Black men who were fired from key transportation boards accuse Trump of a pattern of discrimination

Two Black men who were fired by President Donald Trump from the National Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Surface ...
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Primus alleges race played role in his dismissal from the STB

Former Surface Transportation Board member Robert E. Primus and former National Transportation Safety Board Vice Chair Alvin ...
Railway Age

Primus, Late of STB, Alleges Racial Bias

Democrat Robert E. Primus, fired Aug. 27 from the Surface Transportation Board (STB) by Republican POTUS 47, alleges in an ...
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Metra asks STB to settle trackage rights dispute with Union Pacific

Metra on Tuesday asked the Surface Transportation Board to set conditions and compensation for the Chicago-area commuter ...
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UP+NS: STB Application Now Mid-December; 4Q25 Earnings Tempered

Union Pacific updated investors Dec. 2 that its Surface Transportation Board filing to acquire Norfolk Southern will be ...
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Historic rail merger draws ire of competitor

As Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern pursue a transcontinental merger, BNSF asks regulators to enforce 30-year-old ...
Agweek

Federal board urged to look closely at proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Railroad

Hoeven and Klobuchar sent a letter to the Surface Transportation Board asking members to scrutinize the proposed merger and ...

BNSF Railway Files Petition Requesting STB to Enforce, Review Union Pacific/Southern Pacific Merger Conditions From Three Decades Ago

BNSF Railway today announced the Class I railroad has filed a petition with the Surface Transportation Board (STB), requesting the immediate review and enforcement of conditions imposed during the ...

FTAI Infrastructure Inc. Announces Approval from the U.S. Surface Transportation Board for Control of The Wheeling Corporation and The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company

About FTAI Infrastructure Inc. FTAI Infrastructure Inc. primarily invests in critical infrastructure with high barriers to entry across the rail, ports and terminals, and power and gas sectors that, ...
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Guest Commentary | Rail-trail ‘peace deal’ rests on shaky legal ground and lacks safeguards

By Peter Gibson The Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line has become the center of a battle between people who want to preserve rail and those who want trail‑only development. The so‑called “peace deal” worked ...
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More trade groups oppose UP-NS deal, citing weakened industry competition

More than 60 trade associations and chambers of commerce submitted a letter to the Surface Transportation Board in November ...