September 18, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following on September 15, 2009.) WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Canadian National Railway’s (CNR.TO) closure of 30 percent of its farmer grain-loading sites in Canada may raise costs for farmers and benefit grain-handling companies, the Canadian...
September 15, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by David Conard appeared on the Lake Zurich Courier website on September 14, 2009.) CHICAGO — Hawthorn Woods finalized a deal with Canadian National Railway Co. on Monday where CN will contribute $935,000 to the village for projects to mitigate...
September 14, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(CN issued the following on September 11, 2009.) TORONTO — CN today celebrated the official opening of its new C$14-million Toronto Automotive Compound at MacMillan yard north of Toronto. The new facility’s track layout will accommodate the unloading of 60...
September 3, 2009 | CN, Headlines, STB
(The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on September 2, 2009.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Surface Transportation Board cleared the way for Canadian National Railway to knit its various Chicago-area rail units more tightly together...
September 1, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Andre Salles appeared on the Chicago Sun-Times website on September 1, 2009.) CHICAGO — Opponents of increasing suburban rail traffic are concerned that Canadian National Railway may be opening the door to running more trains along the former...
August 31, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Tony Solano appeared on the Barringon Courier-Review website on August 28, 2009.) CHICAGO — The Regional Answer To Canadian National (TRAC) coalition filed two petitions with the U.S. Surface Transportation Board Thursday. The petitions were in...
August 31, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Andre Salles appeared on the Pioneer Press website on August 30, 2009.) CHICAGO — Opponents of increasing suburban rail traffic are concerned that Canadian National Railway Company may be opening the doors to more trains along the Elgin, Joliet...
August 21, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Progressive Railroading website on August 20, 2009.) The Association of American Railroads, Federal Highway Administration, Illinois Department of Transportation and Chicago Department of Transportation recently agreed to modify the...
August 14, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Mary Wisniewski appeared on the Plainfield Sun website on August 14, 2009.) CHICAGO — Where are all the trains? When Canadian National Railway won federal approval to buy the EJ&E line for $300 million in December, suburbs worried about...
August 12, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on August 11, 2009.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian National Railway is still grappling with mechanical breakdowns and operational snags on its short line tracks outside Chicago, as it tries...