British Columbia
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Rail
Sparks from CN, CP trains did not cause Lytton fire
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has determined that there is no link between July’s devastating fire in Lytton and sparks coming from CN or…
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CN optimistic despite wildfires, congestion and Delta variant
Customers’ push to manage inventories will support rail volumes in the second half of the year, even though potential headwinds in the form of wildfires,…
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Port of Vancouver congestion mounts despite resumed rail service
With 39 ships at anchor, the Port of Vancouver is continuing to feel the strain as CP and CN resume service in a fire-afflicted region…
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Transport Canada restricts train speeds in British Columbia
The reduction in train speeds between Kamloops and Boston Bar is designed to lessen the chances that sparks from a freight train could start a…
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Port of Vancouver feels squeeze from CN, CP wildfire backlog
A disruption to CN and CP rail service caused by a wildfire is putting the Port of Vancouver under pressure as Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd warn…
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Skeptical judge acquits trucker caught with heroin at Canadian border
An off-duty trucker charged with smuggling 13 bricks of cocaine from the U.S. to Canada via car was acquitted after maintaining that the drugs were…
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Canadian Pacific seeks to build Vancouver-area transload and logistics facility
The railway has started reaching out to First Nations groups and the broader public to share its plan.
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Trucker charged with trafficking meth from US to Canada
A trucker could face life in prison after being charged with trafficking almost 200 pounds of meth, likely worth millions of dollars, from the U.S.…
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American Shipper
DP World volumes decrease, portfolio increases
“This outperformance once again demonstrates that we are in the right locations, and a focus on origin and destination cargo will continue to deliver the…
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CN plans nearly C$1 billion in capital projects
The railway is working on infrastructure improvements amid lower market demand because of the coronavirus.
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