Rail transportation in the United States

Transport Minister Alghabra announces reappointments in the transportation sector

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Monday, May 10, 2021

b'OTTAWA, ON, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced two reappointments in the transportation sector.

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  • b'OTTAWA, ON, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced two reappointments in the transportation sector.
  • The appointees come from diverse backgrounds, with experience in a number of fields, and are active members in their communities.
  • Their reappointments will ensure continued good governance.
  • "\n'

CSX Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, May 7, 2021

b"JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Board of Directors of CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) approved a $0.28 per share quarterly dividend on the company's common stock.

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  • b"JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Board of Directors of CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) approved a $0.28 per share quarterly dividend on the company's common stock.
  • For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic expansion and industrial development.
  • The social media channels used by CSX may be updated from time to time.
  • More information about CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is available at www.csx.com .\n"

Transport Minister Alghabra announces appointment of the Canadian Transportation Agency Chairperson

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Friday, May 7, 2021

b'OTTAWA, ON, May 7, 2021 /CNW/ -The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced the appointment of France Pgeot as Chairperson of the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) for a term of five years.\nMs.

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  • b'OTTAWA, ON, May 7, 2021 /CNW/ -The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, today announced the appointment of France Pgeot as Chairperson of the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) for a term of five years.\nMs.
  • Pgeot most recently served as Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
  • Pgeot was appointed under the Government of Canada\'s open, transparent and merit-based Governor in Council appointment process, striving for gender parity and seeking to reflect Canada\'s diversity.\n"I wish Ms. Pgeot every success in her role with the Canadian Transportation Agency.
  • I would also like to take this opportunity to thank the departing chair, Mr. Scott Streiner, for his valuable service.

Crescent Point Announces Q1 2021 Conference Call

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

b'CALGARY, AB, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Crescent Point Energy Corp. ("Crescent Point" or the "Company") (TSX: CPG) (NYSE: CPG) plans to report its first quarter 2021 financial and operating results via press release prior to the opening of markets on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

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  • b'CALGARY, AB, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Crescent Point Energy Corp. ("Crescent Point" or the "Company") (TSX: CPG) (NYSE: CPG) plans to report its first quarter 2021 financial and operating results via press release prior to the opening of markets on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.
  • Crescent Point\'s management will hold a conference call at 10:00 a.m. MT (12:00 p.m.
  • Alternatively, the conference call can be accessed by dialing 18883900605.\nThe webcast will be archived for replay and can be accessed on Crescent Point\'s conference calls and webcasts webpage under the invest tab.
  • The replay will be available approximately one hour following the completion of the call.\nFOR MORE INFORMATION ON CRESCENT POINT ENERGY, PLEASE CONTACT:\nBrad Borggard,Senior Vice President, Corporate Planning and Capital Markets, or\nTelephone: (403) 693-0020 Toll-free (US and Canada): 888-693-0020 Fax: (403) 693-0070\nAddress: Crescent Point Energy Corp. Suite 2000, 585 - 8th Avenue S.W.

Palmetto Moon Enters Sixth Southern State, Alabama

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Additionally, as part of the company\xe2\x80\x99s long-term succession planning, Palmetto Moon has restructured leadership to meet its projected growth objectives.

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  • Additionally, as part of the company\xe2\x80\x99s long-term succession planning, Palmetto Moon has restructured leadership to meet its projected growth objectives.
  • He previously served on the Board of Palmetto Moon and was a former Belk and May Company merchandising executive.
  • Martinez joined Palmetto Moon in 2006, and has held many merchandising and store management positions during her tenure with Palmetto Moon.
  • Laura is a tremendous example of growth and experience for Palmetto Moon, I am excited to see her continued contributions in this new role.\xe2\x80\x9d\nFor more information on Palmetto Moon, please visit www.palmettomoononline.com .\nAbout Palmetto Moon \xe2\x80\x93 Palmetto Moon , based in Charleston, South Carolina, is a rapidly growing specialty apparel, accessories, home, and gifts retailer celebrating the Southern lifestyle.

