27, 2018”

Report: Short lines contribute significantly to U.S. economy

Rail News Home Federal Legislation & Regulation 7/26/2018 Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation Report: Short lines contribute significantly to U.S. economy The regional and short-line rail industry added billions of dollars in value to the U.S. economy in 2016, according to an economic impact report released today by the American Short Line and Regional…

Feds: CSX to pay $2.2 million in penalties for derailment, oil spill

Rail News Home Federal Legislation & Regulation 7/26/2018 Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation Feds: CSX to pay $2.2 million in penalties for derailment, oil spill A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) photo of the derailment site. Photo – ntsb.gov The federal government and state of West Virginia this week announced a proposed settlement that…