People Speaking Rail http://www.americanshipper.com en 2023 FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh bring you all things rail in this weekly roundup of the industry. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/1df44c20-f0fb-11ed-91f8-dbe3c8fb4c35/image/psr-podcast-cover-3000x3000.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress People Speaking Rail http://www.americanshipper.com no episodic Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh bring you all things rail in this weekly roundup of the industry. FreightWaves tdooner@freightwaves.com EDF shares vision for taking trucks off the road Mike Baudendistel interviews Andrew Howell, Head of Research and Sustainable Finance at the Environmental Defense Fund and Bill Loftis, Owner of Supply Chain Ecology Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:11:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel interviews Andrew Howell, Head of Research and Sustainable Finance at the Environmental Defense Fund and Bill Loftis, Owner of Supply Chain Ecology Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel interviews Andrew Howell, Head of Research and Sustainable Finance at the Environmental Defense Fund and Bill Loftis, Owner of Supply Chain Ecology

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]]> 1711 Another red ball derailment might be needed for safety legislation to pass Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the potential for rail safety legislation, the Red Sea situation, and railcar manufacturing. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:57:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the potential for rail safety legislation, the Red Sea situation, and railcar manufacturing. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the potential for rail safety legislation, the Red Sea situation, and railcar manufacturing.

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]]> 1573 What John Oliver got right and wrong Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss John Oliver’s critique of the railroads. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 19 Dec 2023 19:55:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss John Oliver’s critique of the railroads. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss John Oliver’s critique of the railroads.

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]]> 1679 Hatch sees service as most critical rail issue in ‘24 Mike Baudendistel interviews independent railroad analyst Tony Hatch following his Rail Trends conference. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:30:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel interviews independent railroad analyst Tony Hatch following his Rail Trends conference. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel interviews independent railroad analyst Tony Hatch following his Rail Trends conference.

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]]> 1651 Union Pacific is bringing furloughs back Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss furloughs of Union Pacific maintenance-of-way workers, Union Pacific’s expanded intermodal offerings in Phoenix and Houston and possible rail safety legislation. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 05 Dec 2023 19:59:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss furloughs of Union Pacific maintenance-of-way workers, Union Pacific’s expanded intermodal offerings in Phoenix and Houston and possible rail safety legislation. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss furloughs of Union Pacific maintenance-of-way workers, Union Pacific’s expanded intermodal offerings in Phoenix and Houston and possible rail safety legislation.

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]]> 1611 New rail safety legislation likely coming next year Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the CSX train derailment, potential rail safety legislation, the Surface Transportation Board and the rail intermodal market. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:00:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the CSX train derailment, potential rail safety legislation, the Surface Transportation Board and the rail intermodal market. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the CSX train derailment, potential rail safety legislation, the Surface Transportation Board and the rail intermodal market.

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]]> 1662 Gnosis provides container visibility solution Mike Baudendistel summarizes Rail Trends and interviews Jake Hoffman, CTO of Gnosis Freight. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 21 Nov 2023 20:05:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel summarizes Rail Trends and interviews Jake Hoffman, CTO of Gnosis Freight. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel summarizes Rail Trends and interviews Jake Hoffman, CTO of Gnosis Freight.

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]]> 1762 TRAC Intermodal sees growth ahead Mike Baudendistel interviews Dan Walsh, CEO of TRAC Intermodal. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 31 Oct 2023 18:27:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel interviews Dan Walsh, CEO of TRAC Intermodal. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel interviews Dan Walsh, CEO of TRAC Intermodal.

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]]> 1753 As rail ORs rise, is the industry in a new growth-focused era? Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss third quarter earnings reports for the railroads, intermodal companies and rail equipment providers.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 24 Oct 2023 18:55:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss third quarter earnings reports for the railroads, intermodal companies and rail equipment providers.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss third quarter earnings reports for the railroads, intermodal companies and rail equipment providers. 

