Archive for the 'CN Railway' Category
• February 25, 2014 •
Comments Off on CN and CP Railway Tell Edmonton to Mind Its Own Business
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, CN Railway, CP Railway
Tags: blocked railway crossings, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, CN Rail, CP Railway, Edmonton, federal responsibility, long waits, Mayor Don Iveson
• February 25, 2014 •
Comments Off on CN and CP Bottlenecks Hurting Grain Farmers
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, CN Railway, CP Railway
Tags: bottleneck, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, CN Rail, CP Railway, grain backlog, railway monopoly, shipments
• January 16, 2014 •
Comments Off on Canadian National Railway Derailment of Dangerous Goods in Edmonton
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Leaks, Transport Canada
Tags: Brian Williams, Canadian National Railway, CN Rail, derailment, Emily Hamer, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, leaks, Transport Canada, Warren Chandler
• January 11, 2014 •
Comments Off on CN Train Carrying Crude Oil and Propane Derails and Catches Fire – Update
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Fire, shipping oil by rail, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN fire, CN Railway, integrity, Plaster Rock, shipping oil by rail, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• December 28, 2013 •
Comments Off on Odds and Sods
Posted in blocked railway crossings, Canadian National Railway, CN privatization, CN Railway, Noise and vibration, shipping oil by rail
Tags: blocked railway crossings, Canadian National Railway, CN privatization, CN Rail, criminal misconduct, rail safety, Railway noise and vibration, Rex Beatty, shipping oil by rail
• December 13, 2013 •
Comments Off on Canadian National Railway Failed to Report Hundreds of Derailments
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, U.S. Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Surface Transportation Board
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN fine, CN Rail, criminal misconduct, shareholders, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, U.S. Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Surface Transportation Board
• December 7, 2013 •
Comments Off on Canadian National Railway Accidents and Incidents in Northern B.C.
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Fire, Safety, Spills, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: BC Northern Health, Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, James Haggerstone, railroad fires, railway spills, Transport Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• October 31, 2013 •
Comments Off on CN Profits Soar While Derailment Impacts Escalate
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Fire, Railway Association of Canada, shipping oil by rail, Spills
Tags: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, corruption, fires, Railway Association of Canada, shipping oil by rail, spills
• September 24, 2013 •
Comments Off on CN Considering Shipping Alberta Crude Oil to Prince Rupert by Rail
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, shipping oil by rail, Tar sands, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN Railway, Lac Megantic, Nexen Inc., shipping oil by rail, tar sands, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• July 10, 2013 •
Comments Off on Shipping Oil by Rail is Disastrous
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Olivia Chow, Safety, shipping oil by rail, Spills, Transport Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Lac Megantic, shipping oil by rail, Transport Canada
• July 7, 2013 •
Comments Off on Train Derailment Causes Massive Crude Oil Explosion and Fires
Posted in Canada Safety Council, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Fire, National Transportation Safety Board (U.S.), shipping oil by rail, Spills, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: crude oil spill, deaths, derailment, Lac Megantic, shipping oil by rail, Thomas Mulcair, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• March 18, 2013 •
Comments Off on Rail Transport of Oil is Dirtier and More Dangerous
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, National Transportation Safety Board (U.S.), pipelines, shipping oil by rail, Spills
Tags: Association of American Railroads, CN derailments, Keystone XL pipeline, National Transportation Safety Board, railway spills, shipping oil by rail, TransCanada Corp.
