Notice 18 Feb 2025 financial assistance, railroad, logistics, louisiana, employee protection, service discontinuance

🚂Implications of Arkansas Louisiana Railroad Service Discontinuation

The Surface Transportation Board has approved the Arkansas Louisiana & Mississippi Railroad Co.'s request to discontinue rail service over a 9.32-mile line in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. The decision follows the lease expiration with Union Pacific Railroad and could affect local and overhead rail traffic. Protections for adversely affected employees have also been established.

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