March 23, 2012 | CN, Headlines
(Source: NWI Times, March 21, 2012) GARY, Ind. — The Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority on Thursday appeared to be on the brink of inking a long-sought agreement with Canadian National Railway to move its tracks out of the way for the airport’s $163...
March 23, 2012 | CN, Headlines
(Source: CN press release, March 22, 2012) MONTREAL — CN announced today a major locomotive acquisition program to accommodate anticipated traffic growth and to improve operational efficiency, enabling the railway to better serve its customers. CN will acquire 65 new...
March 22, 2012 | Canada, CN, Headlines
(Source: Financial Post, March 22, 2012) MONTREAL — It rated just a six-paragraph mention among hundreds of pages of Quebec government budget documents. But it will be one of Canada’s largest infrastructure projects when it gets off the ground — a...
March 22, 2012 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Associated Press, March 21, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were up at the close of trading on March 21, including CN, which rose 1.8 percent, and CP Rail, which rose 2.0 percent. Full story: CBS News
March 19, 2012 | CN, CP, Headlines
(Source: Financial Post, March 18, 2012) OTTAWA — A new poll suggests as many as 91% of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.’s shareholders want change at the railroad, and nearly three-quarters of them support activist investor Bill Ackman’s push to replace its chief...
March 16, 2012 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Reuters, March 15, 2012) OTTAWA — First-quarter financial results at Canadian National Railway will be better than those of the year-before quarter, when operations were hit by severe winter conditions, the chief financial officer of the Canada’s...
March 14, 2012 | CN, Headlines
(Source: CN press release, March 13, 2012) CALGARY, Alberta — CN announced today new import/export container train services between the Port of Prince Rupert, B.C., and Calgary (now in operation) and Edmonton, starting in June 2012. Alberta is one of the fastest...
March 13, 2012 | CN, Headlines, UP
(Source: Associated Press, March 12, 2012) NEW YORK — Shares of some top railroad companies were mixed at the close of trading, including CN, which fell 0.5 percent, and Union Pacific, which rose 0.5 percent. Full story: CBS News
March 12, 2012 | CN, Headlines
(Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal, March 10, 2012) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Transportation and logistics professionals toured Canadian National Railway’s Harrison Yard on Friday, then got up close and personal with former CN CEO Hunter Harrison, for whom the yard is...
March 8, 2012 | CN, Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: Toronto Star, March 7, 2012) TORONTO — The Toronto Star is reporting that CN, Canada’s biggest railway, supports putting voice recorders in trains. But CN officials want to use the technology to monitor their employees as well as provide information to...