• March 7, 2013 •
Comments Off on CN Railway Derailments, Other Accidents and Incidents
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Fire, National Transportation Safety Board (U.S.), Railway Association of Canada, shipping oil by rail, Spills, too long trains, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: CN death, CN derailments, CN spill, shipping oil by rail
• January 23, 2013 •
Comments Off on CN Derailment Points to Weak Transport Canada
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Deteriorating rail infrastructure, Safety, too long trains, Transport Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Association of American Railroads, too heavy trains, too long trains, Wheel Impact Load Detectors
• January 2, 2013 •
Comments Off on No Public Accountability When Crude Oil is Shipped by Rail
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, pipelines, Safety, shipping oil by rail, Spills
Tags: CN Wabamun Lake spill, CN's Crude by Rail, Pembina Institute, Sheldon Lustig, Sierra Club, Simon Dyer, Wayde Schafer
• December 31, 2012 •
Comments Off on Rail Transport of Crude Oil Far More Risky than Pipelines
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, National Transportation Safety Board (U.S.), Safety, shipping oil by rail, Spills, too long trains
Tags: Association of American Railroads, CN derailments, CN toxic spills, shipping oil by rail
• August 12, 2012 •
Comments Off on Cando Contracting Ltd. Not Truthful
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Don Barr, Environmental impact, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Legislation, Noise and vibration, Proximity, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Spills, Strathcona County
Tags: breach of Alberta legislation, breach of federal legislation, Bretona ConservAction Area, Bretona Pond Buck-for-Wildlife Area, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Don Barr, drainage pattern alteration, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., Mill Creek, North Saskatchewan River, rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard proximity, rail yard spills, Railway Association of Canada, Strathcona County, wildlife conservation
• August 11, 2012 •
Comments Off on More Reasons Not to Ship Oil by Rail
Posted in bird kills, Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, fish kill, pipelines, shipping oil by rail, Spills, Tar sands, Tourism
Tags: bird deaths, Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN fish kills, CN petroleum spill, CN Railway, CN toxic chemical spills, pipeline spills, pipelines, railway environmental impact, railway tanker car spills, shipping oil by rail, tar sands, tourism impacts
• August 9, 2012 •
Comments Off on Long Waits at Railway Crossings
Posted in blocked railway crossings, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Rail Operating Rules, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, emergency response times, Imperial Oil, Rail yard, too long trains, U.S. Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Surface Transportation Board, Uniform Vehicle Code
Tags: blocked railway crossings, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Rail Operating Rules, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, emergency response times, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, too long trains, U.S. Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Surface Transportation Board, Uniform Vehicle Code
• July 30, 2012 •
Comments Off on CN Rail Profits Increase at What Expense?
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN privatization, CN Railway, compensation, Conservation, Derailment, Deteriorating rail infrastructure, emergency response times, Environmental impact, Fire, fish kill, Health impact, lawsuit, National Transportation Safety Board (U.S.), Noise and vibration, Rail yard, Safety, Spills, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN compensation, CN derailments, CN environmental impacts, CN fire impacts, CN fish kills, CN health impacts, CN privatization, CN profits, CN Railway, CN safety, CN toxic chemical spills, container stacking, deteriorating rail infrastructure, emergency response times, lawsuit against CN, National Transportation Safety Board, rail yard, Railway noise and vibration, too long trains, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, wildlife conservation
• July 28, 2012 •
Comments Off on What Do CN Railway and SNC-Lavalin Have in Common?
Posted in 360networks Corporation, Canadian National Railway, Claude Mongeau, CN Railway, corruption probe, lawsuit, Nortel Networks Corporation, Nortel Networks Limited, RCMP, SNC-Lavalin, World Bank
Tags: 360networks Corporation, bribery, Canadian National Railway, Claude Mongeau, CN Railway, corruption probe, fraud, lawsuit, money laundering, Nortel Networks Corporation, Nortel Networks Limited, RCMP, SNC-Lavalin, World Bank
• July 15, 2012 •
Comments Off on CN Rail Responsible for Major Fish Kill
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, fish kill, National Transportation Safety Board (U.S.), shipping oil by rail, Spills
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN death, CN derailments, CN environmental impacts, CN fish kills, CN Rail, CN safety impacts, CN spill, ethanol, Illinois Dept Natural Resources, move petroleum by rail, National Transportation Safety Board, shipping oil by rail
• July 10, 2012 •
Comments Off on Number of CN Derailments Grows
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Fire, Safety, Spills
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN environmental impacts, CN fire, CN Railway, CN spill, move petroleum by rail, negative CN safety record
• July 4, 2012 •
Comments Off on Move Oil by Tanker Rail Cars or Pipelines?
