Michael Lloyd
Michael Lloyd
chief few happened held humming june operating recently since snow steve time trains worry
I was told by Steve Tobias, the chief operating officer, that one day recently they had no trains being held between Philadelphia and Chicago. That's the first time that's happened since June 1, ... The only thing we have to worry about right now is weather. If the snow doesn't come early, this thing could be humming in few weeks.
merger rail screw
If they screw it up, there probably won't be another rail merger approved, at least in my career.
dance east fixed gets six soon within
If the east gets fixed within six months, one of them (CSX or NS) could very well go to the dance with UP, the other could end up going with CN/BN soon thereafter,
leave merge union
That would leave the other one to merge with Union Pacific.
bad couple nearly next service traffic weeks worse
It is not gridlock. We had gridlock on UP-SP, ... Do we have congestion? Yes. Have we had service problems? Yes. It's going to get a little worse over next couple of weeks while traffic peaks. But it's not nearly as bad as UP.
few forward job looked might norfolk recent shoe until worried
I would say up until the recent few weeks, it looked like CSX might be doing a better job, now the shoe may be on the other foot, ... I'd be more worried about CSX going forward than Norfolk Southern.