Canadian National Railway News

Two lawsuits were filed Friday in relation to a Rockford train derailment that killed one woman and allegedly caused an estimated 55,000 gallons of ethanol to spill into the surrounding soil and water supply last month.

Teck, Canada's largest base metals company, has struck agreements with Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd and Canadian National Railway to transport coal from its mines in southern British Columbia to ports in the Vancouver area.

TORONTO a ' A ruling in a rate dispute between Vancouver-based coal producer Teck Resources Ltd.

The recent derailment of Canadian National Railway ethanol tankers in Rockford leaves many questions in its wake.

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Canadian National Railway is investigating complaints from several Saskatoon motorists about chunks of rock falling onto a road from an overpass used by CN trains Tuesday morning.

The Canadian National Railway Company is opening a community assistance center at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, 2715 South Mulford Road, to help families affected by the evacuation from Friday night's fatal train derailment.

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Canadian National Railway says it's offering compensation for northern Illinois residents displaced by a train derailment that caused an explosion.

Canadian National Railway told regulators it made more progress last month in trimming the number of street-clogging train incidents on the Chicago-area short line tracks it recently acquired.

ROCKFORD, Ill. - A Winnebago County sheriff sergeant was on the phone with a Canadian National Railway representative 21 minutes before the rail company's 114-car train heading from Freeport to Chicago derailed Friday night in a fiery explosion, said Sheriff Dick Meyers.

Federal authorities say it appears there was high water along the rail line where a freight train derailed about 80 miles northwest of Chicago.

Investigators put in their first full day of work Sunday searching for the cause of Friday night's fatal train derailment in Southeast Rockford and while we won't have a final answer for months, some interesting clues are coming to light.

Tank cars loaded with thousands of gallons of highly flammable ethanol exploded in flames as a freight train derailed, killing one person and forcing evacuations of hundreds of nearby homes.

CHICAGO, Ill. - CN announced today a voluntary mitigation agreement with the City of Warrenville, Ill., located approximately 30 miles west of Chicago, addressing the municipality's environmental issues with CN's acquisition of the principal lines of the former Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company .

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A Central Alberta farm safety program is being honoured with the 2009 CN Safer Alberta Community Award.

Bellwether Canadian carrier CN Railway is looking good, if not quite as good as Burlington Northern, writes Tom Slee in the Internet Wealth Builder.

NATCHEZ, Miss. - Local legislators voted along with the rest of the Mississippi House to oppose the approval of the sale of rail lines in Mississippi, including the 66-mile line from Natchez to Brookhaven.

The Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner's Office is working with the state Department of Environmental Quality and Canadian National Railway to address issues reportedly created when the railroad did work on a bridge spanning the Clinton River .