BUILT IN THE 1890S, THE HOWARD STREET TUNNEL UNTIL NOW HAD BEEN A CHOKE POINT FOR FREIGHT TRAIN, RAIL TRAFFIC AND AN ACHILLES HEEL FOR THE PORT OF BALTIMORE. THE EXPANSION CHANGES EVERYTHING. THIS IS ...

THE FOLKS AT THE PORT OF BALTIMORE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THE IDEA OF DOUBLE STACKED TRAINS FOR NEARLY HALF A CENTURY, BUT FINALLY IT BECAME A REALITY IN OCTOBER. CRANES LOAD CONTAINERS ONTO RAIL ...

The Alice Springs to Darwin railway's freight operator says it is planning to start double stacking containers on the train in the near future. A customer says freight rates on the train have doubled ...

BALTIMORE — CSX launched double-stack service to and from the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore on Monday thanks to clearance projects that have been completed north of the Howard Street Tunnel. ...

The Savannah River Site's liquid nuclear waste contractor is nearing the halfway point in a plan that is expected to save taxpayers $100 million. Savannah River Mission Completion announced recently ...

UPS Inc., in order to reduce costs and improve its scheduling, is switching to sending containers on flatcars by rail and moving away from shipping trailers on flatcars. The company made the ...

Nearly 20 years ago, Gov. Parris N. Glendening had lunch with the chief executive of CSX to pitch the railroad chief on investing $40 million to expand the Howard Street Tunnel and another one in ...

CSX Corp., in conjunction with the Maryland Port Administration, is studying the cost of providing full double-stack rail service to the port of Baltimore, Adrian G. Teel, the executive director of ...