June 4, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Robert Lee Long appeared on the Desoto Times-Tribune website on June 3, 2009.) HERNANDO, Miss. — The impending transfer of the Canadian National Railroad to two smaller companies continues to be of concern to local officials worried about the...
June 1, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Naperville Sun website on May 31, 2009.) CHICAGO — The Illinois House unanimously adopted a resolution Saturday introduced by state Rep. Darlene Senger (R-Naperville) which will protect the interests of communities impacted by Canadian...
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...