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]]> 1723 Rail data mixed ahead of earnings season Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest on 2-person crews, CN’s comments on new Canadian regulations, a deadly coal derailment on BNSF and SONAR rail data. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 17 Oct 2023 21:22:52 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest on 2-person crews, CN’s comments on new Canadian regulations, a deadly coal derailment on BNSF and SONAR rail data. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest on 2-person crews, CN’s comments on new Canadian regulations, a deadly coal derailment on BNSF and SONAR rail data.

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]]> 1736 Norfolk Southern loses volume following system outage Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Norfolk Southern’s train operations, the EEOC suing Union Pacific, rail labor rules, and the intermodal market. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 03 Oct 2023 19:16:14 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Norfolk Southern’s train operations, the EEOC suing Union Pacific, rail labor rules, and the intermodal market. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Norfolk Southern’s train operations, the EEOC suing Union Pacific, rail labor rules, and the intermodal market.

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]]> 1760 Should Wabtec be forced to sell GE Transportation? Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Progress Rail’s complaints about Wabtec, the status of Cincinnati selling a rail line, intermodal contract rates, motor vehicle shipments, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 28 Sep 2023 19:00:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Progress Rail’s complaints about Wabtec, the status of Cincinnati selling a rail line, intermodal contract rates, motor vehicle shipments, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Progress Rail’s complaints about Wabtec, the status of Cincinnati selling a rail line, intermodal contract rates, motor vehicle shipments, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders. 

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]]> 1804 Intermodal remains growth area says TRAC Intermodal CEO Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss TRAC Intermodal’s market outlook, exporters’ frustration with rates and service, rail safety issues, and an absurd trademark dispute. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:15:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss TRAC Intermodal’s market outlook, exporters’ frustration with rates and service, rail safety issues, and an absurd trademark dispute. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss TRAC Intermodal’s market outlook, exporters’ frustration with rates and service, rail safety issues, and an absurd trademark dispute.

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]]> 1770 STB’s move on reciprocal switching – treading too lightly? Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Surface Transportation Board’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on reciprocal switching and run through SONAR charts. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 07 Sep 2023 21:50:57 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Surface Transportation Board’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on reciprocal switching and run through SONAR charts. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Surface Transportation Board’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on reciprocal switching and run through SONAR charts.

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]]> 1749 CSX’s network takes brunt of Idalia’s impact Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Hurricane Idalia’s impact on CSX’s network, investigations of railroads training procedures, and the recent dismal grain volume.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:00:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Hurricane Idalia’s impact on CSX’s network, investigations of railroads training procedures, and the recent dismal grain volume.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Hurricane Idalia’s impact on CSX’s network, investigations of railroads training procedures, and the recent dismal grain volume. 

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]]> 1714 Rail safety issues remain at forefront FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent reports addressing Norfolk Southern’s safety practices and culture. They also discuss train lengths, BNSF’s recently-completed capital project in Idaho and the latest SONAR intermodal data. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:02:51 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent reports addressing Norfolk Southern’s safety practices and culture. They also discuss train lengths, BNSF’s recently-completed capital project in Idaho and the latest SONAR intermodal data. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent reports addressing Norfolk Southern’s safety practices and culture. They also discuss train lengths, BNSF’s recently-completed capital project in Idaho and the latest SONAR intermodal data.

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]]> 1669 Vena takes over as UP CEO – industry sea change? FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Jim Vena taking over as Union Pacific’s CEO and interview Chris Joslyn, President of Run Rail. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:56:14 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Jim Vena taking over as Union Pacific’s CEO and interview Chris Joslyn, President of Run Rail. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Jim Vena taking over as Union Pacific’s CEO and interview Chris Joslyn, President of Run Rail.

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]]> 1729 Rails begin to clean up after ILWU-Canada strike FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview John Schmitter of RailState. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 20 Jul 2023 19:00:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview John Schmitter of RailState. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview John Schmitter of RailState.

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]]> 1666 Short line Association encouraged by Class I service improvements FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Chuck Baker, President of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:53:36 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Chuck Baker, President of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Chuck Baker, President of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association. 

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]]> 1682 Shippers and railroads contend with ILWU-Canada strike FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Vancouver port workers strike, the potential UPS strike, and other rail industry news stories.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 06 Jul 2023 19:00:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Vancouver port workers strike, the potential UPS strike, and other rail industry news stories.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Vancouver port workers strike, the potential UPS strike, and other rail industry news stories. 

