ELECTION, freight-rail traffic & Class I employment are in this week's news headlines

PRESIDENT FERGUSON: THIS ELECTION IS PIVOTAL

U.S. freight-rail traffic up slightly in Week 42

AAR: Intermodal Gain Tamps Down Carload Loss, Again

Truck vs. train: Which has the upper hand as spot rates soar?

Class I September employment down a bit from August count

Rail Modal Group Minot to operate North Dakota's new intermodal service

SHOWING THEIR PRIDE AS ELECTION APPROACHES

RETIREMENT BENEFITS WILL SEE COLA INCREASE IN 2021

THE STAGGERS ACT — 40 YEARS LATER: CONGRESS SHOULD CONSIDER ITS COLLATERAL DAMAGE TO THE RR INDUSTRY AND MOVE TO FIX IT