Posted 5 days ago by bevans
Canadian heavy crude has become too expensive to ship by rail
Posted 5 days ago by Railpage System User
Astonishingly, market theory kicked in, causing the prices for the now-constrained supply to jump closer to the North American benchmark price for crude oil.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board issued the following preliminary report on Tuesday, Feb. 5:
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
In the late 1880s, the North American region of British Columbia chose to be annexed to Canada instead of the neighbouring US.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
British Columbia’s Environment Ministry confirmed that 30 to 40 grain hoppers derailed.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
Three Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. crew members died early Monday when their train derailed on a treacherously steep stretch of track in the Rockies and the locomotive plummeted into the Kicking Horse River.
Posted one week ago by bevans
The three Canadian Pacific Rail workers killed in a train derailment near the Alberta-B.C. border on Monday have been identified as a Calgary-based crew.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
A big cleanup job is underway near Kenmare.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
On January 29 the Canadian Transportation Agency held its first public hearing for an investigation into ‘possible freight rail service issues’ in the Vancouver area.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
‘2018 was a record by almost every measure and will be remembered as a watershed year for our company’, said Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd President & CEO Keith Creel when presenting the operator’s results for the 2018 calendar year on January 23.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Fourth-quarter 2018 compared to fourth-quarter 2017.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Design work is currently at about the 10% point. The C$325 million would be added to the TTC’s Capital Budget over the next two years, withC $162 million allocated for 2019.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
CP’s 4Q18 results included revenues of C$2.0 billion, a 17% increase from the prior-year quarter; an operating ratio of 56.5%, a 370-basis-point improvement; and record operating income of C$874 million, a 28% gain.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
CN and its partner are spending C$50 million on a pilot plant that will press bitumen into CanaPux plastic-coated pucks that could be safely and cheaply transported in coal hoppers and loaded into ships at existing ocean coal terminals.
Posted 4 weeks ago by Railpage System User
“It’s our current most important asset,” John Leonardo, General Manager for Wayside Train Control and Communications, said of the tunnel, which carries trains through Rogers Pass. “But it’s tired. The hardware for power, communications, signaling—it’s obsolete.”
Posted last month by bevans
Demonstrators opposed to a natural gas pipeline that would link Dawson Creek with a future LNG plant in Kitimat briefly shut down a rail crossing in East Vancouver on Wednesday.
Posted last month by newsbot
When considering the pattern of how grain is shipped by rail in Canada, it’s very unlikely increased oil shipments would interfere, according to Quorum Corporation.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
CP, said Creel, “is proud of its service performance in Vancouver. On behalf of our 13,000-strong CP family, including our more than 500 employees who work in Vancouver, I take great exception to having our company included in a formal investigation into rail service in the Lower Mainland.
Posted last month by newsbot
The National Transportation Agency will investigate possible problems with freight train service issues in the Vancouver area including whether rail companies are fulfilling their obligations.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Awhile ago, in discussion with a couple of mates.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Canadian work rules, dating from 2002, “are not effective in preventing fatigue due to work schedules and do not adequately mitigate the risks of fatigue,” says the memo. “… fatigue is managed by a patchwork of approaches, most of which are outside TC’s control.”
Posted last month by bevans
Canadian crude oil exports by rail have skyrocketed to record levels, raising safety concerns amid the boom.
Posted last month by bevans
Would link Toronto and Quebec City through communities such as Peterborough, Ont.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
The Canadian Transportation Agency has ruled that Canadian National and Canadian Pacific exceeded their maximum grain revenue entitlements for the crop year running from August 2017 to July 2018.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
The new date was announced Jan. 3 in a memo to the city council from rail construction program director Michael Morgan.
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