Western grain movement, export records set in 2018-19 crop year
Grain and intermodal were among strong sectors as the railways enhanced their networks
Officials from both CN and CP Rail say increasing oil traffic will not hurt their grain service
It’s partly because grain is moving well, but it’s also taking time to develop level-of-service agreements
It’s not 9 to 5 so attracting and keeping conductors is a challenge
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
This legislation is flawed and will deregulate railways by stealth
As grain movement grinds slower shippers are calling for action on the transport file
With record port throughput occurring twice in the crop years following the 2013-14 shipping backlog it ‘feels’ that way
With roots going back to 1925, each weekly issue of the Manitoba Co-operator contains production, marketing and policy news selected for relevance to crops and livestock producers in Manitoba.
