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Canadian National Railway Company Company Profile
With tracks that stretch from British Columbia to Nova Scotia and south to the Gulf of Mexico, Canadian National Railway (CN) is Canada's #1 railroad and one of the half-dozen largest in North America. The company, which operates a network of about 21,000 route miles in Canada and the US, hauls freight such as forest products, petroleum and chemicals, and grain and fertilizers. CN operates about 20 intermodal terminals, where freight is transferred between trucks and trains. In addition to freight transportation, the company provides logistics services. About 20% of the company's revenue comes from its US operations.
Headlines for Canadian National Railway Company
Canadian Rail Engineers Begin a Strike
at The New York Times - Sun 1:27 pm ET
[external] Canada minister calls for arbitration in CN strike
at MarketWatch - Sun 5:17 am ET
[external] UPDATE - CN rail workers strike as talks break down
at Reuters - Sat 4:56 pm ET
Talks between CN and locomotive engineers' union in Canada break off with no settlement - Union expected to strike the company
PR Newswire - Fri 11:35 pm ET
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Contact Information
Address: 935 de La Gauchetière St. West
Montreal, Quebec H3B 2M9, Canada
Phone:514-399-7091
Fax:514-399-5985
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):6936.60 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):(-13.70%)
Employees (2008):22,227
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-2.10%)
Key People
Chairman: David G. A. McLean
EVP and CFO: Claude Mongeau
President, CEO, and Director: E. Hunter Harrison
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Railroads
Top Competitors
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (cp)
Norfolk Southern Corporation (nsc)
Union Pacific Corporation (unp)
 


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