CN Press Clippings Summary

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 19, 2026 In this episode: Class I Briefs: CN, BNSF STB Sets 3Q26 Rail Cost Adjustment Factor Intermodal strength continues for U.S. rail traffic Texas appeals court strikes down $73 million judgment against UP Voie de contournement de Lac-Mégantic: une nouvelle consultation lancée par l'OTC Americold opens import-export hub at CPKC-served New Brunswick port Norfol...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 18, 2026 In this episode: Potash 'test shipment' planned for Churchill Hickman train derailment wreckage cleanup ongoing weeks later CN, Grupo Mexico and 2 short lines launch America's Harvest service 'Big issue': Here's what a potential railway merger could mean for Portland traffic, businesses BNSF's Barstow International Gateway project receives city approval A...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 17, 2026 In this episode: UP CEO says railroads will deliver merger information to regulators in two parts Norfolk Southern: BLET questions manpower shortages and impact on safety at the Class I railroad Moving 'America's Harvest' BNSF Releases 2025 Impact Report Nova Scotia port in last leg of multiyear rail project Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd resume activities in the...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 16, 2026 In this episode: Union power in action: North American railway workers show the way to win Senate report recommends curbing labour strikes in ports, railways Unions condemn Senate report urging binding arbitration in rail, marine disputes Farmgate: Buyer beware, trains whistle as they go through Cornwall Canada's two major railways saw strong grain delive...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 15, 2026 In this episode: CN says terminal initiative continues to pay dividends Kids honk and learn at Windsor's Meet-A-Machine Vermilion backs proposal to reroute passenger train through community Pedestrian dies after being struck by train in Mundelein, causing several railroad crossings to be blocked Officials identify bicyclist hit, killed by train in Graysla...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 12, 2026 In this episode: Cornwall council defers discussion aimed at ceasing train whistles UP's Rocker: 'I've Heard Enough – This Merger Doesn't Kill Competition. It Unlocks It.' Teamsters Slam Senate Report Calling for Strike Bans in Rail and Port Sectors Arizona investigators say recent arrests reflect organized rail cargo thefts CPKC derailment in Minnesota a...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 11, 2026 In this episode: Same pots, different walk Bicyclist dead after being struck by freight train in Grayslake CPKC 'bullish' on Mexico, chief marketing officer says Stoney Nakoda First Nation lawsuit against CPKC argues for more fencing to limit livestock deaths AAR's Jefferies: 'Allow Innovation to Lead the Way' High Hurdles? AAR Reports Weekly Rail Traffic...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 10, 2026 In this episode: Cornwall hésite encore à couper le sifflet aux trains CN Train And Semi Collide In Beiseker Union representing locomotive mechanics to oppose UP-NS merger TD Cowen: UP C-Suite Dinner Takeaways Opinion: Rail consolidation has a track record -- it's not good Registration Is Open for 2026 Women in Rail Conference Norfolk Southern begins to r...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 9, 2026 In this episode: Food Banks Canada Proudly Recognizes the Recipients of the 2025 Partner Awards Class I Briefs: CN Class I Briefs: CN Grain week 43 sees strong deliveries by Canada's two major railways: Ag Transport Coalition UP CEO says no thanks to potential government investment in merger International Paper taps CPKC for rail needs at Mississippi facil...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 8, 2026 In this episode: Fire strikes elaborate Chatham encampment equipped with solar panel and AC BNSF chief warns railroad merger will harm consumers by raising prices Everybody's got opinions: UP-NS merger critics respond to STB decision on application Kloster joins Surface Transportation Board 300,000 Railcars at Risk Railroad Technology Must Serve Safety, No...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 5, 2026 In this episode: BHP secures rail agreements for Jansen Potash Mine exports $4.3M to fix rough highways approved Esky highway project details shared Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena on proposed merger with Norfolk Southern, tariffs impact on supply chain Watch: 'The Most Thoroughly Planned Integration in Rail History' Class I Briefs: BNSF, NS BNSF and partners s...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 4, 2026 In this episode: STB website adds 'case status' feature Railserve Launches Integrated Railyard Safety System TSB of Canada again calls for train control systems following commuter train near-miss incident BNSF, TCU announce tentative agreement on contract for Fort Worth workers AAR Reports Weekly Rail Traffic for the Week Ending May 30, 2026 AAR: U.S. Rail...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 3, 2026 In this episode: District of Taylor to investigate public concerns over train horn volume CN Releases Statement After Train Derailment in Western Kentucky America in Bloom Beautification Project Transforms Hazlehurst Class I Briefs: CSX, CN Setting the Record Straight About Rates After the Merger Rail Merger Update: Why the STB is Pressing Pause as Ag Oppo...

CN Press Clippings Summary — June 2, 2026 In this episode: Truck driver seriously hurt after collision with freight train east of London Tilbury couple Joe and Jaclyn Faubert among 2026 Community Award recipients CN derailment in Kentucky leads to brief shelter-in-place order Grain deliveries by major railways continue to improve: Ag Transport Coalition TD Cowen: STB Pauses Merger Review, Demands...