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General Q&A

Our industry experts answer your questions about rail trends, commodities, asset management, trade, and technology.
20161212 Tonyhatch (Cropped)
How are President AMLO's economic policies currently affecting Mexico's energy prices? (Tony Hatch)
Mike Ferguson (2)
What trends are you seeing in the M&A market for the rail industry? (Mike Ferguson)
David Strezo (2) (1)
To store, or not to store… how to answer that question! (David Strezo)
Mike Kershaw (1)
What are the top 3 trends you see in rail for 2021? (Mike Kershaw)
20161212 Tonyhatch (Cropped)
Are supply chain issues improving as we close out the year? (Tony Hatch)
20161212 Tonyhatch (Cropped)
What issues are you finding with the current rail traffic? (Tony Hatch)
Chris Richter
What storage trends did you see in 2021? (Chris Richter)
Mike Kershaw (1)
How is the labor shortage affecting your business or operation? (Mike Kershaw)
Mike Kershaw (1)
What are you doing to sustain your operation during the labor shortage? (Mike Kershaw)
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Is PSR at the root of current rail service issues? (Brent Peterson)
Madison Railroad (Transparent Spacing)
What types of problems do you encounter when there is bad weather or natural disasters? (Adam Robillard)
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The AAR reports Q2 freight rail traffic is reflecting a recovering economy. Are you seeing this in your company? (Brent Peterson)
Mike Ferguson (2)
How does sustainability translate into decarbonization of the supply chain? (Mike Ferguson)
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How is the labor shortage affecting your business or operation? (Brent Peterson)
Tony Hatch (4)
Can rails pivot to growth and provide service in an increasingly service-focused world? (Tony Hatch)
Jim Blaze
In the Infrastructure Bill recently passed by the Senate, how much was allocated for rail projects? (Jim Blaze)
Mike Kershaw (1)
What types of problems do you encounter when there is bad weather or natural disasters? (Mike Kershaw)
Xavier Zermeno
What types of problems do you encounter when there is bad weather or natural disasters? (Xavier Zermeno)
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What types of problems do you encounter when there is bad weather or natural disasters? (Brent Peterson)
Madison Railroad (Transparent Spacing)
Is PSR at the root of current rail service issues? (Adam Robillard)