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STB approves Conrail split-up

By 1998-07-01T10:00:00

SEPTEMBER 1 is set to see the disappearance of another US Class I railroad with the formal break-up of Conrail and its merger into Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation. The $10bn deal was ’unanimously and enthusiastically’ approved by the Surface Transportation Board on June 8 (map RG 5.97 p271).

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