A diesel locomotive hauls cargo from the Port of Long Beach in March 2020. Local air quality officials may scrap long-delayed plans to regulate railyards and instead pursue a voluntary pollution-reduction agreement with BNSF Railway and Union Pacific. In 2018, Southern California air quality officials made the hard-fought decision to finally crack down on freight industry pollution and began developing …
The leaders of India, the United States, Saudi Arabia and a few other nations are in talks on a possible infrastructure deal involving railroads and ports, Reuters reported citing sources. According to sources privy to the development, the deal could reconfigure trade between the Gulf and South Asia, linking Middle Eastern countries by railways and connecting to India by port. …