September 19, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Erik Potter appeared on the Post-Tribune website on September 19.) CHICAGO — The Canadian National Railway Co. filed suit in federal court Thursday to try to force a regulatory decision on its proposed purchase of the Gary-based Elgin, Joliet...
September 17, 2008 | CN, Headlines, STB
(The following story by David Gialanella appeared on The Courier News website on September 17.) CHICAGOA — The battle over the Canadian National Railway’s possible acquisition of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway rages on with the DuPage County Forest...
September 17, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Bob Okon appeared on the Herald News website on September 17.) CHICAGO — What Will County sees as railroad misery would be a relief in Cook County. That’s not really what was said by John Morton, environmental team leader for regulators...
September 17, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(The following appeared on the Natinal Post website on September 16.) OTTAWA — Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. director Brian Acton bought 26,300 company common shares at $1.21 each on Sept 9, 2008, bringing these holdings to 79,550 shares. Canadian National Railway Co....
September 16, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Susan Demar Lafferty appeared on the Southtown Star website on September 16.) CHICAGO — “Unacceptable” and “inadequate” was how Frankfort’s experts summed up the draft environmental impact study on the Canadian...
September 12, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Bob Okon appeared on the Herald News website on September 12.) JOLIET — Opponents to the Canadian National Railway plan questioned why the company should be allowed to profit at the expense of local residents and taxpayers. Frankfort Mayor Jim...
September 12, 2008 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The following story by Elise Stolte appeared on The Edmonton Journal website on September 12.) EDMONTON – David Hackner ducked behind the instrument panel in his CN Rail engine as his 85-car train hurtled toward a huge piece of road equipment parked on the...
September 11, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Tony Bertuca appeared on the Pioneer Press website on September 11.) DES PLAINES — A representative from Canadian National Railway promised the Des Plaines City Council Sept. 2 that a proposed $300-million bid to purchase Elgin, Joliet &...
September 11, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(Reuters circulated the following story by Nick Carey on September 11.) CHICAGO — By all accounts, the U.S. will need more rail tracks in the coming years to handle freight for a growing population’s needs, but laying down any new rails is a sure way for...
September 11, 2008 | CN, Headlines
(The Canadian Press circulated the following on September 11.) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. threatened yesterday to ask a court in Washington, D.C., to force U.S. regulators to rule quickly on the Canadian company’s proposed purchase of a...
