Australia’s freight used to go by train, not truck. Here’s how we can bring back rail – and cut emissions December 19, 2023 Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada News Until the 1960s, railways dominated freight across every distance bar the shortest. Much freight went by sea, and some by truck. Read More→
New federal bill proposes to give Canada’s passenger trains priority | Urbanized – Daily Hive December 19, 2023 Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada News The federal government is considering a bill to give passenger trains priority over freight trains on Canada's shared railway tracks. Read More→
Texas governor signs bill that lets police arrest migrants who enter the US illegally December 18, 2023 Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada News The U.S. government on Monday temporarily shut down two railroad border crossings in Texas to shift officers to helping process migrants. Rail ... Read More→
Rail bridges between Texas, Mexico closed amid surge in migrant smuggling December 18, 2023 Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada News The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency announced Sunday that the international railway crossing ... On Canada Project Opinion · COVID-19 ... Read More→
Railroads urge reopening of Eagle Pass and El Paso, Texas border crossings December 18, 2023 Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada News For each day the border is closed, Union Pacific said it is forced to embargo customers' goods on more than 60 trains, or nearly 4,500 rail cars. The ... Read More→