Removal comes as board evaluates UP-NS merger.
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A roundup of this week’s most read articles
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This is Stuart Chirls, staff writer covering railroads for FreightWaves and Trains.com. This week’s Bulletin Orders: RAIL MERGER SPOILER ALERT … STB now has 2-1 GOP majority after Trump fired his own appointee, Robert Primus, ahead of UP-NS merger decision … Primus was lone vote against 2023 CP-KCS merger … He had expressed concerns that deal would not serve best interests of shippers … Also less clear is when and if agency will fill two vacant seats …
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President Trump appointed Democrat to Surface Transportation Board in 2020;Primus was lone vote against CP-KCS merger in 2023.
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BNSF parent won’t bid for Norfolk Southern or CSX
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Weaker intermodal traffic offset narrow gains in carload freight in latest week data
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Commerce Sec’y.: $72B deal to improve rail transportation
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Announcement comes just weeks after proposed UP-NS transcon merger
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