Contract negotiation US rail strike averted with tentative deal September 15, 2022 Unions achieved 24 percent wage increases and $5000 lump sum payments
Contract negotiation US rail proposal includes 24 percent raises August 17, 2022 The special board appointed by President Joe Biden to intervene in stalled railroad contract talks suggested Tuesday that 115,000 rail workers should get 24 percent raises and thousands of dollars in bonuses as part of a new agreement to avert a strike
Financial performance CN posts record revenues and profit boost in Q2 July 27, 2022 Net income jumped 28 percent or $289 million to $1.33 billion in the quarter ended June 30 versus the same period last year
Contract negotiation Biden likely to appoint review board in railroad talks June 16, 2022 Railroad contract talks remain deadlocked after more than two years of negotiations, so President Joe Biden will likely soon have to appoint a board to help settle the dispute
Health & Safety Ontario imposes restrictions in northwest as wildfires burn July 21, 2021 New restrictions on mining, rail, construction and transportation industries
Rail 2021 Transportation Buying Trends: Rail Freight December 25, 2020 What transportation will cost you in 2021, according to our annual survey
Health & Safety Ottawa taking on rail safety projects September 18, 2020 Spending more than $25 million over three years for the Rail Safety Improvement Program
Health & Safety Feds publish locomotive recorder regulations September 3, 2020 Railways must comply by September 2022
Import, Export & Trade Crude by rail exports fall to four year low July 24, 2020 Economic slump frees pipeline space
Carbon emissions Major new infrastructure projects must show path to ‘net zero’ July 20, 2020 Railways, mines, power plants, or pipelines will have to include plans to hit 'net zero' emissions by 2050 to get approved