Posted in Alf Nunweiler, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Derailment, Environmental impact, fish kill, Imperial Oil, John Kristensen, Leaks, Rail yard, Safety, shipping oil by rail, Spills, Strathcona County, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Alf Nunweiler, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., Cheakamus River fish kill, CN bird kills, CN death, CN derailments, CN fish kills, CN rail yard, CN Railway, CN toxic chemical spills, CN Ultratrain spill, CN Wabamun Lake spill, Enbridge, Imperial Oil Ltd., John Kristensen, move petroleum by rail, negative CN safety record, Northern Gateway Pipeline, pipeline leaks, rail yard proximity, railway environmental impact, railway tanker car leaks, railway tanker car spills, shipping bitumen, shipping oil by rail, Strathcona County, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, wildlife conservation
• April 6, 2012 •
Comments Off on CP Risks Losing Customers If They Hire Ex-CN Boss
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Community relations, Conservation, CP Railway, Environmental impact, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Fire, Fred Green, Health impact, Hunter Harrison, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Legislation, Noise and vibration, Property devaluation, Proximity, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Safety, Smell, Socio-economic impact, Strathcona County
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Bretona ConservAction Area, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd community relations, Cando Contracting Ltd environmental impacts, Cando Contracting Ltd landowner notification, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN community relations, CN compensation, CN cost-cutting, CN customer relations, CN customer service, CN employee relations, CN environmental impacts, CN environmental policy, CN fire, CN health impacts, CN landowner notification, CN privatization, CN profits, CN property devaluation, CN rail yard, CN Railway, CN safety, CP Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Fred Green, Hunter Harrison, Imperial Oil community relations, Imperial Oil environmental impacts, Imperial Oil environmental policy, Imperial Oil Ltd., Railway Association of Canada, Strathcona County, wildlife conservation
• March 13, 2012 •
Comments Off on Canadians have Reason to Fear Train Safety
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Jeff Willsie, Ontario Southern Railway, Rail and Reason, Safety, Spills, Transport Infrastructure & Communities, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Via Rail
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN engineer medical records, Jeff Willsie, Ontario Southern Railway, Rail and Reason, railway industry profits, railway safety, Transport Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Via Rail derailment, Via Rail fuel spill, Via Rail injuries
• March 1, 2012 •
Comments Off on Editorial Blames CN for Via Rail Crash
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Emile Therien, Olivia Chow, Railway Safety Management System, Safety, Transport Infrastructure & Communities, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Via Rail
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Emile Therien, lawsuit against CN, Olivia Chow, positive train control system, rail voice recorder, railway safety, Railway Safety Management System, Transport Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Via Rail deaths, Via Rail derailment, Via Rail injuries
• February 27, 2012 •
Comments Off on Three Dead in Via Rail Derailment
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Safety, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Via Rail
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, railway safety, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Via Rail deaths, Via Rail derailment, Via Rail injuries
• February 27, 2012 •
Comments Off on CN Rail Blamed for Fatal Train Derailment
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Fire, National Transportation Safety Board (U.S.), Safety, Spills
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN cost-cutting, CN death, CN derailments, CN explosion, CN fire, CN injury, CN Railway, CN spill, National Transportation Safety Board
• January 23, 2012 •
Comments Off on More CN Derailments
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, CP Railway, Derailment, Deteriorating rail infrastructure, Fire, Hunter Harrison, lawsuit, Rail yard, Safety, Spills, Transport Infrastructure & Communities, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN death, CN derailments, CN explosion, CN fire, CN injury, CN Railway, CN spill, CP Railway, deteriorating rail infrastructure, Hunter Harrison, lawsuit against CN, railway safety, Transport Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• September 17, 2011 •
Comments Off on Railway Noise and Vibration Goes to Court
Posted in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, CN Railway, CP Railway, Federal Court of Appeal, Noise and vibration, Quayside Community Board, Rail and Reason, Rail yard, Southern Railway
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, CN Railway, CP Railway, Federal Court of Appeal, Quayside Community Board, Rail and Reason, rail yard, Railway noise and vibration, Southern Railway
