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CP Rail poised to boost crude by rail shipments

(Source: Bloomberg, December 16, 2014) TORONTO — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is poised to meet a goal to boost crude shipments by at least 67 percent next year as oil producers and pipeline companies continue to build terminals even amid a bear market for the...

BNSF, CP Rail file updated weekly status reports with STB

(Source: Ethanol Producer Magazine, December 11, 2014) GRAND FORKS, N.D. — BNSF Railway Co. has reported it held only four ethanol unit trains and 105 grain unit trains short of designation or scheduled interchange for longer than six hours during the week ending Dec....

BNSF, CP Rail file updated weekly status reports with STB

(Source: Ethanol Producer Magazine, December 11, 2014) GRAND FORKS, N.D. — BNSF Railway Co. has reported it held only four ethanol unit trains and 105 grain unit trains short of designation or scheduled interchange for longer than six hours during the week ending Dec....

CP Rail Holiday Train draws thousands of onlookers, donations

(Source: CBC News, December 3, 2014) WINDSOR — At least 2,000 people turned out to greet the CP Holiday Train in Windsor on Tuesday night. Decorated with flashing Christmas lights, the train comes through town every year to raise money and food donations for local...

CP Rail Holiday Train draws thousands of onlookers, donations

(Source: CBC News, December 3, 2014) WINDSOR — At least 2,000 people turned out to greet the CP Holiday Train in Windsor on Tuesday night. Decorated with flashing Christmas lights, the train comes through town every year to raise money and food donations for local...

Fewer delays in grain shipments, but farmers still wary

(Source: Television station KSTP, November 23, 2014) ST. PAUL, Minn. — While the numbers suggest train cars carrying vital commodities like grain and coal are moving along the tracks much smoother lately, farmers are not ready to breathe a sigh of relief. Full story...

Fewer delays in grain shipments, but farmers still wary

(Source: Television station KSTP, November 23, 2014) ST. PAUL, Minn. — While the numbers suggest train cars carrying vital commodities like grain and coal are moving along the tracks much smoother lately, farmers are not ready to breathe a sigh of relief. Full story...

Canadian Pacific and BNSF get poor marks for service

(Source: Minneapolis Star-Tribune, November 21, 2014) MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Two railroads that serve grain farmers and shippers in Minnesota and the Dakotas have received the lowest rankings in a national report card of railroad performance. Full story: Minneapolis...