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]]> 1694 STB preliminary injunction goes against BNSF FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel goes through the railroad news, including the STB’s preliminary injunction against BNSF, and intermodal data from SONAR. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:04:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel goes through the railroad news, including the STB’s preliminary injunction against BNSF, and intermodal data from SONAR. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel goes through the railroad news, including the STB’s preliminary injunction against BNSF, and intermodal data from SONAR.

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]]> 1638 Commtrex CEO highlights the complexities of converting truckloads to rail FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Martin Lew, CEO of Commtrex. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:55:29 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Martin Lew, CEO of Commtrex. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Martin Lew, CEO of Commtrex.

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]]> 1836 Service issues remain a concern for rail shippers FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss last week’s rail shipper conference, recent expansions to intermodal service offerings, and California doing its part to stop autonomous trucks from competing with rail intermodal.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 01 Jun 2023 19:50:47 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss last week’s rail shipper conference, recent expansions to intermodal service offerings, and California doing its part to stop autonomous trucks from competing with rail intermodal.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss last week’s rail shipper conference, recent expansions to intermodal service offerings, and California doing its part to stop autonomous trucks from competing with rail intermodal. 

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]]> 1667 Domestic intermodal carriers see lack of green shoots FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses shippers’ latest rail service complaints and continued intermodal demand weakness. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 May 2023 20:00:00 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses shippers’ latest rail service complaints and continued intermodal demand weakness. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses shippers’ latest rail service complaints and continued intermodal demand weakness.

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]]> 1411 American Chemistry Council: PSR has been about ‘doing less with less’ FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Chris Jahn, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council, which represents leading chemical companies, including major railroad shippers.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 May 2023 19:59:46 -0000 full Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Chris Jahn, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council, which represents leading chemical companies, including major railroad shippers.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Chris Jahn, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council, which represents leading chemical companies, including major railroad shippers. 

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]]> 1674 Railway safety bill passes Senate Commerce Committee http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Railway Safety Act of 2023, emerging doubts of an intermodal volume recovery in the second half, and CARB’s push to reduce locomotive emissions. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 11 May 2023 19:00:00 -0000 Railway safety bill passes Senate Commerce Committee full 15 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Railway Safety Act of 2023, emerging doubts of an intermodal volume recovery in the second half, and CARB’s push to reduce locomotive emissions. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Railway Safety Act of 2023, emerging doubts of an intermodal volume recovery in the second half, and CARB’s push to reduce locomotive emissions. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Railway Safety Act of 2023, emerging doubts of an intermodal volume recovery in the second half, and CARB’s push to reduce locomotive emissions.

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]]> 1691 no Telegraph CEO Harris Ligon highlights improvement in rail service, believes intermodal remains a growth area http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Harris Ligon, Co-Founder and CEO of Telegraph System, a rail data and analytics provider focused on providing predictive visibility into rail service.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 04 May 2023 19:45:48 -0000 Telegraph CEO Harris Ligon highlights improvement in rail service, believes intermodal remains a growth area full 14 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Harris Ligon, Co-Founder and CEO of Telegraph System, a rail data and analytics provider focused on providing predictive visibility into rail service. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Harris Ligon, Co-Founder and CEO of Telegraph System, a rail data and analytics provider focused on providing predictive visibility into rail service.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Harris Ligon, Co-Founder and CEO of Telegraph System, a rail data and analytics provider focused on providing predictive visibility into rail service. 

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]]> 1665 no Ian Jefferies (AAR President/CEO) cautions against mandating historical operating practices http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Association of American Railroads.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 28 Apr 2023 14:11:52 -0000 Ian Jefferies (AAR President/CEO) cautions against mandating historical operating practices full 13 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Association of American Railroads. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Association of American Railroads.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Association of American Railroads. 

