March 27, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Kirk Makin appeared on the Globe and Mail website on March 27, 2009.) TORONTO — In an aggressive response to a series of train-track blockades in 2007, Canadian National Railways is suing three aboriginal activists for disrupting its flow of...
March 25, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Scott Deveau of the Financial Post appeared at Canada.com on March 24, 2009.) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. says it’s beginning to see early signs of recovery after months of dramatically declining volumes. In particular, grain and...
March 23, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Jeremy Deutsch appeared on the Kamloops This Week website on March 21, 2009.) KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The economic downturn appears to have hit the rail industry, as Canadian National Rail laid off some of its conductors on Friday. Without giving any...
March 18, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Casey Toner appeared on the Southtown Star website on March 17, 2009.) CHICAGO — Matteson is officially on board with Canadian National’s acquisition of the EJ&E railroad tracks. The village will receive $680,000 from CN to help the...
March 13, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Casey Toner appeared on the Southtown Star website on March 12, 2009.) CHICAGO — Richton Park is getting $80,000 from Canadian National Railway in relation to the company’s acquisition of the EJ&E railroad tracks that run through the...
March 13, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following Letter to the Editor by Jim Wilson appeared on the Chicago Tribune website on March 12, 2009.) Regarding the article by Richard Wronski “Monster-train fears rising” published March 11 (News), I would like to opine as follows: If you live in...
March 12, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Paul Merrion appeared on the Crain’s Chicago Business website on March 11, 2009.) CHICAGO — In just the past few weeks, Canadian National Railway Co. has cut costs by nearly 30% at Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. since its controversial...
March 12, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Joseph Ruzich appeared on the Chicago Tribune website on March 12, 2009.) CHICAGO — Al’s Tap & Liquor Store on historic Lincoln Highway in Lynwood has been around since 1927. Its secret is that it happens to be less than a half-mile...
March 11, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Richard Wronski appeared on the Chicago Tribune website on March 11, 2009.) CHICAGO — Amid fears of monster trains running through their communities, residents saw the first two Canadian National Railway trains roll down a suburban line...
March 10, 2009 | CN, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Chicago Tribune website on March 10, 2009.) CHICAGO — The first two Canadian National Railway trains to be rerouted onto the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern rail line will arrive Tuesday, officials said. One freight train will run south...
