
Tag Archives grain transportation

Pulse Canada podcast focuses on grain transport

Minister revises order on rail speed limits in cold weather
Higher-risk trains can back up other rail traffic; revised order eases some restrictions

Will the gusher of grain movement continue?
Shipping records have shattered but the big test comes when the snow flies

Railways say they’re more prepared than ever
Increased capital spending and better technology will improve performance, CN and CP both say

Railways ‘blowing the doors off’ with grain movement
It could be a record year for movement but bottlenecks remain despite heavy investment

The grain trains just keep getting bigger

Grain is moving but it will take months to catch up
Canada’s reputation as a reliable grain supplier has taken a hit

Rail delays have everyone ‘ripping their hair out’
Every West Coast anchorage spot is filled as ships wait for rail traffic to get back to normal

‘Perfect storm’ hits grain movement

Carbon tax an eight per cent hit on net income, APAS says
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