MERGER HURDLE

MERGER HURDLE

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) paused the review of the merger between the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern and requested more information. The Board's announcement stated, "there are several aspects of the...

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A TON OF BRICKS

A TON OF BRICKS

Despite efforts to save the historic building, the Union Pacific will be dismantling the 120-year old machine shop at their Sparks, NV rail ramp. Structural integrity and the need for expansion are the reasons for the...

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GROWN UP IN OAKLAND

GROWN UP IN OAKLAND

We have mentioned in past newsletters that SSA's terminal in Oakland is raising four cranes by 27' to accommodate the new, larger mega ships, but seeing it first hand was really impressive. Moreover, it aides unwind...

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