The Pantagraph5h
50 years ago: Bloomington retailer sells over 20K steaks with $1 deal
Fifty years ago, a Bloomington retailer drew a huge Valentine's Day crowd with a $1 sale on filet mignon. This local history ...
Mass Transit23h
Union Pacific, Metra continue transfer of commuter rail services as financial negotiations remain ongoing
The two agencies are working to complete the transfer of train operations on three lines to Metra while working to agree on financial compensations.
Brainerd Dispatch1d
This Was Brainerd - Feb. 14
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...
Labor Disruption Created Noise in 2024, but Canadian Pacific's Merger Synergies on Track
Despite labor disruption and wage inflation, CPKC's adjusted OR (excluding merger costs, but including deal amortization) improved to 63.7% in 2024 from 64.4%. Improvement likely came from leverage ...
freightwaves.com1d
Local service still a sticking point for Class I railroads
The new STB metrics, which began being collected in September 2024, establish baseline standards for on-time arrival ...
Daily Corinthian2d
Traveling exhibit shares railroad history
A temporary exhibit is now on display at the Crossroads Museum. Crossroads Museum Executive Director Lisa Kinney said she had ...
After teen's death, Woodburn asks Union Pacific to reduce train speeds, add fencing
Woodburn is asking Union Pacific Railroad to voluntarily make changes, including reducing train speed, to improve safety ...
Reminisce on Brenda Council becoming first Black woman to run for Omaha mayor
A labor attorney for Union Pacific Railroad at the time, Council was trying to become the city’s first Black mayor. She was ...