Below are press releases issued by the Surface Transportation Board since the beginning of 2019. Press releases issued prior to 2019 are available here.
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Below are press releases issued by the Surface Transportation Board since the beginning of 2019. Press releases issued prior to 2019 are available here.
04/14/2022 (Thursday)
No. 22-22
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today announced a decision approving the revised merger application filed by CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX) to acquire control of Pan Am Systems, Inc., and its short line railroad subsidiaries (Pan Am). Pan Am owns rail... [Click for full press release.]
04/07/2022 (Thursday)
No. 22-21
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
Today the Surface Transportation Board announced that it will hold a public hearing on April 26 and April 27, 2022, on recent rail service problems and recovery efforts involving several Class I carriers. The Board will direct executive-level officials,... [Click for full press release.]
04/01/2022 (Friday)
No. 22-20
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today issued a decision denying a motion by CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX), Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NS), and the Alabama Port Authority (Port) requesting that the Board order Board-sponsored mediation regarding... [Click for full press release.]
03/23/2022 (Wednesday)
No. 22-19
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today issued a decision allowing supplemental written comments and extending the ex parte communications period in the Reciprocal Switching proceeding. On March 15 and 16, 2022, the Board held a public hearing in... [Click for full press release.]
03/23/2022 (Wednesday)
No. 22-18
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today announced additional instructions in preparation for the evidentiary hearing beginning on April 4, 2022, regarding the National Railroad Passenger Corporation’s (Amtrak) application to operate Gulf Coast Service. ... [Click for full press release.]
03/16/2022 (Wednesday)
No. 22-17
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today issued a decision in the review of the merger application filed by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) and Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCS), directing applicants to address an issue regarding certain data... [Click for full press release.]
03/14/2022 (Monday)
No. 22-16
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today issued a decision in preparation for the evidentiary hearing beginning on April 4, 2022, regarding the National Railroad Passenger Corporation’s (Amtrak) application to operate Gulf Coast service. The Board directs... [Click for full press release.]
03/03/2022 (Thursday)
No. 22-15
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
Surface Transportation Board Chairman Martin J. Oberman today announced that he has appointed, with the approval of the Board, Danielle Gosselin to serve as Director of the Office of Environmental Analysis (OEA). Ms. Gosselin has served as OEA Acting... [Click for full press release.]
03/03/2022 (Thursday)
No. 22-14
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today issued a decision adopting a procedural schedule regarding the National Railroad Passenger Corporation’s (Amtrak) application, asking the Board to establish reasonable terms and compensation for Amtrak’s use of... [Click for full press release.]
03/01/2022 (Tuesday)
No. 22-13
Contact: | (202) 245-0245
The Surface Transportation Board today announced additional details for the upcoming hearing concerning the Board’s proposed reciprocal switching regulations. The public hearing will be held virtually on March 15 and 16, 2022, via Zoom, beginning each... [Click for full press release.]
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