Celebrating Excellence: CN's 2024 Safe Handling Award Recipients
Recognizing Excellence: The 2024 Safe Handling Award
Today marks a momentous occasion as CN has unveiled the recipients of its esteemed 2024 Safe Handling Award. This prestigious accolade is awarded to customers who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to safety standards while handling and transporting dangerous goods.
The Safe Handling Award is a testament to CN’s ongoing mission to enhance safety across its operations. By recognizing these dedicated shippers, CN reinforces its commitment to being the safest railway in North America.
Celebrating the Achievements of 213 Shippers
During the announcement, CN extended heartfelt congratulations to the 213 shippers acknowledged for their exemplary practices. These businesses consistently showcase the highest standards in safely handling dangerous products throughout CN’s extensive network. Their dedication to safety is more than mere compliance; it is a daily promise upheld to protect fellow employees and the communities served.
In the words of Rémi G. Lalonde, Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer at CN, “Safety is more than a priority; it’s a promise we uphold to each other. We celebrate these 213 shippers for their steadfast commitment to our shared safety values.”
Our Commitment to Shared Responsibility
Safety is indeed a collective responsibility, and CN’s award highlights the significance of teamwork in achieving safety excellence. Buck Rogers, Vice-President of Petroleum & Chemicals at CN, stated, “These awards recognize those customers who lead by example, prioritizing safety with every shipment. Thank you for your unwavering support in our mission to protect both our workforce and the communities where we operate.”
What's Behind the Safe Handling Award?
The Safe Handling Award is a crucial component of CN’s Responsible Care Program, an initiative aimed at continuously improving safety performances within the industry. This program exemplifies CN’s dedication to safe transportation practices, not just in Canada but across the United States as well.
In a world where the transportation of dangerous goods requires stringent safety measures, CN stands firm in its mission to provide a secure rail service. This initiative is part of a broader vision aimed at enhancing the safety measures surrounding cargo transportation.
Ensuring Sustainable Trade Practices
CN plays a pivotal role in the North American economy, managing an extensive rail network that stretches nearly 20,000 miles. The company effectively transports over 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods every year, making it a vital part of sustainable trade.
Since its establishment in 1919, CN has not only connected Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts but also extended its services to the U.S. Midwest and Gulf Coast, demonstrating its influence in fostering economic prosperity.
Media and Investor Contacts
For any inquiries regarding the Safe Handling Award or CN’s operations, the following contacts are available:
Media Relations Contact
Ashley Michnowski
Senior Manager, Media Relations
(438) 596-4329
media@cn.ca
Investor Relations Contact
Stacy Alderson
Assistant Vice-President, Investor Relations
(514) 399-0052
investor.relations@cn.ca
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Safe Handling Award?
The Safe Handling Award is presented by CN to recognize customers who excel in the safe handling and transportation of dangerous goods.
How many shippers received the award in 2024?
A total of 213 shippers were honored with the Safe Handling Award in 2024.
Who is CN?
CN is a major North American transportation company that provides rail and related services throughout Canada and the United States.
What are CN's goals regarding safety?
CN aims to be the safest railway in North America, continually enhancing its safety practices and responsibilities.
How long has CN been operating?
CN has been a key player in rail transportation since 1919, contributing to economic growth and sustainable trade.
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