Enabling Canada’s World-Class Supply Chain
Canadian Class 1 railways invested over $4 billion into their networks in 2022. The investments in infrastructure and equipment are enabling railways to better serve their customers by enhancing the safety, efficiency and resiliency of the network.
Investing in infrastructure, equipment and people
This year, railways are replacing, upgrading and maintaining key infrastructure.
In addition, railways have ordered thousands of new, high-capacity grain hopper cars from National Steel Car in Hamilton, Ont., and employ approximately 45,000 people across North America.
Moving Grain
Canada’s two Class 1 railways – CN and CPKC –put in place comprehensive, robust and focused action plans to get Canadian grain safely and efficiently to market during each crop year. Canadian Class 1 railways are upgrading and maintaining key infrastructure.
Resources
Winter plans
Grain plans
Track the status of Canada’s Class 1 railways’ grain movements in Western Canada throughout the crop year.