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CN Press Clippings Summary — September 4, 2026 In this episode: Parry Sound council expresses disappointment with CN Rail Valders Woman Survives Vehicle Collision with a Train CN, CPKC kick off 2026-27 grain year with new August records CN and CPKC report record grain movement in August Boone County Commission urges CSX, WVDOH to review public safety hazards If Bridgeport stops the Amtrak facility...

CN Press Clippings Summary — September 3, 2026 In this episode: UP's Vena says regulators should address potential future mergers as they occur, not as part of UP-NS proceeding FRA safety advisory expresses concerns over restricted-speed operations in PTC area AAR Reports Weekly Rail Traffic for the Week Ending August 29, 2026 Weekly U.S. rail traffic continues to top 2025 levels AAR Reports Weekl...

CN Press Clippings Summary — September 2, 2026 In this episode: Proclamations – September 2026 Corps inanimé retrouvé à Saint-Henri Destination Niagara promised more GO trains. Instead, Niagara is losing much of its weekday service Residents press officials on public safety, property value concerns after train derailment Tk'emlups gears up for rail hub near Kamloops STB extends deadline for partic...

CN Press Clippings Summary — September 1, 2026 In this episode: Derailed CN train in Truro back on tracks, key crossing expected to reopen Tuesday Repentigny residents press for answers, safety measures after July 5 train derailment The Alinea development application was sailing along - then it hit a bump: CN Rail has taken their concerns to the Ontario Land Tribunal B.C.'s Zanardi Rapids Bridge o...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 31, 2026 In this episode: CN train derails in Truro, blocking key crossing; no injuries reported Labbée champions effort to save Skead trestle bridge Emergency crews rush to incident along train tracks in Vanderhoof 'She was kind': Funeral services to be held for 15-year-old girl, honor roll student fatally hit by train in Mundelein When Associations Speak, Memb...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 28, 2026 In this episode: Wildfire near Little Fort being held; multiple fire departments respond Sugar Producers to STB: UP+NS Leaves a Sour Taste Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern defend rail merger application as STB review advances The Other Revolution in the Staggers Rail Act: Who Controlled the Revenue? CSX recognizes shippers for safe chemical transportatio...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 27, 2026 In this episode: Le CN est «le pire partenaire» de la Ville de Lévis Retour des trains de jour : Vincent Bérubé se montre prudent What's To Come For Plainfield Old Town Project? Informational Meeting Planned Environmental group asks regulators to make UP-NS emission data public How Washington Regulated America's Freight Onto the Rails STB Should Reject...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 26, 2026 In this episode: Transportation Safety Board recommends change after 2023 eastern Alberta train derailment Ontario Advancing Widening of Highway 69 Between Parry Sound and Sudbury CN Rail train strikes pedestrian in Lloydminster Chicago Leaders Unveil Plan for O'Hare Flyer 15-Minute Airport Express Train to Downtown Chicago A 15-minute express train to...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 25, 2026 In this episode: CN-served phosphate, fertilizer terminal coming to Ontario port Hamilton board of health calling for CN to electrify after concerns over Stuart Street rail yard Repentigny fera le point sur le déraillement de train lors d'une rencontre citoyenne Class I Briefs: CN Class I Briefs: CN Canada's two major railways see improvement in week 2...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 24, 2026 In this episode: Residents in an east-central Alberta town work to preserve historic CN station Linden Woman, 56, Killed by Freight Train at Fenton Crossing, Police Investigating Woman fatally struck by train in Fenton Grain Transportation Issues Farmers Should Watch as Harvest Approaches UP+NS: Why We Keep Asking the Questions Prime Shows Its Customers...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 21, 2026 In this episode: Atlas Salt Signs MOU with CN to Study Rail Link for Great Atlantic Salt Project Crowds gather in Flat Rock for America 250 train tour Train moves more than a day after blocking Canton Township roadway; Local, federal leaders demand answers Norfolk Southern's 'Golden Triangle' | Why Georgia is Key for Rail Texas woman surrenders in Union...

CN Press Clippings Summary — August 20, 2026 In this episode: News photo: CN America 250 units on tour Canadian National America250 trains make Whistle Stop in South Bend STB Advances UP-NS Merger Proceeding to 'Merits Evaluation' Phase STB resumes review of $85B Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger BLET members ratify contract with Illinois Railway AAR Reports Weekly Rail Traffic for the Week En...

