Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves

People Speaking Rail

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Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh bring you all things rail in this weekly roundup of the industry.

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Mike Baudendistel, Joanna Marsh, FreightWaves

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News

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www.americanshipper.com

Latest episode

Jan 30, 2024

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Episodes

Railway safety bill passes Senate Commerce Committee 11.05.2023

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

Telegraph CEO Harris Ligon highlights improvement in rail service, believes intermodal remains a growth area 04.05.2023

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

Ian Jefferies (AAR President/CEO) cautions against mandating historical operating practices 28.04.2023

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

Two-man crews, one-man crews or no-man crews? 13.04.2023

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

How rail shippers can utilize unbiased data 06.04.2023

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

Intermodal volume weakens further 23.03.2023

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

CP-KCS merger approved with numerous conditions 16.03.2023

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

The hits keep coming for Norfolk Southern 09.03.2023

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/adc...

Daniel Elliott, former STB Chairman, highlights ongoing issues with rail service 02.03.2023

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

Is an overly concentrated railroad shareholder base holding back volume growth? 16.02.2023

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...

Delays persist on Norfolk Southern following derailment 09.02.2023

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

Noise pollutions tops list of concerns in CP/KCS environmental impact statement 02.02.2023

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 c...

Union Pacific to run looser on crews 26.01.2023

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

Rail service key for volume growth in 2023 12.01.2023

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

Surface Transportation Board has full docket for 2023 05.01.2023

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

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