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Derailment leaks sulfuric acid
(The following article by Brandon Keat and Karen Roebuck was posted on the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review website on January 18.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- A CSX Transportation freight train derailed Tuesday in Lawrence County, dumping 10,000 gallons of sulfuric acid into a...
Pelletier files legal motion to block Via firing
(The Canadian Press circulated the following article on January 17.) MONTREAL -- Jean Pelletier, accusing Paul Martin's government of "relentlessly" trying to fire him as chairman of Via Rail's board of directors, protested the "partisan" action by filing two separate...
Pelletier files legal motion to block Via firing
(The Canadian Press circulated the following article on January 17.) MONTREAL -- Jean Pelletier, accusing Paul Martin's government of "relentlessly" trying to fire him as chairman of Via Rail's board of directors, protested the "partisan" action by filing two separate...
‘Deplorable’ trains blamed for massive Alberta forest fire
(The following article by Jeff Holubitsky was posted on the Edmonton Journal website on January 17.) ST. ALBERT, Alta. -- Poorly maintained locomotives likely sparked one of the largest forest fires in Alberta history, a prosecutor alleged Monday at the start of what...
‘Deplorable’ trains blamed for massive Alberta forest fire
(The following article by Jeff Holubitsky was posted on the Edmonton Journal website on January 17.) ST. ALBERT, Alta. -- Poorly maintained locomotives likely sparked one of the largest forest fires in Alberta history, a prosecutor alleged Monday at the start of what...
CP Rail to cut 15 percent of head office jobs
(Reuters circulated the following article on January 16.) CALGARY, Alberta -- Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. will cut nearly 400 management and administrative jobs, or 15 percent of head office positions, to boost productivity, the Globe and Mail newspaper reported on...
CP Rail to cut 15 percent of head office jobs
(Reuters circulated the following article on January 16.) CALGARY, Alberta -- Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. will cut nearly 400 management and administrative jobs, or 15 percent of head office positions, to boost productivity, the Globe and Mail newspaper reported on...
Canada’s railways on different tracks
(The Globe and Mail posted the following article by Brent Jang on its website on January 17.) TORONTO -- Recent weakness in Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.'s share price could make the stock an attractive investment in the short term, but rival Canadian National Railway...
Canada’s railways on different tracks
(The Globe and Mail posted the following article by Brent Jang on its website on January 17.) TORONTO -- Recent weakness in Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.'s share price could make the stock an attractive investment in the short term, but rival Canadian National Railway...
Job-cutting on the rails
(The Canadian Press circulated the following article on January 17.) TORONTO -- Employment on Canadian railways will track sharply downward as their grizzled baby-boom workforces retire and are replaced by technology, observers say. Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd....