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]]> 1659 no Two-man crews, one-man crews or no-man crews? http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Parallel Systems, a startup developing autonomous railcars, the recent push to mandate two-person crews in locomotives, and intermodal data in FreightWaves SONAR.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 13 Apr 2023 19:52:33 -0000 Two-man crews, one-man crews or no-man crews? full 12 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Parallel Systems, a startup developing autonomous railcars, the recent push to mandate two-person crews in locomotives, and intermodal data in FreightWaves SONAR. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Parallel Systems, a startup developing autonomous railcars, the recent push to mandate two-person crews in locomotives, and intermodal data in FreightWaves SONAR.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Parallel Systems, a startup developing autonomous railcars, the recent push to mandate two-person crews in locomotives, and intermodal data in FreightWaves SONAR. 

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]]> 1651 no How rail shippers can utilize unbiased data http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest safety regulation proposals. In addition, they interview John Schmitter, co-founder and COO of RailState, a company that provides unbiased rail data to shippers and analysts.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 06 Apr 2023 19:51:48 -0000 How rail shippers can utilize unbiased data full 11 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest safety regulation proposals. In addition, they interview John Schmitter, co-founder and COO of RailState, a company that provides unbiased rail data to shippers and analysts. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest safety regulation proposals. In addition, they interview John Schmitter, co-founder and COO of RailState, a company that provides unbiased rail data to shippers and analysts.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest safety regulation proposals. In addition, they interview John Schmitter, co-founder and COO of RailState, a company that provides unbiased rail data to shippers and analysts. 

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]]> 1796 no Intermodal volume weakens further http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss shippers’ reactions to the approval of the CP-KCS merger, the dismal intermodal volume, derailment investigations, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders.   Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 23 Mar 2023 20:01:30 -0000 Intermodal volume weakens further full 10 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss shippers’ reactions to the approval of the CP-KCS merger, the dismal intermodal volume, derailment investigations, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss shippers’ reactions to the approval of the CP-KCS merger, the dismal intermodal volume, derailment investigations, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders.   Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss shippers’ reactions to the approval of the CP-KCS merger, the dismal intermodal volume, derailment investigations, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders.  

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]]> 1468 no CP-KCS merger approved with numerous conditions http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the STB’s approval of the CP-KCS merger and what that means for any possible further consolidation.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 16 Mar 2023 19:00:00 -0000 CP-KCS merger approved with numerous conditions full 9 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the STB’s approval of the CP-KCS merger and what that means for any possible further consolidation. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the STB’s approval of the CP-KCS merger and what that means for any possible further consolidation.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the STB’s approval of the CP-KCS merger and what that means for any possible further consolidation. 

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]]> 1664 no The hits keep coming for Norfolk Southern http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss what takeaways from last week’s interview with former Surface Transportation Board Chairman Daniel Elliott, the latest news on Norfolk Southern, and new safety standards outlined by the Association of American Railroads.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 09 Mar 2023 20:00:00 -0000 The hits keep coming for Norfolk Southern full 8 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss what takeaways from last week’s interview with former Surface Transportation Board Chairman Daniel Elliott, the latest news on Norfolk Southern, and new safety standards outlined by the Association of American Railroads. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss what takeaways from last week’s interview with former Surface Transportation Board Chairman Daniel Elliott, the latest news on Norfolk Southern, and new safety standards outlined by the Association of American Railroads.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss what takeaways from last week’s interview with former Surface Transportation Board Chairman Daniel Elliott, the latest news on Norfolk Southern, and new safety standards outlined by the Association of American Railroads. 

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]]> 1746 no Daniel Elliott, former STB Chairman, highlights ongoing issues with rail service http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Daniel Elliott, Principal of GKC Law and former Chairman of the US Surface Transportation Board, the independent agency that economically regulates the freight railroads.   Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 02 Mar 2023 20:44:08 -0000 Daniel Elliott, former STB Chairman, highlights ongoing issues with rail service full 7 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Daniel Elliott, Principal of GKC Law and former Chairman of the US Surface Transportation Board, the independent agency that economically regulates the freight railroads. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Daniel Elliott, Principal of GKC Law and former Chairman of the US Surface Transportation Board, the independent agency that economically regulates the freight railroads.   Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Daniel Elliott, Principal of GKC Law and former Chairman of the US Surface Transportation Board, the independent agency that economically regulates the freight railroads.  

