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Transport Canada issues new speed restrictions for trains hauling dangerous goods
The new orders require “higher-risk key trains” to slow down their speed in the wintertime.
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Canadian National, Canadian Pacific confident of their post-pandemic response
The Canadian railways will have the network capacity to accommodate any sudden surges in demand once the coronavirus pandemic subsides, their executives said.
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Three known cases of coronavirus reported at two Class I railroads
Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific each have employees who have contracted the virus, and they and those around them are in self-quarantine.
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Rail blockades created huge tab for Canadian grain producers, industry says
Industry group estimates farmers will face rail blockade-related costs of over C$300 million.
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Construction of Alberta crude unit expected to start in April
USD Partners and Gibson Energy will begin construction of a unit in April that will produce a nonhazardous heavy crude product.
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First Nations group, Canadian officials reach unspecified deal on pipeline
The tentative agreement could help bring an end to protests on the country’s freight transportation network.
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Canadian rail interests fear issues surrounding blockades are not over
Law enforcement may have broken up protesters’ rail blockade near Belleville, Ontario, but it’s uncertain when freight rail operations will return to normal. Stakeholders along…
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Class I rail executives talk coronavirus, truck markets, crude-by-rail
Uncertainty is still an underlying theme facing North American freight railroads.
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Intermodal executive hails Trudeau’s ‘badass’ end-run around rail blockades
Reported deal to let Canadian National quietly route some freight around protests gets high marks from director of trucking company hit hard by the disruptions.
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Transport Canada ups temporary speed limits for crude trains
Freight trains carrying dangerous goods in Canada can now travel at faster speeds, according to a revised government order. Transport Canada had restricted how fast…
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