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Groundbreaking Marks the Start of Utah’s First New Railroad in Decades

November 8, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire
Savage Tooele Railroad held a groundbreaking Thursday, marking the start of construction on Utah’s first new railroad in decades.

STB

STB Indexes Railroads’ Annual Operating Revenues

July 3, 2023 Railfanning.org News Wire
The Surface Transportation Board has published the annual inflation-adjusted index and deflator factors for 2022.

Norfolk Southern

Norfolk Southern to Buy Historic Cincinnati Southern Railway in $1.6 Billion Deal

November 21, 2022 Railfanning.org News Wire
Norfolk Southern Railway Co. has agreed to buy nearly all of the assets of the Cincinnati Southern Railway, an approximately 337-mile-long railroad that runs from Cincinnati, Ohio to Chattanooga, Tennessee.

CSX

STB Approves CSX’s Application to Acquire Pan Am Railways

April 14, 2022 Railfanning.org News Wire
CSX said it will move forward with the acquisition with a planned closing date of June 1.

Canadian National

STB Approves Sale of Rail Lines in Wisconsin and Michigan

December 21, 2021 Railfanning.org News Wire
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has approved CN’s sale to Watco of non-core lines and assets on approximately 650 miles of branch lines of Wisconsin Central Ltd. in Wisconsin and Michigan.

Canadian Pacific

STB Accepts CP-KCS Merger Application as Complete

November 29, 2021 Railfanning.org News Wire
The Surface Transportation Board has accepted the joint CP-KCS merger application as complete.

Canadian National

KCS Terminates Merger Plan With CN

September 15, 2021 Railfanning.org News Wire
Kansas City Southern has terminated its plan to merge with CN.

Canadian National

Kansas City Southern Board: Proposal From Canadian Pacific Railway Could Reasonably Be Expected to Lead to ‘Superior Proposal’

September 5, 2021 Business Wire
KCS intends to provide CP with nonpublic information and to engage in discussions and negotiations with CP with respect to CP’s proposal, subject in each case to the requirements of the CN merger agreement.

Canadian National

STB Rules Against Voting Trust Agreement in Canadian National-Kansas City Merger

September 1, 2021 Railfanning.org News Wire
The Surface Transportation Board rejected the use of a voting trust agreement to advance the proposed Canadian National Railway and Kansas City Southern Railway merger, striking a potential blow to the agreement.

Canadian National

Canadian Pacific Sends Unsolicited Proposal to Acquire Kansas City Southern

August 11, 2021 Railfanning.org News Wire
Canadian Pacific Railway has sent an unsolicited proposal to acquire Kansas City Southern.

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