Re: How bad is it for train crews to request...
Author: BN Oly
Date: 03-15-2019 - 20:17
Quig Wrote:
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> I thought the STB was asking for weekly reports
> from UP on the progress of their Precision
> Railroad implementation? Yet there is a melt down
> daily around the central Iowa area and read from
> others the same is happening around the country.
> Reminds me of the commercial on TV about the bank
> security guard that when the bank is being robbed
> says: "I 'm just a monitor."
If the meltdowns continue much longer, as soon as the winter weather clears out, the truckers are going to have an upper hand. Freight volumes and rates are softening, shippers will regain choice. Watch intermodal crater in about 4-5 months... mark my word. Prepared to eat crow if other