• September 17, 2011 •
Comments Off on Hazardous Rail Yards
Posted in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Environmental impact, Environmental Protection Agency, Fire, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Legislation, Proximity, Rail yard, Safety, Spills, Strathcona County, U.S. Federal Railroad Administration
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Environmental Protection Agency, Hobson Rail Yard, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard fires, rail yard health impacts, rail yard safety, rail yard spills, Strathcona County, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, U.S. Federal Railroad Administration
• August 30, 2011 •
Comments Off on Strathcona Continues to Examine Train Whistle Bylaw
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Noise and vibration, Proximity, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, noisy train warning whistles, railway crossings, Railway noise and vibration, Strathcona County
• August 30, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN Petroleum Distillate Leak
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Health impact, Leaks, Safety, Spills, Strathcona County, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN health impacts, CN Railway, CN safety impacts, CN tanker car leaks, CN toxic chemical spills, Scotford Rail Yard, Strathcona County, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• August 24, 2011 •
Comments Off on Don’t Ship Oil by Rail
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, fish kill, John Kristensen, Safety, shipping oil by rail, Spills
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN environmental impacts, CN fish kills, CN petroleum spill, CN Railway, CN safety, CN toxic chemical spills, CN Ultratrain spill, CN Wabamun Lake spill, John Kristensen, move petroleum by rail, shipping oil by rail
• August 24, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN Police Overstep Authority?
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Community relations, CP Railway, Environmental impact, Legislation, Noise and vibration, Proximity
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN community relations, CN environmental impacts, CN private police, CN Railway, CP Railway, Railway noise and vibration
• August 11, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN Tries to Ignore Wildfire Damages
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Community relations, Conservation, Environmental impact, Fire, Safety
Tags: Bretona ConservAction Area, Canadian National Railway, CN community relations, CN compensation, CN environmental impacts, CN fire impacts, CN Railway, CN safety impacts, Strathcona County, wildlife conservation
• July 22, 2011 •
Comments Off on Rail Yard Oil Spills – Danger
Posted in Alberta Environment, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Leaks, Legislation, Proximity, Rail yard, Socio-economic impact, Spills, Strathcona County
Tags: Alberta Environment, breach of Alberta legislation, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard health impacts, rail yard socio-economic impacts, rail yard spills, railway tanker car leaks, Strathcona County, wildlife conservation
• June 24, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN Should Fix Existing Rail Lines
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Claude Mongeau, CN Railway, Conservation, Derailment, Fire, Noise and vibration, Safety, Spills
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Claude Mongeau, CN customer service, CN derailments, CN fire impacts, CN Railway, CN safety impacts, deteriorating rail infrastructure, lawsuit against CN, railway environmental impact, Railway noise and vibration, railway tanker car spills, wildlife conservation
• May 24, 2011 •
Comments Off on Petition to Shut Down Bretona Rail Yard
Posted in Bruce March, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., Claude Mongeau, CN Railway, Conservation, Environment Canada, Gord Peters, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Legislation, Leon Benoit (MP), Noise and vibration, Peter Kent, Petition, Property devaluation, Proximity, Rail yard, Rob Merrifield, Safety, Smell, Socio-economic impact, Spills, Transport Infrastructure & Communities
Tags: breach of Alberta legislation, breach of federal legislation, Bruce March, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., Claude Mongeau, CN Railway, Environment Canada, Gord Peters, Imperial Oil Ltd., landowner notification, Leon Benoit MP, Peter Kent, rail yard, rail yard health impacts, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard property devaluation, rail yard safety, rail yard smell, rail yard socio-economic impacts, rail yard spills, Railroaded petition, Rob Merrifield, Strathcona County, Transport Canada, wildlife conservation
• May 18, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN Wildfire Burns Conservation Area
Posted in Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Fire, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Legislation, Noise and vibration, Petition, Proximity, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Safety, Socio-economic impact, Spills
