September 14, 2018 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Reuters, September 13, 2018) NEW YORK — Canadian National Railway Co has halted deliveries of ethanol by rail to Kinder Morgan’s Argo terminal near Chicago, citing congestion and oversupply, the company confirmed on Thursday. Full story:...
September 14, 2018 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Canadian Press, September 13, 2018) SASKATOO — They’re not guaranteeing improved grain transportation by this winter, but Canada’s two biggest railways say they believe new locomotives, hopper cars and extra staff will make a difference getting...
September 13, 2018 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Reuters, September 12, 2018) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. has moved 50 percent more crude oil by rail during the third quarter to date, compared with the same period a year earlier, and the company sees further growth, CN’s chief financial officer...
September 10, 2018 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Reuters, September 7, 2018) VANCOUVER/WINNIPEG — Cenovus Energy Inc., a major Canadian oil producer, has signed a deal to move more crude with the Canadian National Railway Co., a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Full story:...
September 5, 2018 | CN, Headlines
(Source: CN press release, September 5, 2018) CHICAGO — GE Transportation announced today that CN will acquire 60 additional locomotives, expanding the class I’s 200-unit order placed in December 2017. “With strong demand across our business, we continue to invest for...
September 4, 2018 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Financial Post, September 4, 2018) OTTAWA — After Jean-Jacques Ruest took over the reins at Canadian National Railway Co. in March — in the midst of a tumultuous period that saw the railway facing major capacity constraints and infuriated customers — he knew...
August 3, 2018 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Progressive Railroading, August 2, 2018) CN has posted on its website a plan for servicing the 2018-19 grain crop. The plan includes its earlier announcement that CN is acquiring new high-capacity hopper cars and locomotives, and is increasing staff to...
August 1, 2018 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Timmins Press, July 31, 2018) TIMMINS, Ontario — CN Rail said it is going to continue to track the clean-up of the derailment site where a CN oil train went off the tracks and burned in the winter of 2015. Full story: Timmins Press
July 31, 2018 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Bloomberg, July 31, 2018) NEW YORK — Crude oil demand may be on the rise again, but Canadian National Railway Co.’s new leader insists energy shipments won’t displace longtime railroad staples such as grain and lumber. Full story:...
July 26, 2018 | CN, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, July 24, 2018) MONTREAL — Canadian National Railway Co. on Tuesday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and raised its forecast for full-year adjusted earnings as the railroad moved higher volumes of commodities including grains and...
