CN Propane Supply Chain Sets Record

CN announced yesterday that three vessels carrying Canadian propane destined for international markets departed from the AltaGas Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal in British Columbia, beating a previous record by 50 percent.

Why Crude Oil Trains Keep Derailing and Exploding in Canada

Transport Canada needs to 'drop the hammer' on rail industry, top safety expert says.

CSX’s Ed Harris Retiring

CSX’s Ed Harris, an executive vice president with the railroad, will be retiring in August. CSX will fold the safety and facilities groups Harris oversaw into CSX’s operations group as his August 1 retirement date approaches.

Consumer Spending & Freight Volumes

Tracking retail and freight trends shows a relationship between consumer patterns and freight volumes that reflect the economic climate. 

Location Secured for Long-Awaited Industrial Rail Park

After years and years of false starts, a location and vision for an industrial "rail park" in Lincoln County are breaking into full view.

International News

Saudi Mining Investment Law to Deliver $64bn GDP Boost

The Saudi Cabinet on Tuesday approved a new mining investment law that aims to revolutionize the Kingdom’s mining and metals industry, and boost local and foreign investments in the sector.