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Bretona ConservAction Area, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN environmental impacts, CN fire impacts, CN health impacts, CN Rail, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., landowner notification, rail yard, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard spills, Railway Association of Canada, railway safety, wildlife conservation
• April 26, 2011 •
Comments Off on Breach of Environmental Legislation – CN, Cando Contracting Ltd. and Imperial Oil
Posted in Alberta Environment, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environment Canada, Environmental impact, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Legislation, Leon Benoit (MP), Proximity, Rail yard, Safety, Socio-economic impact, Spills, Strathcona County, Transport Infrastructure & Communities
Tags: Alberta Environment, breach of Alberta legislation, breach of federal legislation, Bretona ConservAction Area, Bretona Pond Buck-for-Wildlife Area, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Rail, drainage pattern alteration, Environment Canada, Environmental Impact Assessment, Imperial Oil Ltd., Leon Benoit MP, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard health impacts, rail yard spills, Strathcona County, Transport Canada, wildlife conservation
• April 25, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN’s Knuckles Rapped Again
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Legislation, Safety, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, CN culture of fear, CN derailments, CN employee relations, CN Rail, CN safety impacts, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• March 28, 2011 •
Comments Off on More CN Derailments
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Health impact, Safety, Socio-economic impact, Spills, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN environmental impacts, CN fire, CN health impacts, CN Rail, CN safety impacts, CN spill, move petroleum by rail, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• March 16, 2011 •
Comments Off on Canadian National in Court Again
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Environmental impact, Health impact, Legislation, Noise and vibration, Property devaluation, Safety, Smell, Socio-economic impact, Spills, TRAC, U.S. Surface Transportation Board
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, CN environmental impacts, CN health impacts, CN property devaluation, CN Rail, CN safety, CN spill, Elgin Joliet & Eastern Rail Line, Railway noise and vibration, railway smell impacts, The Regional Answer to Canadian National, TRAC, train blockages, U.S. Surface Transportation Board
• March 14, 2011 •
Comments Off on Another CN Environmental Infraction
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Environment Canada, Environmental impact, Legislation, Spills
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, CN environmental impacts, CN petroleum spill, CN Rail Thornton Yards, CN Railway, Environment Canada
• February 27, 2011 •
Comments Off on Derailments Caused by Too Long Trains?
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, CP Railway, Derailment, Safety, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN Railway, CP Railway, railway safety, too long trains, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• February 16, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN Not Informing Neighbours – Again
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Legislation, Noise and vibration, Proximity, Rail yard, Strathcona County
Tags: breach of Alberta legislation, breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN community relations, CN health impacts, CN Rail deception, CN Railway, CN safety, Imperial Oil Ltd., landowner notification, rail yard, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard proximity, Strathcona County, wildlife conservation
• February 15, 2011 •
Comments Off on Proximity Practices Need to be Practiced
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Community relations, Conservation, Environmental impact, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Noise and vibration, Proximity, Rail and Reason, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd community relations, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN community relations, CN environmental impacts, CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil community relations, Imperial Oil Ltd., Rail and Reason, rail yard, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard proximity, Railway Association of Canada, wildlife conservation
• February 10, 2011 •
Comments Off on Albertans Upset Over Rail Noise
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Health impact, Noise and vibration, Safety, Strathcona County, Transport Infrastructure & Communities
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, CN train whistles, railway health impacts, Railway noise and vibration, railway safety, Strathcona County, Transport Canada, Wildwood Alberta
• February 7, 2011 •
Comments Off on CN Railway Hinton Disaster 25 Years Ago
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Legislation, Safety
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN Rail deaths, CN Railway, CN safety, Hinton Alberta railway disaster, Via Rail deaths, Via Rail derailment
• February 4, 2011 •
Comments Off on Cando Rail Yard Construction Continues
