Anacostia Rail Holdings

Anacostia Rail Holdings Appoints Michael Naatz as Chief Operating Officer

March 7, 2025 / ARH, News Links

Accomplished supply chain executive will support continued growth of Anacostia’s railroads with innovative, customer-focused services CHICAGO, IL – Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Naatz as its Chief Operating Officer. “Mike brings a strong supply chain background to our railroads,” says Peter A. Gilbertson, President and CEO. “His success […]

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Anacostia Newsletter – APEX 2025

March 5, 2025 / ARH, Newsletters

Read about these news articles in the new issue of APEX:

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Anacostia Rail Holdings Adopts Advanced RailPulse Rail Car Telematics

March 5, 2025 / ARH, CSS, News Links

ARH railroad customers to benefit from early adoption of technology that enhances service levels, visibility, safety, and efficiency for shippers. MICHIGAN CITY, IN – (James Street Media Services) – Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with RailPulse, an important industry innovation that provides location and safety

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Anacostia Rail Holdings’ Herman Crosson Named ASLRRA Safety Professional of the Year

February 5, 2025 / ARH, News Links, PHL

Rail Industry Safety Leader Receives Top Recognition CHICAGO, IL – (James Street Media Services)—Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH) is pleased to announce that Herman Crosson, Chief Safety and Compliance Officer, ARH, has been named Safety Professional of the Year by the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA)—which represents the interests of the nation’s 603

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N.Y. & Atlantic Railway Hosts NYS Assemblywoman Solages

November 5, 2024 / ARH, News Links, NYA

GLENDALE, NY — New York & Atlantic Railway (NYA), the region’s short line rail freight line, recently hosted New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages at its Fresh Pond rail yard in Glendale, NY, to discuss the economic and environmental benefits of moving goods by rail throughout the New York metropolitan area. Other topics focused on

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Pacific Harbor Line Moves Toward Zero-Emission Operations with More Green Locomotives; Receives 12th ASLRRA Safety Award

October 29, 2024 / ARH, News Links, PHL

Railroad’s sustainability & safety leadership continues WILMINGTON, CA – (James Street Media Services)—Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH) is pleased to announce that its Pacific Harbor Line (PHL) has made its most significant step yet toward zero-emission (ZE) operations. The railroad has received partial funding—together with the California Air Resources Board (CARB)—for five ZE locomotives. The funding

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Rail Freight Market Share Decline Addressed at U.S. Surface Transportation Board Hearing

October 15, 2024 / ARH, News Links, NYA

New York & Atlantic Railway President Marlon Taylor tells how rail/shipper collaboration has converted shipments from truck to rail and boosted New York supply chain efficiency. Glendale, NY – (James Street Media Services)—Growth in construction material traffic on New York area rail lines has benefitted shippers while keeping heavy trucks off the area’s highways, according to

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N.Y. & Atlantic Railway Hosts U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito

September 18, 2024 / ARH, News Links, NYA

Member of House Committee of Transportation and Infrastructure toured Fresh Pond facility and discussed economic and environmental benefits of moving freight by rail GLENDALE, NY — New York & Atlantic Railway (NYA), the region’s short-line rail freight line, recently hosted U.S. Representative Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04) at its Fresh Pond rail yard in Glendale. NYA President

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100 New Steel Coil Cars Acquired by Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad

July 26, 2024 / ARH, CSS, News Links

Significant investment by short line railroad supports more efficient and reliable logistics for steel coil and manufacturing supply chains MICHIGAN CITY, IN – (James Street Media Services) – Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH) is pleased to announce that its Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad (CSS) has purchased and accepted delivery of 100 new rail

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Full Speed Ahead for Pacific Harbor Line–Railroad Serving Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Signs Contract with Union for Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen After Amicable Negotiations and Ahead of Schedule

July 15, 2024 / ARH, News Links, PHL

Three-Year Deal Includes Gains in Wages and No Changes to Employee Healthcare Costs WILMINGTON, CA – (James Street Media Services) – The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), Division 214, and Pacific Harbor Line, Inc. (PHL) have successfully ratified a three-year extension to their current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) well ahead of any deadline.

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