KANSAS CITY, Mo. – When perusing railroad Web sites, it’s common to find statistics, company press releases, maps, and other information that can sometimes make for dry reading. Railroads seldom reveal any information about their private business car trains. But at the Web site of Kansas City Southern Industries, you’ll not only find details about […]
Section: News Wire
Appalachian & Ohio switching parent companies
GRAFTON, W.Va. – Employees of Watco Companies Inc. were notified in an internal memo on April 20 that CSX has asked the Appalachian & Ohio Railroad – featured in the May 2006 issue of TRAINS Magazine – to turn over operations to Four Rivers Transportation Inc. Watco, based in Kansas, had been negotiating – unsuccessfully, […]
