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Norfolk Southern deploys INFORM’s Syncrotess Optimisation Plus

News12 Sep 2024

Norfolk Southern has rolled out INFORM’s Syncrotess Optimisation Plus solution at its Austell terminal in Atlanta....

INFORM solution deployed at Norfolk Southern’s Austell terminal

News12 Jul 2024

INFORM deployed Syncrotess Optimization Plus at Norfolk Southern’s Austell terminal, following a successful implementation at the Rossvill...

Baltimore-NYNJ rail service starts to ease supply chain disruption

News5 Apr 2024

75 containers arrived at Seagirt Terminal by rail from the Port of New York and New Jersey as Port of Baltimore works to mitigate service di...

Rail lifts increase strongly at Huntsville

News16 Feb 2024

The North Alabama inland Port of Huntsville has reported another impressive year of growth with rail traffic at the port’s International I...

More rail capacity for Charleston

News15 Dec 2023

South Carolina Ports continues to invest in rail capabilities to support further growth in the US Southeast...

INFORMation from Memphis, Tennessee

News2 Aug 2023

A part of its Stack Management project Norfolk Southern has gone live with two INFORM optimization software modules at its Rossville Termina...

Norfolk Southern targets $1.62 billion acquisition

News23 Nov 2022

Norfolk Southern wants to purchase a 337 mile link in its network between the Midwest and Southeast that it currently leases, but the deal r...

More hybrid RTGs landing in the US

News15 Feb 2022

Kalmar has delivered 8 hybrid RTGs to Long Beach, while Konecranes has booked another order from Norfolk Southern....

New gondola car for Norfolk Southern

News14 Dec 2021

Norfolk Southern, United States Steel Corporation and The Greenbrier Companies have come up with a new design of low tare gondola car for lo...

More Kalmar RTGs for Norfolk Southern

News4 Jan 2019

US railroad opts for process automation rather than brute force with its new RTGs....

Georgia makes its rail pitch

News9 Apr 2018

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is backing its new Mason Mega Rail project to extend its reach further into the US industrial heartland....

Norfolk Southern adds visibility with one-stop digital platform

News1 Mar 2018

Norfolk Southern railroad (NS) has released its next-generation AccessNS e-commerce tool....

A way around the rail choke point of Chicago?

News1 May 2016

While a company called Great Lakes Basin Transportation Inc (GLBT) is trying to build a new US$8B rail line around Chicago, Hunter Harrison,...

CP gives up on Norfolk Southern merger

News11 Apr 2016

The Canadian Pacific railroad has formally ended its attempts at a merger with Norfolk Southern....

Crossing the gantry divide

News1 Feb 2016

Recent developments in the gantry crane market include RCI’s expansion in the RTG sector, the growing use of gantry cranes at intermodal t...

Proxy war looms for control of Norfolk Southern

News10 Dec 2015

After Norfolk Southern rejected its second offer for a merger, Canadian Pacific CEO Hunter Harrison said if it has to wage a proxy battle fo...