The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Implements CrewPro Short Line

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'PS Technology (PST) is pleased to announce the Belt Railway Company of Chicago (BRC) has adopted CrewPro Short Line\xe2\x84\xa2 to help modernize the management of their crews.\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • b'PS Technology (PST) is pleased to announce the Belt Railway Company of Chicago (BRC) has adopted CrewPro Short Line\xe2\x84\xa2 to help modernize the management of their crews.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cWe wanted to make smart changes and quickly improve servicing our customers, while taking care of our crew members.
  • This will help us make some significant operational gains.\xe2\x80\x9d\nBRC\xe2\x80\x99s crew scheduling and hours-of-service (HOS) requirements will now be handled by CrewPro software.
  • The Belt has 28 miles of mainline route with more than 300 miles of switching tracks, allowing it to interchange with every railroad serving the Chicago rail hub.

The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Implements CrewPro Short Line

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'LOUISVILLE, Colo., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PS Technology (PST) is pleased to announce the Belt Railway Company of Chicago (BRC) has adopted CrewPro Short Line to help modernize the management of their crews.\n"It is critical that BRC sets itself up for continuing success when modernizing something as significant as how we manage our train crews.

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  • b'LOUISVILLE, Colo., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PS Technology (PST) is pleased to announce the Belt Railway Company of Chicago (BRC) has adopted CrewPro Short Line to help modernize the management of their crews.\n"It is critical that BRC sets itself up for continuing success when modernizing something as significant as how we manage our train crews.
  • "We wanted to make smart changes and quickly improve servicing our customers, while taking care of our crew members.
  • "\nThe Belt Railway is the largest intermediate switching terminal railroad in the United States, employing approximately 450 people.
  • The Belt has 28 miles of mainline route with more than 300 miles of switching tracks, allowing it to interchange with every railroad serving the Chicago rail hub.

Union Pacific Champions Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability Goals in New Building America Report

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Monday, May 3, 2021

b'OMAHA, Neb., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Union Pacific today published its 2020 Building America Report, the railroad\'s annual report on its progress toward environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives.

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  • b'OMAHA, Neb., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Union Pacific today published its 2020 Building America Report, the railroad\'s annual report on its progress toward environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives.
  • The report unveils Union Pacific\'s new cumulative ESG strategy called Building a Sustainable Future 2030, which includes four areas of concentration: Investing in our Workforce, Driving Sustainable Solutions, Championing Environmental Stewardship and Strengthening our Communities.\n"The COVID-19 pandemic taught the world about resiliency, something that\'s always been a part of our railroad\'s DNA," said Union Pacific Chairman, President and CEO Lance Fritz.
  • Trains are the most environmentally responsible way to move freight, helping Union Pacific protect future generations.
  • More information about Union Pacific is available at www.up.com .\n'

Notice from the Office of the Secretary - Ontario Securities Commission

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Monday, May 3, 2021

b'STRIKE HOLDINGS INC., KM STRIKE MANAGEMENT INC., MICHAEL AONSO AND KEVIN CARMICHAEL, File No. 2021-13\nTORONTO, May 3, 2021 /CNW/ -The Commission issued an Order in the above named matter.\nA copy of the Order dated May 3, 2021 is available at www.osc.ca\n'

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b'STRIKE HOLDINGS INC., KM STRIKE MANAGEMENT INC., MICHAEL AONSO AND KEVIN CARMICHAEL, File No. 2021-13\nTORONTO, May 3, 2021 /CNW/ -The Commission issued an Order in the above named matter.\nA copy of the Order dated May 3, 2021 is available at www.osc.ca\n'

Congratulations to the 2020 CAJ Awards finalists!

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Monday, May 3, 2021

b'OTTAWA, May 3, 2021 /CNW/ -The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) is pleased to announce the finalists for its 2020 awards program.\n"The past year has been one like no other in Canadian journalism," says CAJ president Brent Jolly.

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  • b'OTTAWA, May 3, 2021 /CNW/ -The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) is pleased to announce the finalists for its 2020 awards program.\n"The past year has been one like no other in Canadian journalism," says CAJ president Brent Jolly.
  • "\nWinners in each category will be announced at a special live online event on May 29.
  • Links to work have been provided where available.
  • For entries that consist of a series or portfolios, the linked item is the first one in the series.\nThe finalists in the WRITTEN NEWS category are:\n'