STB批准CPKC和CSX购买MNBR,在阿拉巴马建立直接交换,以提高美国东南部的航运效率。 STB approves CPKC and CSX's acquisition of MNBR, creating a direct interchange in Alabama for enhanced shipping efficiency in US southeast.

地面运输委员会已经批准了加拿大太平洋堪萨斯城（CPKC）和CSX公司对Meridian & Bigbee铁路（MNBR）的收购。 The Surface Transportation Board has approved Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and CSX Corporation's acquisition of Meridian & Bigbee Railroad (MNBR). 这将在阿拉巴马州建立直接换乘，提高墨西哥、德克萨斯州和美国东南部之间的航运效率和竞争。CPKC 将运营从密西西比州 Meridian 到 Myrtlewood 的 52 英里路段，而 CSX 将管理相邻线路。 This will establish a direct interchange in Alabama, enhancing shipping efficiency and competition between Mexico, Texas, and the southeastern U.S. CPKC will operate a 52-mile segment from Meridian, Mississippi, to Myrtlewood, while CSX will manage adjoining lines. 批准于2024年11月16日生效。 The approval takes effect on November 16, 2024.