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CP+NS Is Over... Maybe

On Monday of last week, Canadian Pacific (CP) ended its effort to take over Norfolk Southern. If you are a regular reader of this blog,...

The Beaver and The Thoroughbred

Let’s face it. Canadian Pacific (CP) isn’t going to quit efforts to merge or absorb Norfolk Southern (NS) until something or someone...

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I have written about railroads for 10+ years, and I am an avid train watcher and amateur railroad historian. I was born in Chicago in the late 40s and grew up a stone's throw from the main line of the old CB&Q, route of famous trains like the California Zephyr, Empire Builder, and North Coast Limited. I am also an author and have published a series of novels involving a train-watching detective.