‘Railroads’ Archive

Warren Buffett gets his train set

by Adam Anderson, November 10, 2009, 11:55 am

Most of the time, covering the railroad industry for Hoover’s just isn’t that exciting. Thankfully, things picked up last week when investor super stud Warren Buffett made huge waves in the industry by announcing his …

Drivers’ pain means gain for Amtrak train

by David Woodruff, August 8, 2008, 7:00 am

Having to pay $120 for a barrel of oil or $4 for a gallon of gas will make people do strange things. Like vote to increase subsidies for Amtrak, in the case of majorities of the US House and Senate. Those majorities, it should be …