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KCS Holiday Train to stop in Hurricane Harvey coastal cities to distribute gift cards

November 25th, 2017
November 25, 2017 - TRA Newswire - Kansas City Southern's 17th annual Holiday Express will distribute a total of $172,500 in gift cards to The Salvation Army at stops along the route hard hit by Hurricane Harvey in Texas.  The gift...

Hurricane Harvey still disrupting some industries along the Texas coast / rail tallies cost

October 18th, 2017
October 17, 2017 - Two related stories: Railroads, shippers assess damage wrought by two historic storms - ProgressiveRailroading.com - As of late September, railroads and transit agencies affected by hurricanes Harvey and Irma were still evaluating the toll the devastating storms took...

Tracks open! Amtrak's Sunset Limited restarts service after Harvey's Gulf Coast flooding

September 8th, 2017
September 8, 2017 - TRA Newswire - Amtrak's Sunset Limited service through Houston and Beaumont, a casualty of Hurricane Harvey's catastrophic flooding, restarts service next week. The tri-weekly passenger train service runs on two host railroads, Union Pacific and BNSF Railway. Tracks...

Update: more rail lines restored in Texas Gulf Region following Hurricane Harvey

September 6th, 2017
September 6, 2017 - TRA Newswire  - Railroad crews didn't take time off from Labor Day weekend and were kept busy in recovery efforts along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast following a battering by Hurricane Harvey and torrential flooding. Rail...

Rail traffic begins slow return to Houston & Texas Gulf Coast after Harvey

September 1st, 2017
September 1, 2017 - TRA Newswire - Around the edges rail traffic is starting to inch back after Hurricane/Tropical Storm Harvey devastated Houston and the Gulf Coast of Texas. Union Pacific Railroad reports that freight rail service in the Houston area is...

Union Pacific & KCS give generous donations to Hurricane Harvey relief

August 28th, 2017
UPDATED August 29, 2017 - TRA Newswire - Two Class 1 railroads in Texas have announced Hurricane Harvey relief funds to help those impacted by the disaster. Union Pacific today pledged $250,000 to support Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. The funds will be...

Catastrophic flooding brings Texas Gulf Coast railroads to standstill

August 28th, 2017
UPDATED August 30, 2017 - TRA Newswire - Massive flooding caused by Hurricane / Tropical Storm Harvey has wreaked havoc with all modes of transportation, especially railroads, along the Texas Gulf Coast and around Houston.  All three Class I railroads that serve...

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