November 29, 2004 | CN, Headlines, UP
(The Canadian Press circulated the following story on November 24.) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway and Union Pacific Railroad have reached an agreement to streamline their exchange of rail traffic at major gateways to reduce rail congestion in Chicago. The...
November 29, 2004 | CN, Headlines, UP
(The following article by John Schmeltzer was posted on the Chicago Tribune website on November 27.) CHICAGO — The decision by two railway companies to divert some freight traffic around Chicago could be the first of more moves to bypass North America’s...
November 4, 2004 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The following report appeared on television station WLBT’s website on November 4.) JACKSON, Miss. — A train derailment on the Canadian National line through downtown Jackson was quickly cleaned up Wednesday. Larry Fisher, Director of Emergency Operations for...
October 28, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(The following story by Brent Jang appeared on the Globe and Mail website on October 28.) TORONTO — Canadian National Railway Co. announced a $920-million share buyback program yesterday, after reporting that its third-quarter profit rose 18 per cent, beating...
October 27, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(Bloomberg News circulated the following story on October 27.) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co., which has the highest profit margin among North American railways, said third-quarter earnings rose 18 percent, helped by acquisitions and higher shipments....
October 27, 2004 | CN, Headlines
(CN issued the following news release on October 27.) MONTREAL — CN today reported its financial results for the third quarter and nine-month period ended Sept. 30, 2004. Third-quarter 2004 highlights — Net income of $346 million, an 18 per cent increase...
October 26, 2004 | CN, CP, Headlines
(The following report by Brent Jang appeared on the Globe and Mail website on October 26.) TORONTO — Canada’s two largest railways are expected to report stronger third-quarter profits this week as the North American rail industry thrives on booming China...
October 26, 2004 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The following story by Kim North Shine, Chastity Pratt, and Hugh McDiarmid Jr. appeared on the Detroid Free Press website on Octobere 26.) DETROIT — Evacuees of an east-side Detroit neighborhood where a train derailed Monday morning were back home by Monday...
October 26, 2004 | Accident, CN, Headlines
(The following report by Kim North Shine and Chastity Pratt appeared on the Detroit Free Press website on October 25.) DETROIT, Mich. — Hundreds of students and residents on Detroit’s east side were evacuated Monday morning after train cars carrying hazardous...
October 19, 2004 | CN, CP, Headlines
(CN and CP issued the following news release on October 19.) VANCOUVER, British Columbia — CN and Canadian Pacific Railway today announced a series of co-production agreements to make rail operations more efficient for Port of Vancouver freight traffic. The...