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil, Legislation, Leon Benoit (MP), Noise and vibration, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Stephen Harper
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., Leon Benoit MP, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, rail yard, rail yard noise and vibration, Railway Association of Canada
• January 14, 2011 •
Comments Off on Red Tape Reduction Commission
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Gord Peters, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Noise and vibration, Property devaluation, Rail yard, Smell, Socio-economic impact
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN rail yard, CN Railway, Gord Peters, Imperial Oil Ltd., petroleum tank cars, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, rail yard proximity, rail yard visual impact, Railway air quality, railway health impacts, Railway noise and vibration, Railway property devaluation, Red Tape Reduction Commission
• January 7, 2011 •
Comments Off on More CN Railway Derailments
Posted in bird kills, Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, compensation, Derailment, fish kill, Health impact, Safety, Spills, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN bird kills, CN compensation, CN derailments, CN fish kills, CN health impacts, CN Railway, CN safety impacts, CN toxic chemical spills, Lake Wabamun CN spill disaster, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• December 29, 2010 •
Comments Off on Opposition to Imperial Oil Grows
Posted in Aboriginal use, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Community relations, Conservation, Environmental impact, ExxonMobil, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Leaks, Megaloads, Proximity, Rail yard, Socio-economic impact, Syncrude, Tar sands
Tags: bird deaths, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, ExxonMobil, Imperial Oil community relations, Imperial Oil environmental impacts, Imperial Oil health impacts, Imperial Oil impacts on Aboriginal people, Imperial Oil leaks, Imperial Oil Ltd., Imperial Oil megaloads, Imperial Oil socio-economic impacts, Imperial Oil stock, Imperial Oil tar sands, Imperial Oil toxic waste site, rail yard, Syncrude, wildlife conservation
• December 23, 2010 •
Comments Off on CN $250K Fine a Success Story
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, CN Railway, Safety, TRAC, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, U.S. Surface Transportation Board
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, CN fine, CN Railway, CN safety impacts, The Regional Answer to Canadian National, TRAC, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, U.S. Surface Transportation Board
• December 16, 2010 •
Comments Off on Petition to Shut Down Rail Yard
Posted in Bruce March, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., Claude Mongeau, CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Gord Peters, Imperial Oil, Leon Benoit (MP), Noise and vibration, Peter Kent, Petition, Property devaluation, Rail yard, Rob Merrifield, Socio-economic impact, Warren Chandler
Tags: Bruce March, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., Claude Mongeau, CN rail yard, CN Railway, Gord Peters, Imperial Oil Ltd., Leon Benoit MP, Peter Kent, Railroaded petition, railway environmental impact, Railway noise and vibration, Railway property devaluation, Rob Merrifield, Warren Chandler
• December 13, 2010 •
Comments Off on CN Accused of Breaking Laws
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Petition, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, Railroaded petition, Railway Association of Canada, Strathcona County
• December 10, 2010 •
Comments Off on Rail Yard Fight has Just Begun
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Noise and vibration, Property devaluation, Proximity, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Safety, Smell, Socio-economic impact, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., landowner notification, rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard health impacts, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard property devaluation, rail yard proximity, rail yard safety, rail yard smell, rail yard socio-economic impacts, Railway Association of Canada, Strathcona County, wildlife conservation
• December 3, 2010 •
Comments Off on Railway Risky Way to Move Oil
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, CP Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Imperial Oil, John Kristensen, Rail yard, Safety, shipping oil by rail, Spills, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN derailments, CN environmental impacts, CN petroleum spill, CN rail yard, CN Railway, CN toxic chemical spills, CP Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., John Kristensen, move petroleum by rail, negative CN safety record, shipping oil by rail, Strathcona County, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, wildlife conservation
• December 1, 2010 •
Comments Off on Railways Not Safer than Pipelines
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, CP Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Safety, shipping oil by rail, Spills, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN bird kills, CN derailments, CN fish kills, CN petroleum spill, CN Railway, CN toxic chemical spills, CN Wabamun Lake spill, CP derailment, CP Railway, move petroleum by rail, railway environmental impact, railway safety, shipping oil by rail, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• November 26, 2010 •
