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STB Won’t Intervene in Meridian Dispute

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has denied requests from two major railroads to intervene in a service dispute tied to the Meridian Speedway, concluding there is insufficient evidence to take action. In a decision issued March 13, the board rejected petitions from Norfolk Southern Railway and Union Pacific Railroad, which had raised concerns about deteriorating intermodal service on the key corridor between Meridian, Mississippi, and Shreveport, Louisiana. The dispute centers on operations ... [+]

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