World & Nation
Company and government officials rushed to pour cold water on a report Monday that Canadian National Railways is in financial difficulty.
Jan. 21, 1986
Business
Railroads: Some question whether combination could overcome snags that have plagued similar unions. Any troubles would affect Southland.
Dec. 21, 1999
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National Railway Co.’
Dec. 29, 1999
Conglomerate: Firm was viewed as ripe for breakup because its parts were perceived to be worth more than the whole.
Feb. 14, 2001
A Canadian National Railway train carrying crude oil toward eastern Canada derailed early Saturday near Gogama in northern Ontario, causing fires that spread to a nearby waterway, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
March 7, 2015
Mergers: Burlington Northern and Canadian National Railway may file a legal challenge to the 15-month moratorium.
March 18, 2000
Travel & Experiences
THOUGH fiercely buffeted by political crosswinds in 2005, Amtrak apparently has survived the political pressure that culminated with the firing of the company’s president.
May 11, 2019
Canadian freight and passenger train service was halted Monday when 48,000 workers struck the country’s two national railroads after federally mediated negotiations failed to settle a dispute over pay and job security.
Aug. 25, 1987
Locomotive engineer Tom Payne loved railroading so much he bought his own line.
July 9, 1991
Canadian transportation officials Tuesday suspended the operating license of the regional railway company whose unmanned train broke loose from a Quebec siding last month and ignited a massive fireball that killed 47 people and devastated the town of Lac-Megantic.
Aug. 13, 2013