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Only Mexican railroads log intermodal growth in Week 21

U.S. railroads hauled 480,998 carloads, containers and trailers in the week ending May 27, a 4.8% decrease compared with the same week in 2022, according to Association of American Railroads data. Total carloads rose 3.5% to 235,307, while intermodal units fell 11.6% to 245,691. Six of the 10 carload commodity groups that AAR tracks every week posted…

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BLET’s paid sick leave agreement with NS is not tied to attendance policy

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, May 31 — “No concessions and no punitive attendance policy.” That was the clear message delivered to BLET’s Norfolk Southern members over conference calls and Zoom meetings set up to explain the breakthrough tentative agreement announced on May 18. The new policy will provide up to seven paid sick days per year to…

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