Comments Off on A String of CN Derailments
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Derailment, Imperial Oil, Rail yard, Safety, Spills, Strathcona County, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN derailments, CN Railway, CN safety impacts, CN Scotford Rail Yard, CN toxic chemical spills, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, rail yard fires, Strathcona County, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, wildlife conservation
• November 26, 2010 •
Comments Off on Enhanced Railroaded Website
Posted in Bolivar Heights, Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, CURES, Edmonton Tamarack Train Protest, Environmental impact, Health impact, Noise and vibration, Nous es les trains, Plainfield Village Board, Property devaluation, Quayside Community Board, Rail and Reason, Safety, Socio-economic impact, The Regional Answer to Canadian National, TRAC
Tags: Bolivar Heights, Canadian National Railway, Civics United for Railroad Environmental Solutions, CN Railway, CURES, Edmonton Tamarack Train Protest, Nous es les trains, Plainfield Village Board, Quayside Community Board, Rail and Reason, railway environmental impact, railway health impacts, Railway noise and vibration, railway safety, The Regional Answer to Canadian National, TRAC
• November 25, 2010 •
Comments Off on More Misinformation from CN
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil, Rail yard, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, FOIP Act, Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, Strathcona County
• November 10, 2010 •
Comments Off on Petition Signed to Stop Rail Yard
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Noise and vibration, Petition, Proximity, Rail yard, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., landowner notification, rail yard, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard proximity, rail yard setback, Railroaded petition, Strathcona County
• November 8, 2010 •
Comments Off on PM Asked to Intervene
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Imperial Oil, Legislation, Leon Benoit (MP), Proximity, Rail yard, Stephen Harper
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., Leon Benoit MP, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard proximity, wildlife conservation
• November 7, 2010 •
Comments Off on First Petroleum Tank Cars Stored
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Noise and vibration, Property devaluation, Proximity, Rail yard, Safety, Socio-economic impact, Spills, visual impacts
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard health impacts, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard property devaluation, rail yard proximity, rail yard safety, rail yard socio-economic impacts, rail yard spills, rail yard visual impact, wildlife conservation
• October 31, 2010 •
Comments Off on Canadian National Railway Image
Posted in Canadian National Railway, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Fire, Rail yard, Safety, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Tags: Canadian National Railway, CN derailments, CN employee relations, CN environmental impacts, CN fire, CN rail yard, CN Railway, CN safety, Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• October 21, 2010 •
Comments Off on CN Already Using Rail Yard
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Proximity, Rail yard, Safety
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, rail yard, rail yard proximity, rail yard safety, wildlife conservation
• October 18, 2010 •
Comments Off on MP Leon Benoit’s Role in Rail Yard
Posted in Alberta Environment, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Leon Benoit (MP), Property devaluation, Rail yard, Safety, Strathcona County
Tags: Alberta Environment, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Rail, Imperial Oil Ltd., Leon Benoit MP, rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard health impacts, rail yard property devaluation, rail yard safety, Strathcona County, wildlife conservation
• October 1, 2010 •
Comments Off on Strathcona’s Role in Rail Yard
Posted in Alan Dunn, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Proximity, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Strathcona County
Tags: Alan Dunn, Bretona ConservAction Area, Bretona Pond Buck-for-Wildlife Area, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN rail yard, CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., Railway Association of Canada, railway environmental impact, Strathcona County
• August 26, 2010 •
Comments Off on Rail Yard Smell
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Smell
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN rail yard, CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., petroleum tank cars, rail yard health impacts, rail yard smell, Railway air quality
• August 19, 2010 •
Comments Off on CN Train Derails – Fort Saskatchewan
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN privatization, CN Railway, Derailment, Environmental impact, Imperial Oil, Proximity, Rail yard, Safety, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN derailments, CN privatization, CN rail yard, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard proximity, rail yard safety, railway environmental impact, Scotford CN rail yard, Strathcona County
