Shippers hope it can nip rail service issues in the bud, preventing small problems from becoming massive backlogs
It’s partly because grain is moving well, but it’s also taking time to develop level-of-service agreements
The railway didn’t get everything it wanted in Bill C-49, but it was enough to trigger millions of dollars in capital spending, including 1,000 new high-capacity grain cars
But some industry officials won’t fully celebrate until they see it’s working
The fate of much-awaited transportation reforms is now once again with the Senate
The message to Parliamentarians from farmers and shippers — git’r done
The federal transport minister will put forward a motion to accept Senate alterations to the bill
The move ensures further delay in passing legislation to address ongoing rail service concerns
