May 29, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Ian Bailey appeared on the Globe and Mail website on May 29, 2009.) VANCOUVER, B.C. — The federal Transportation Safety Board is blaming a 2006 derailment that killed two workers and seriously injured a third on a decision by Canadian National...
May 28, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Susan Demar Lafferty appeared on the Southtown Star website on May 27, 2009.) CHICAGO — Safer roads and rail crossings will be coming to the Mokena and Frankfort area this year. The neighboring villages will work with state agencies to improve...
May 26, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Kerry Diotte appeared on the Edmonton Sun website on May 26, 2009.) EDMONTON — It’s the end of the line for court actions in the wake of an August 2005 train derailment that dumped nearly 800,000 litres of oil and a chemical into Lake...
May 20, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Adam Northam appeared on the Daily Leader website on May 20, 2009.) BROOKHAVEN, Miss. — Brookhaven’s industrial recruitment efforts stand to benefit from a recent change of ownership of the east/west railroad line that crosses Linbrook...
May 14, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on May 13, 2009.) CHICAGO — Canadian National Railway vowed to cut the number of long delays at road crossings caused by train operations over its newly acquired Chicago-area short line,...
May 14, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Richard Wronski appeared on the Chicago Tribune website on May 14, 2009.) CHICAGO — Several suburban state legislators and mayors called on President Barack Obama Wednesday to fill a vacancy on a federal regulatory board with someone...
May 14, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The Associated Press circulated the following on May 13, 2009.) JACKSON, Miss. — Canadian National Railway, parent of Illinois Central Railroad, said Wednesday it has sold 252 miles of rail line in Mississippi, including unprofitable routes from Natchez to Brookhaven...
May 13, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Richard Wronski appeared on the Chicago Tribune website on May 13, 2009.) CHICAGO — The Canadian National Railway failed to disclose all the excessive delays and accidents that occurred earlier this year at its suburban grade crossings, a...
May 12, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Jeff Stagl appeared on the Progressive Railroading website on May 11, 2009.) The Regional Answer to Canadian National (TRAC) recently filed comments with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) claiming that CN failed to detail numerous...
May 6, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Ken Johnston appeared on the Rainy River Record website on May 5, 2009.) RAINY RIVER, Ontario — More than 229 years of service were recognized Saturday when the annual Canadian National Railway retirement party was held at the Rainy River...
