NOVEMBER 9 2020
WASHINGTON — CSX Transportation is in talks to buy 1,700-mile New England regional Pan Am Railways, a move that Norfolk Southern today said it would oppose in a filing with federal regulators.
NS is Pan Am Railways’ partner in the Pan Am Southern, the joint venture that gives NS access to New England via trackage rights on the former Boston & Maine main line between Mechanicville, N.Y., and Ayer, Mass.
“One of the main benefits of NSR’s and Pan Am’s joint control and ownership of PAS was to strengthen competition with CSXT,” NS said in its filing with the Surface Transportation Board.
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WASHINGTON — CSX Transportation is in talks to buy 1,700-mile New England regional Pan Am Railways, a move that Norfolk Southern today said it would oppose in a filing with federal regulators.
NS is Pan Am Railways’ partner in the Pan Am Southern, the joint venture that gives NS access to New England via trackage rights on the former Boston & Maine main line between Mechanicville, N.Y., and Ayer, Mass.
“One of the main benefits of NSR’s and Pan Am’s joint control and ownership of PAS was to strengthen competition with CSXT,” NS said in its filing with the Surface Transportation Board.
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CSX seeks to buy New England regional Pan Am Railways (updated) | Trains Magazine
Norfolk Southern says it will oppose transaction
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