A CN engine sits on the tracks in a rail yard with grain cars visible in the background.

Grain movement booms; timeliness a concern

CN sets record and CPKC has big year, but shippers say weekly rail car order fulfilment was disappointing

CN moved a record volume of grain in the crop year that just ended, while CPKC moved the most since 2021-22. But the WGEA said it wasn’t moved at the right time.