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Vertical Cold Storage Opens KC Facility

Vertical Cold Storage, a developer and operator of temperature-controlled distribution centers, has opened a 311,000-square-foot-plus multimodal distribution site in Kansas City that serves producers of temperature-controlled food and beverages. Located…

People News: HNTB, PRPA

Alexis Howland joins HNTB as Supervising Transportation Planner. Also, Jean-Jacques (JJ) Ruest is appointed to the Prince Rupert Port Authority’s (PRPA) Board of Directors.
Pictured, Left to Right: Marcos Díaz González, John Ponzio, and Garo Hovnanian of STV, and Janet Campbell-Lorenc of HNTB Corporation. (Photographs Courtesy of the Respective Organizations)

People News: STV, HNTB, INIT

Professional services firm STV elevates Marcos Díaz González to President, Transportation Northeast and John Ponzio to Executive Vice President, Centers of Excellence, and hires Garo Hovnanian as Executive Vice President,…
(Photograph Courtesy of the New York Governor’s Office)

NY: $101.8MM Available for Rail, Port Projects

New York state’s Passenger and Freight Rail Assistance Program has $101.8 million available to fund rail and port projects that will preserve and improve the state’s major trade and passenger…
(Logos Courtesy of the Respective Organizations)

BMWED, IANA Announce Scholarship Updates

The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division-International Brotherhood of Teamsters (BMWED) is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-26 academic year. Also, the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA)…

Calling All ‘Fast Trackers’ Nominations! Deadline Extended: Jan. 10

Railway Age is now accepting entries for our 2025 “Fast Trackers” 25 Under 40 awards, in which we will profile 25 individuals under the age of 40 who have made…
(Image Courtesy of Railway Age)

Now On Line: Railway Age’s January 2025 Digital Edition

Railway Age’s January 2025 issue is now available digitally. It features a profile of CSX President and CEO Joe Hinrichs—Railway Age’s 2025 Railroader of the Year—and a tribute to Jimmy…

BNSF: Intermodal Metrics ‘Showing Signs of Recovery’

BNSF intermodal operating metrics for the week ending Dec. 31. 3, 2025 declined, but the railroad said they “are showing signs of recovery, returning to pre-holiday levels with significant improvements…
(Screen Grab of CSX Video)

AAR: U.S. Rail Volume Up for 2024

For the 52-week period ending Dec. 28, 2024, total U.S. rail traffic of 25,178,586 carloads and intermodal units was up 3.4% from same point in 2023, according to the Association…
PANY/NJ Chairman Kevin O’Toole (left), Vice Chairman Jeffrey H. Lynford (center) and Executive Director Rick Cotton. (PANY/NJ Photographs)

PANY/NJ Reelects Executive Leaders

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s (PANY/NJ) Board of Commissioners last month unanimously reelected the Chairman, Vice Chairman and Executive Director, as well as all other incumbent…
(Image Courtesy of ITS Logistics)

ITS Logistics Releases Supply Chain Report

Inflationary pressure and monetary policy uncertainty are among the key concerns that could impact the supply chain in 2025, according to ITS Logistics’ latest report.
Watco recently congratulated its Guntersville Terminal staff for a “significant safety milestone.” (Watco Photograph)

Small-Road Briefs: Watco, Patriot Rail, G&W

Subsidiaries of Pittsburg, Kans.-based Watco and Jacksonville, Fla.-based Patriot Rail reach safety milestones. Also, Genesee & Wyoming’s (G&W) Heart of Georgia Railroad property celebrates its “silver” anniversary.

Class I Briefs: CSX, NS, UP

One of CSX Santa Train’s first female managers of train operations returns to keep the tradition going. Also, a new fully electric crane joins Norfolk Southern’s (NS) fleet at its…
SC Ports is expanding its container yard at Inland Port Greer to handle customers’ growth. (Photo/Meade/SC Ports)

Intermodal Briefs: SC Ports, Ports of Indiana

South Carolina (SC) Ports highlights the ongoing expansion of Inland Port Greer and construction of the Navy Base Intermodal Facility. Also, Tanco Terminals is boosting its Lake Michigan operations at…

POLB Posts Record November TEUs

The Port of Long Beach (POLB) set a TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) record for November, moving 884,154 TEUs, up 20.9% from the same month last year and surpassing the previous…

Port of Los Angeles: November Cargo Volume Up 16%

The Port of Los Angeles processed 884,315 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in November, a 16% increase over the previous year, the Port reported Dec. 17. Eleven months into 2024, the…

Port Bienville Industrial Park Completes New Warehouse, Welcomes New Tenant

Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission has completed Warehouse 3 at the Port Bienville Industrial Park in southwest Mississippi, and welcomed a new tenant, Salacia Logistics & Holdings LLC, into…

BNSF Adds Four Certified Sites

BNSF has awarded Certified Sites designation to four new locations: Everett, Spokane and Plymouth, Wash.; and Springfield, Mo., with acreage ready for industrial development. The Certified Sites program, the railroad…
(Americold Image, Courtesy of CPKC)

CPKC, Americold Eye Co-Development in Mexico

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (Americold) on Dec. 12 reported plans to “formally explore” co-development opportunities in Mexico as part of their continued collaboration to co-locate…
Rail-mountedc gantry cranes at the Port of Virginia. (Konecranes Photograph)

Industry Calls For Resumption of Port Labor Negotiations

“Return to the bargaining table,” urged more than 270 federal, state, and local trade associations and government agencies in a Dec. 6 letter to U.S. East and Gulf Coast port employers,…
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