CP releases climate change statement
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd has released its first public statement on climate change.
Rail & barge
CN announces 2020 - 2021 Grain Plan
CN has recently filed and published its 2020 - 2021 Grain Plan.
Pilot project launched to test automatic freight rail coupling
A consortium headed by Deutsche Bahn is now trialling the use of digital automatic coupling on freight cars.
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CN to invest US$30 million in Tennessee
CN has recently announced that, as part of its strategic investments to support growing demand and enable supply chains, it plans to invest approximately US$30 million across Tennessee in 2020.
CN to invest US$165 in Illinois
CN has recently announced that, as part of its strategic investments to support growing demand and enable supply chains, it plans to invest approximately US$165 million across Illinois in 2020.
CN to invest US$50 million in Mississippi
CN has recently announced that, as part of its strategic investments to support growing demand and enable supply chains, it plans to invest approximately US$50 million across Mississippi in 2020.
CN to invest US$100 million in Wisonsin
CN has recently announced that, as part of its strategic investments to support growing demand and enable supply chains, it plans to invest approximately US$100 million across Wisconsin in 2020.
CP reports record-low 2Q20 operating ratio
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd has recently announced its 2Q20 results, including revenues of CAN$1.79 billion and an operating ratio of 57%.
CN to purchase 1500 new hopper railcars in North America
CN has recently announced that it plans to acquire 1500 new generation, high-capacity grain hopper cars, with delivery starting in January 2021.
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HS2 to deliver more space for rail freight
DCRail have highlighted the benefits of increased capacity for rail freight on the existing HS2 rail network.
EU backs Theemswerg route construction
On 16 July 2020, the EU announced that it was backing the construction of the Theemsweg route in the Port of Rotterdam area to the tune of almost €9 million in additional funding.
EU grant for hydrogen inland shipping project
The European Commission has awarded €500 000 in funding for further research to the RH2INE partnership, whose members also include the Port of Rotterdam Authority.
New poll shows Americans believe freight rail is critical to economy
An overwhelming majority of US adults believe that the freight rail industry is critically important to the US economy, according to a newly released poll conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the Association of American Railroads.
CD Cargo and Ministry of Industry and Trade sign energy efficiency agreement
CD Cargo has signed an agreement on increasing energy efficiency with the Ministry of Industry and Trade as part of its new socially responsible commitment.
CN investing CAN$105 million in Saskatchewan
CN has recently announced that it plans to invest approximately CAN$105 million across Saskatchewan in 2020.