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The All Aboard Podcast by All Things Trains

All Things Trains
Amtrak
Passenger Trains
Chicago
Technology
Ancora
Norfolk Southern
Locomotive Designations
Kaolin
Labor Costs
Regulatory Issues
Penn Central
Railroad Industry
Wendover Productions
Canadian National
Electromotive Division
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac
Sandersville Railroad
Competition With Automobiles
Historical Events

All Aboard!! Join us where we talk...All Things Trains...including the business of railroading, the coolest trains and locomotives, and even the best places to eat while chasing trains. All Things Trains Chairman Phil Bell brings you each episode from the E. Hunter Harrison Chair at the Bell Institute for Advanced Railroad Studies.

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Episode: Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger: A Deep Dive | All Aboard Episode 068

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Phil Bell
Chairman of All Things Trains, Phil Bell engages in discussions around railroading, featuring industry experts while exploring key historical events and trends in the rail sector.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Phil is a genius

    Incredibly well researched and presented. Cannot say enough good things about Phil. He is EXCELLENT!!!!

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    5
    dickydipper
    United States6 months ago
  • Awesomeness

    At the junction of awesomeness and entertainment you will find the podcast episode highly informative. Full steam ahead

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    ThePete22
    United Statesa year ago
  • If you love trains

    This is where to be! Love the abundant knowledge on this podcast!

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    United States2 years ago

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Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger: A Deep Dive | All Aboard Episode 068
Q: How could you see that falling?
It could lead to CSX merging with either CP or Kansas City Southern, with various scenarios playing out depending on market conditions.
Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger: A Deep Dive | All Aboard Episode 068
Q: What would you say if you had a rail customer come to you and say, David, I'm a little worried?
Mergers are never easy, but the benefits will outweigh the costs, and competition is essential to improve service and maintain operations.

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