Trains March 2017

Before the fall
By Michael W. Blaszak
Could we have foreseen the decline in freight traffic? Or avoided it?

Finding a new winning formula
By Dan Machalaba
Railroads could gain traffic with smaller loads and shorter hauls, but will they?

Core traffic
By David C. Lester
Where do the seven Class I railroads excel?

Leading the way
By Bill Stephens
Canadian National finds a formula for growth

In My Own Words: The send-off
By Charles H. Geletzke
A police escort makes for a memorable trip to Chicago