The Surface Transportation Board proposed changes to make it easier for shippers to get freight services from a railroad that ...

A federal court has tossed out the Surface Transportation Board’s 2024 reciprocal switching rule that would have allowed shippers who suffer from inadequate rail service to gain access to a second ...

The Surface Transportation Board today said it aims to repeal regulations that have effectively prevented sole-served carload ...

Following a cancellation last fall due to the federal government shutdown, the Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board (STB) said this week it has rescheduled its public hearing ...

The Surface Transportation Board issued what it called a unanimous and significant deregulatory and pro-competitive action, in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).

Rail carriers struggling to provide adequate service could be required to allow competitors on their tracks under a proposed Surface Transportation Board rule aimed at curbing delays and increasing ...

The Surface Transportation Board exceeded its authority when issuing a rule requiring rail carriers to allow competitors onto their tracks to curb delays, an appeals court says. Because a rule put in ...

Two passenger rail organizations are urging the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to “carefully consider” how its proposed reciprocal switching regulations would impact their operations as well as ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced that its railcar switching subsidiary, Rail Link, Inc., has secured five new contracts across the U.S. since September ...