CN Press Clippings Summary — July 10, 2026 In this episode: Is it time to renationalize the CN rail network in Canada? CN says safety 'top priority' as company tries to reassure residents after trains resume in Repentigny Opinion: Volatile rail pricing plagues Canada's grain industry EXCLUSIVE: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern CEOs talk about the rail merger that could reshape the U.S. economy TSB...

CN Press Clippings Summary — July 9, 2026 In this episode: Operations resume following major train derailment north of Montreal How long do train derailment investigations take? 'Too long' L'enquête se poursuit pour déterminer la cause du déraillement de train à Repentigny Le CN enquête toujours sur la cause du déraillement Accident ferroviaire à Repentigny: le CN maintient des inspections accrues...

CN Press Clippings Summary — July 8, 2026 In this episode: Safety board says it's too soon to determine cause of Montreal-area train derailment Austria's Voestalpine to build new plant in Canada Déraillement à Repentigny: la voie ferrée reprendra ses activités dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi Reprise des activités ferroviaires à Repentigny, deux jours après le déraillement Déraillement d'un train...

CN Press Clippings Summary — July 7, 2026 In this episode: Safety board investigating after CN Rail train goes off tracks near Montreal Investigation underway after train derailment in Repentigny, northeast of Montreal Rail service rebounds after recent slide, but concerns remain in key grain corridors Grain Transportation Volumes Mixed As Diesel Prices Ease NS-UP merger could give Charleston need...

CN Press Clippings Summary — July 6, 2026 In this episode: No injuries after CN merchandise train derails in Le Gardeur sector of Repentigny Flooding leaves rail line near Roblin teetering Parksville city councillor returns from FCM conference in Edmonton CN moves record grain volume in June despite Prairie flooding Canadian government updates rules for training and certification of rail workers E...

CN Press Clippings Summary — July 3, 2026 In this episode: CN worker injured last week Kneehill County council hears railway stop signs must be enforced City suspends Second Avenue bridge closing Unions ask STB to force UP-NS to make public detailed information on merger's impact on jobs Walking on train tracks: Here's why it's dangerous (and illegal) From pollution to payload: Railroads eye CO2 a...

CN Press Clippings Summary — July 2, 2026 In this episode: CSX Train Derails in Pennsylvania, Cause Currently Under Investigation BNSF recognizes shippers for safe hazmat transportation Norfolk Southern recognized for emergency response training AAR Reports Weekly Rail Traffic for the Week Ending June 27, 2026 Surge in U.S. intermodal rail traffic continues Rising intermodal volume slows big four...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 30, 2026 In this episode: Two injured after CN train slams into transport truck UPDATE: CN responds after train strikes truck in Kerwood Le CN doit investir dans son réseau au N.-B. Union Pacific And Norfolk Southern: How Politics Can Have A Body Count Train derailment blocks crossing in Oil City Union Pacific, California city agree on plan to allow access to remo...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 29, 2026 In this episode: CN Releases 2025 Sustainability Data Supplement CN enters track supply agreement with voestalpine Railway Systems CN investigating Thorold train derailment PlasCred secures rail siding lease CN Rail to close Range Road 70 for railway crossing work June 27 UP-NS merger discovery process kicks off with establishment of guidelines CPKC recei...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 26, 2026 In this episode: Railway museum fundraiser raises more than $8,200 for station roof restoration Concern raised over railways' seasonal rates P&H selling newly acquired grain facilities to Cargill Alberta boosts railway exports of LPG as U.S. demand booms Norfolk Southern sued over claims of stealing AI software after East Palestine derailment Freight...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 25, 2026 In this episode: La Presse Highlights Women in Quebec Leadership Brakes put on train whistle debate after council deferral Advocates worry bottleneck will limit Kitchener GO expansion Southwestern Ontario Mayors Urge Passenger Rail Improvements Humboldt reaffirms support for demolition of old CN station CN names Southern Railway of BC Short Line Partner o...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 23, 2026 In this episode: Petition renews push to rejoin former London and Port Stanley rail route CN Rail fined $435,000 for wildfire near Spences Bridge Alberta leads Canada in rail crossing accidents for third time in five years Canada's major railways see slight decline in week 45 grain deliveries: Ag Transport Coalition Rail merger is American supply chain ga...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 22, 2026 In this episode: Dump truck and train collide at Jelly Rd CN Rail to attend District of Taylor council meeting Cross-border coalition lays out vision for passenger rail between Ontario, Michigan Union Pacific pays penalty for environmental violations in California PANYNJ: April port volume returns to steady level following March surge CMA CGM, ONE in Indi...