What the proxy fight at Norfolk Southern means for railroad safety

aol.com Just more than a year after a massive derailment of a Norfolk Southern freight train led to the release of tank cars full of toxic chemicals and increased attention to the…

3 Unstoppable Dividend Stocks Built to Withstand a Recession

investorplace.com Fortify your portfolio with these recession-proof dividend stocks Dividend stocks are some of the most stable in the market because they usually have very profitable…

Union Pacific undermined regulators' efforts to assess safety, US agency says

abcnews.go.com Federal regulators say Union Pacific managers undermined their efforts to assess safety at the railroad by coaching employees on how to respond and suggesting they might be…

Union Pacific undermined regulators' efforts to assess safety, federal regulators says

pbs.org Union Pacific managers undermined the U.S. government’s efforts to assess safety at the railroad in the wake of several high-profile derailments across the industry by…

How California's Ban on Diesel Locomotives Could Have Major National Repercussions

reason.com American federalism is struggling. Federal rules are an overwhelming presence in every state government, and some states, due to their size or other leverage, can impose…

Union Pacific undermined regulators’ efforts to assess safety, US agency says

seattletimes.com Federal regulators say Union Pacific managers undermined their efforts to assess safety at the railroad by coaching employees on how to respond and suggesting they might be…

These incarcerated women are leaving prison with a certified license to make people feel beautiful. The program ‘gave me a chance to feel human again’

aol.com Stephanie F., who asked Fortune to withhold her last name for privacy concerns, was 39 when she became incarcerated in 2018 at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, a…

What does a lawsuit over 1.25 miles of track in Richmond say about the odds of a train derailment in the East Bay?

siliconvalley.com RICHMOND — Albert Engel Sr. can only stare at the Richmond Rail Connector in his backyard with dread, fearing that the overgrown vegetation, homeless encampments and pools…

BNSF becomes 2nd major railroad to sign on to anonymous federal safety hotline for some workers

apnews.com BNSF will become the second major freight railroad to allow some of its employees to report safety concerns anonymously through a federal system without fear of discipline.…

Union Pacific’s first-quarter profit creeps up 1% as railroad limits expenses

seattletimes.com Union Pacific's first-quarter profit crept 1% higher and topped Wall Street expectations as the railroad tightened up on expenses even though it delivered slightly less…

Union Pacific's first-quarter profit creeps up 1% as railroad limits expenses

apnews.com Union Pacific's first-quarter profit crept 1% higher as the railroad tightened up on expenses — particularly its fuel bill — even though it delivered slightly less freight.…