Police Arrest Suspect After Recovering $54K in Stolen Hot Wheels From BNSF Train
Colton police arrested a suspect and recovered $54,000 in stolen Hot Wheels from a BNSF train burglary.
Oct 27, 2026
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Rail and intermodal coverage: service metrics, equipment availability, carload volumes and rail capacity constraints.
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Colton police arrested a suspect and recovered $54,000 in stolen Hot Wheels from a BNSF train burglary.
Oct 27, 2026
Norfolk Southern's third-quarter earnings benefited from higher volumes and fuel surcharges as a tight trucking market accelerated highway-to-rail conversions.
Oct 22, 2026
Norfolk Southern reports record Q3 revenue of $3 billion and 7% EPS growth, though operating efficiency metrics deteriorate.
Oct 22, 2026
CSX posts robust third-quarter results with 12% revenue growth and improved operational efficiency as volume gains accelerate across intermodal and merchandise segments.
Oct 22, 2026
Union Pacific's first female CFO Jennifer Hamann plans to retire in early 2027 after nearly 35 years with the railroad.
Oct 21, 2026
CSX eliminated 109 operations management positions in a restructuring effort to optimize its engineering organization and align field support operations.
Oct 21, 2026
Intermodal rail volumes outpaced carload growth as U.S. weekly traffic increased 5% year-over-year, with metallic ores and petroleum leading commodity gains.
Oct 7, 2026
Union Pacific's CEO expressed overwhelming confidence the STB will approve its $85 billion Norfolk Southern acquisition, citing service improvements and faster freight delivery despite growing opposition.
Oct 7, 2026
The STB appoints rail industry veterans Schlenker and McDermott to senior permanent roles amid major merger proceedings.
Sep 25, 2026
Alabama Port Authority's $100 million Montgomery intermodal terminal targeting early 2027 opening to serve as inland rail gateway for central Alabama shippers.
Sep 22, 2026
The Surface Transportation Board rejected early dismissal motions against the UP-NS merger, allowing the proceeding to advance to full review.
Sep 22, 2026
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's proposed merger gains backing from over 500 customers as the regulatory process advances.
Sep 22, 2026
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's proposed merger gains customer support as regulatory review expands.
Sep 22, 2026
BNSF train fire in Riverside linked to cargo theft; no injuries reported as railroad police investigate.
Sep 18, 2026
Union Pacific CEO rejects competitor requests for extensive trackage rights over proposed NS merger network.
Sep 18, 2026
Over 500 shippers have publicly supported the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger proposal pending before regulators.
Sep 16, 2026
Charleston and Norfolk Southern debut daily intermodal rail service to Huntsville, expanding the port's southeastern inland network and providing shippers cost-effective alternatives to trucking.
Sep 14, 2026
BNSF, CPKC, and CSX seek extensive trackage rights across a merged UP-NS system while continuing to oppose the combination.
Sep 14, 2026
The STB extended the merger participation deadline to September following requests from local governments citing vacation scheduling conflicts.
Sep 1, 2026
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