Rachel DiResto April 3, 2022 Gulf Coast: STB Denies Mediation Request Rachel DiResto April 3, 2022 n March 25, Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX, and the Alabama State Port Authority and its Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks division (collectively, the Port) requested STB-sponsored mediation as a means “to facilitate a prompt and orderly commencement of Gulf Coast passenger service while protecting the customers and shipping partners that rely on quality freight rail service.” Amtrak opposed the move in March 28 filing with the STB, stating that mediation is “yet another attempt to further delay a process that has already been delayed far too long.”Read More
