Remarkable October Achievements for CN
CN has made headlines with its outstanding performance during October, marking a significant milestone in its operations. The company reported transporting an impressive 3.4 million metric tonnes of grain from Western Canada last month. This figure surpasses its previous record by 110,000 metric tonnes, making it the best individual month record achieved by CN to date.
Commitment to Customers
Janet Drysdale, Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer at CN, remarked on the importance of customer trust. She stated, "At CN, our customers count on us to deliver, and our team of railroaders continues to meet that challenge. This performance shows what’s possible with good customer collaboration, thoughtful planning and strong execution. We’re proud to move Canadian grain safely and efficiently to deliver for farmers, supply chain partners, and the economy.”
Winter Operations Strategy
With winter on the horizon, CN is actively implementing its winter operations plan to ensure seamless service throughout its network. They have proactively devised solutions to tackle the challenges of colder months, providing details in their comprehensive Winter Plan.
About CN and Its Operations
CN plays a pivotal role in the economy, safely transporting over 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured goods, and finished products every year. With a vast rail network that spans nearly 20,000 miles, CN connects key areas across North America, bridging Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. Midwest and the Gulf Coast. Since its inception in 1919, CN has cultivated sustainable trade relationships that benefit the communities it serves.
Contact Information for Inquiries
If you have media inquiries or need assistance regarding investment relations, CN has dedicated contacts available. For media-related questions, reach out to Ashley Michnowski, Senior Manager of Media Relations, at (438) 596-4329 or media@cn.ca. For inquiries regarding investments, please contact Stacy Alderson, Assistant Vice-President of Investor Relations, at (514) 399-0052 or investor.relations@cn.ca.
Frequently Asked Questions
What record did CN achieve in October?
In October, CN set a record for grain movement, transporting over 3.4 million metric tonnes from Western Canada.
How does CN ensure efficient grain movement?
CN emphasizes customer collaboration and meticulous planning, which are key to their operational success.
What is CN's winter operations plan?
CN's winter operations plan includes proactive solutions to counteract the challenges posed by cold weather.
What services does CN provide?
CN offers transportation of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods across a vast rail network in North America.
How can I contact CN for media or investment inquiries?
For media inquiries, contact Ashley Michnowski at (438) 596-4329 or media@cn.ca. For investment inquiries, reach out to Stacy Alderson at (514) 399-0052 or investor.relations@cn.ca.