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]]> 1623 no Is an overly concentrated railroad shareholder base holding back volume growth? http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Herman Haksteen, the President of the Private Railcar Food and Beverage Association, who shares thoughts on the East Palestine, Ohio derailment and whether a concentrated Class I shareholder base is holding back volume growth and service improvement.    Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 16 Feb 2023 20:48:06 -0000 Is an overly concentrated railroad shareholder base holding back volume growth? full 6 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Herman Haksteen, the President of the Private Railcar Food and Beverage Association, who shares thoughts on the East Palestine, Ohio derailment and whether a concentrated Class I shareholder base is holding back volume growth and service improvement. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Herman Haksteen, the President of the Private Railcar Food and Beverage Association, who shares thoughts on the East Palestine, Ohio derailment and whether a concentrated Class I shareholder base is holding back volume growth and service improvement.    Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh interview Herman Haksteen, the President of the Private Railcar Food and Beverage Association, who shares thoughts on the East Palestine, Ohio derailment and whether a concentrated Class I shareholder base is holding back volume growth and service improvement.   

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]]> 1651 no Delays persist on Norfolk Southern following derailment http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, intermodal contract rates, Wabtec’s locomotive innovation, and the latest push for the Class I railways to provide paid sick days.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 09 Feb 2023 20:40:11 -0000 Delays persist on Norfolk Southern following derailment full 5 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, intermodal contract rates, Wabtec’s locomotive innovation, and the latest push for the Class I railways to provide paid sick days. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, intermodal contract rates, Wabtec’s locomotive innovation, and the latest push for the Class I railways to provide paid sick days.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, intermodal contract rates, Wabtec’s locomotive innovation, and the latest push for the Class I railways to provide paid sick days. 

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]]> 1612 no Noise pollutions tops list of concerns in CP/KCS environmental impact statement http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments in Canadian Pacific’s pending acquisition of Kansas City Southern, including takeaways from the final environmental impact statement. Other topics include the weak intermodal volume and proposed legislation limiting train lengths.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 02 Feb 2023 20:43:43 -0000 Noise pollutions tops list of concerns in CP/KCS environmental impact statement full 4 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments in Canadian Pacific’s pending acquisition of Kansas City Southern, including takeaways from the final environmental impact statement. Other topics include the weak intermodal volume and proposed legislation limiting train lengths. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments in Canadian Pacific’s pending acquisition of Kansas City Southern, including takeaways from the final environmental impact statement. Other topics include the weak intermodal volume and proposed legislation limiting train lengths.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments in Canadian Pacific’s pending acquisition of Kansas City Southern, including takeaways from the final environmental impact statement. Other topics include the weak intermodal volume and proposed legislation limiting train lengths. 

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]]> 1631 no Union Pacific to run looser on crews http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments at Union Pacific and what’s happening in the railcar leasing market.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 26 Jan 2023 20:14:35 -0000 Union Pacific to run looser on crews full 3 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments at Union Pacific and what’s happening in the railcar leasing market. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments at Union Pacific and what’s happening in the railcar leasing market.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent developments at Union Pacific and what’s happening in the railcar leasing market. 

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]]> 1663 no Rail service key for volume growth in 2023 http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss takeaways from the Transportation Research Board annual meeting and the impact of the recent decline in import volume.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 12 Jan 2023 20:00:00 -0000 Rail service key for volume growth in 2023 full 2 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss takeaways from the Transportation Research Board annual meeting and the impact of the recent decline in import volume. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss takeaways from the Transportation Research Board annual meeting and the impact of the recent decline in import volume.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss takeaways from the Transportation Research Board annual meeting and the impact of the recent decline in import volume. 

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]]> 1680 no Surface Transportation Board has full docket for 2023 http://www.americanshipper.com FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the regulatory outlook for the freight railroad industry in 2023.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 05 Jan 2023 20:41:28 -0000 Surface Transportation Board has full docket for 2023 full 1 Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the regulatory outlook for the freight railroad industry in 2023. FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the regulatory outlook for the freight railroad industry in 2023.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the regulatory outlook for the freight railroad industry in 2023. 

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