January 31, 2014 | CN, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: CN press release, January 30, 2014) MONTREAL — CN today reported its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2013. Fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 financial highlights • Fourth-quarter 2013 net income was C$635...
January 31, 2014 | CN, Headlines, Quarterly Income
(Source: Reuters, January 30, 2014) TORONTO — Canadian National Railway reported higher quarterly earnings on Thursday, saying its full-year volumes and revenue hit record highs, but the results were tempered by extreme winter weather in December and came in...
January 28, 2014 | Canada, CN, Headlines
(Source: CBC News, January 24, 2014) OTTAWA — The New Brunswick government will provide $25 million to Canadian National Railway to upgrade its rail line and keep freight service in northern New Brunswick. The money will be used to improve the rail...
January 28, 2014 | CN, Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: Chicago Tribune, January 28, 2014) CHICAGO — Metra’s North Central line from Antioch was shut down this morning after a freight car derailed just after midnight, affecting hundreds of riders on one of the coldest commutes so far this winter. A set...
January 10, 2014 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Associated Press, January 9, 2014) PLASTER ROCK, New Brunswick — Canada’s Transportation Safety Board said Thursday a cracked wheel might have caused a train carrying oil to derail in New Brunswick, causing a large fire that continues to burn a...
January 9, 2014 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Wall Street Journal, January 8, 2014) CALGARY, Alberta — Several oil tankers continued to burn into the early evening Wednesday in eastern Canada, a day after the train carrying them derailed and caught fire, forcing the evacuation of 150 nearby...
January 9, 2014 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Reuters, January 9, 2014) TORONTO — A Canadian National Railway train carrying crude oil and propane derailed and caught fire in New Brunswick on Tuesday night after the emergency brakes were activated, federal safety officials said on Wednesday. The...
January 8, 2014 | CN, Headlines, Oil Train
(Source: Reuters, January 7, 2014) NEW YORK — A Canadian National Railway train carrying propane and crude oil derailed and caught fire on Tuesday in northwest New Brunswick, Canada, the latest in a string of train accidents that have put the surging...
December 19, 2013 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Vancouver Sun, December 17, 2013) VANCOUVER, B.C. — Canadian National Railway is suing Westshore Terminals in a series of civil claims that the Delta coal terminal has been negligent in its handling of coal trains on three separate occasions. Full...
December 18, 2013 | CN, Headlines, Whistleblower
(Source: U.S. Department of Labor press release, December 16, 2013) JACKSON, Miss. — A whistleblower investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration determined that Illinois Central Railroad Co., by conducting a...
