If we look at the two U.S. western railroads, BNSF and Union Pacific ... the single biggest risk to network operations due to the need to shorten trains as air brake pressure cannot be maintained in ...

The railroad ensured a production boom, as industry mined the vast resources of the middle and western continent for use in production. The railroad was America's first technology corridor.

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Joe Hinrichs—only the third CSX executive to be named Railroader of the Year (he was preceded by Michael Ward in 2009 and Hays Watkins in 1984)—will be presented with the award at the traditional ...