#freight-policy
(5 articles)New STB Member Sworn In Amid Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger Review
Kloster has been sworn in as a member of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) following Senate confirmation in May 2026, bringing 17 years of rail industry experience through his consulting firm Int
Federal Freight Plan and BUILD Act Drive Major Supply Chain Infrastructure Investment
The U.S. federal government is signaling a major commitment to supply chain infrastructure modernization through a comprehensive freight plan and the BUILD America 250 Act. These policy initiatives re
DOT Launches Freight Plan to Eliminate Supply Chain Bottlenecks
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced a new freight plan designed to address persistent supply chain bottlenecks that have constrained logistics operations across North America. This fed
CN Challenges UP-NS Merger Application as Incomplete Before STB
Canadian National has formally challenged the amended merger application submitted by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to the Surface Transportation Board, arguing it remains incomplete and fails to
GATX VP Joins Freight Infrastructure Coalition Board
The Coalition for America's Gateways and Trade Corridors has elected Wes Lujan, VP of Government & Industry Affairs at railcar and locomotive lessor GATX Corp., to its 19-member board of directors for