• August 5, 2010 •
Comments Off on Imperial Oil’s Role in Rail Yard
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Community relations, Environmental impact, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Proximity, Rail yard, Socio-economic impact, Syncrude
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil community relations, Imperial Oil environmental impacts, Imperial Oil Ltd., Imperial Oil socio-economic impacts, landowner notification, rail yard, Syncrude
• August 2, 2010 •
Comments Off on Rail Yard Bullies
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Noise and vibration, Proximity, Rail yard
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN rail yard, CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard environmental impact, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard proximity, wildlife conservation
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on Not Following the Rules
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Environmental impact, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Legislation, Noise and vibration, Proximity, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada, Socio-economic impact
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN environmental policy, CN rail yard, CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard proximity, Railway Association of Canada, Railway noise and vibration
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on Rail Yard Site and Its Use
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Environmental impact, Health impact, Imperial Oil, Noise and vibration, Property devaluation, Rail yard, Spills
Tags: Bretona Railway Station, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard health impacts, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard property devaluation, rail yard spills
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on Dealing with Rail Yard Construction Activities
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Dust, Imperial Oil, Kichton Contracting Ltd., Noise and vibration, Proximity, Rail yard, Safety
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., Kichton Contracting Ltd., rail yard construction activity impacts, rail yard noise and vibration, rail yard proximity, rail yard safety
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on Research and More Research
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil, Legislation, Rail yard
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on What Do We Do Now?
Posted in Alan Dunn, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Environment Canada, Imperial Oil, Leon Benoit (MP), Rail yard, Strathcona County, Transport Infrastructure & Communities
Tags: Alan Dunn, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Rail, Environment Canada, Imperial Oil Ltd., Leon Benoit MP, rail yard, Strathcona County, Transport Canada
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on Construction Starts
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Don Barr, Imperial Oil, Kichton Contracting Ltd., Landowner notification, Rail yard
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Rail, Don Barr, Imperial Oil Ltd., Kichton Contracting Ltd., landowner notification, landowner rights, public consultation, rail yard
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on Rail Yard Construction Standards
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Conservation, Environmental impact, Rail yard, Spills
Tags: Bretona Pond, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Rail, Mill Creek, North Saskatchewan River, rail yard, rail yard environmental impact, rail yard spills, wildlife conservation
• July 28, 2010 •
Comments Off on Rail Yard Noise
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Noise and vibration, Proximity, Rail yard, Railway Association of Canada
Tags: breach of federal legislation, Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Rail, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., rail yard, rail yard noise and vibration, Railway Association of Canada
• July 27, 2010 •
Comments Off on Who Gave Approval for Rail Yard?
Posted in Alan Dunn, Alberta Environment, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Environment Canada, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Leon Benoit (MP), Rail yard, Strathcona County, Transport Infrastructure & Communities
Tags: Alan Dunn, Alberta Environment, Canadian National Railway, Canadian Transportation Agency, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Rail, Environment Canada, Imperial Oil Ltd., landowner notification, Leon Benoit MP, rail yard, Strathcona County, Transport Canada
• July 25, 2010 •
Comments Off on No Landowner Notification
Posted in Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil, Landowner notification, Proximity, Strathcona County
Tags: Canadian National Railway, Cando Contracting Ltd., CN rail yard, CN Railway, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Imperial Oil Ltd., landowner notification, petroleum tank cars, rail yard proximity, Strathcona County
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