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Jan
26

Norfolk Southern, CN report Q4 financial results

Jan
26

NS announces board transitions, names Miles non-exec chair

Jan
26

NS announces board transitions, names Miles non-exec chair

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Amy Miles will become the non-executive chair of Norfolk Southernn's board on May 1. Photo – nscorp.com

Norfolk Southern Corp. today announced changes to its board, including the naming of Amy Miles as non-executive chair effective May 1.

Miles has been a member of NS' board since 2014. Alan Shaw, who was appointed president in December 2021, will join the board when he assumes the role of CEO in connection with the planned retirement of Chairman and CEO James Squires on May 1.

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Jan
26

CN names Robinson its next top exec, reaches agreement with TCI

Jan
26

CN names Robinson its next top exec, reaches agreement with TCI

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Tracy Robinson will become CN's next president and CEO on Feb. 28. She will be the second woman to lead a North American Class I. Photo – tcenergy.com

CN yesterday announced Tracy Robinson will become its next president, CEO and a board member on Feb. 28.

Robinson’s appointment follows the previously announced retirement of Jean-Jacques Ruest as president and CEO. Ruest will depart CN’s board on Feb. 28, but remain at the railroad as an adviser until March 31 to ensure a seamless transition, CN officials said in a press release.

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Jan
25

Rail supplier news from Fluor, Atlantic Track, RATP, Alstom and Abloy (Jan. 25)

Jan
25

WMATA solicits public input on proposed FY2023 budget

Jan
25

Repauno Port & Rail Terminal receives first propylene import

Jan
25

USDOT issues $11 million in TOD grants

Jan
25

CSX names Pelkey EVP, CFO

Jan
25

Unions seek mediator’s help in contract talks with railroads

Jan
24

Long Island Rail Road logs best on-time performance

Jan
24

Washington state panel OKs grant for grade crossing upgrade

Jan
24

Canada invites public comment on Lac-Megantic bypass project

Jan
24

NTSB highlights need for better rail-worker safety

Jan
24

Amtrak, Connecticut officials discuss state's rail future

Jan
24

California Gov. Newsom rolls out theft prevention effort at UP rail yards

Jan
21

Rail supplier news from Icomera, Cisco, HiRail and Alstom (Jan. 21)

Jan
21

Gov. Hochul, MTA unveil report for proposed Interborough Express

Jan
21

Ohio panel OKs grants to IORY, others for rail infrastructure projects