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28

Trinity Railway Express to mark 25th anniversary

Dec
28

WMATA pauses 7000-series ramp up

Dec
28

Illinois commission OKs grade crossing work on BNSF track

Dec
28

Metrolinx, CTS reach settlement over Eglinton Crosstown project delays

Dec
28

CP, Canadian Tire ink contract extension

Dec
28

CP, Canadian Tire ink contract extension

Dec
28

CP, Canadian Tire ink contract extension

Rail News Home Canadian Pacific 12/28/2021 Rail News: Canadian Pacific
The agreement builds on the more than 90 years of shared success the companies have had servicing Canadian Tire’s dealer and corporate stores. Photo – cpr.ca

Canadian Pacific and Canadian Tire Corp. today announced a multiyear agreement to continue moving the retailer's goods in Canada.

To support the efficient movement of Canadian Tire's goods and reduce carbon emissions, CP will begin directly serving Ashcroft Terminal in Ashcroft, British Columbia, reducing the need to shift volumes to truck, officials at both companies said in a joint press release.

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28

P&L's Reck to step down as CEO, Garrett named successor

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28

U.S. Maritime Administration awards grants for port, rail projects

Dec
28

CN above, CP below grain revenue limits for latest crop year

Dec
23

New River Valley Passenger Rail launches station feasibility survey

Dec
23

Rail access a factor in GE Appliance's Georgia expansion plans

Dec
23

Brightline begins construction on shared parking garage for future Boca Raton station

Dec
23

Week 50: Intermodal still a drag on U.S. rail volume

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23

DC DOT announces $15 million for transportation infrastructure improvements

Dec
23

TriMet appoints Wilson executive director of safety, security

Dec
23

CP seals new long-term pact with major potash exporter

Dec
23

CP seals new long-term pact with major potash exporter

Rail News Home Canadian Pacific 12/23/2021 Rail News: Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific today announced it executed a new long-term agreement with potash exporting and marketing firm Canpotex Ltd.The parties’ new seven-year contract — which runs through 2028 — succeeds the current 10-year pact that expires in 2022.CP is Canpotex’s primary rail service provider for transporting Canadian potash to overseas export markets."Canpotex and CP are like-minded organizations, focused on asset utilization and efficiency. This long-standing relationship makes sense for us both,” said CP President and CEO Keith Creel in a press release.CP enables the potash exporter’s supply chain to be optimized more efficiently and safely from mine to port terminals by leveraging the railroad’s service options and network capacity, Canpotex officials said."This new agreement … will provide the safe and efficient rail service we depend on to reliably reach our customers in overseas markets," said Canpotex President and CEO Gord McKenzie.

Dec
23

Biden touts supply-chain progress at L.A., Long Beach ports

Dec
23

Biden touts supply-chain progress at L.A.-area ports