Canadian National Railway

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Canadian National Railway is a major Canadian freight railway company that operates an extensive rail network across Canada and into the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Class I railway
freight railway company
public company
CEO Tracy Robinson
country Canada
formerOwner Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
foundedBy Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
hasMotto North America’s Railroad
hasPredecessor Canadian Northern Railway
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Grand Trunk Railway
Intercolonial Railway of Canada
National Transcontinental Railway
hasSubsidiary CN Intermodal
Canadian National Railway self-linksurface differs
surface form: CN Rail

Grand Trunk Corporation
Illinois Central Railroad
headquartersLocation Montreal
surface form: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
inception 1919
industry freight transportation
rail transport
languageOfWork English
French
legalForm corporation
logoText CN
networkLength over 30,000 km
operatesInCountry Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
operatesRailLineTo Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago, Illinois

Halifax
surface form: Halifax, Nova Scotia

New Orleans
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana

Prince Rupert, British Columbia
Vancouver
surface form: Vancouver, British Columbia
owns Illinois Central Railroad
privatizationDate 1995
regulatesUnder Canadian Transportation Agency
Surface Transportation Board
serviceType bulk commodity transport
freight rail
intermodal transport
shortName CN
stockExchange New York Stock Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
tickerSymbol CNI
CNR
transports automotive products
coal
forest products
grain
intermodal containers
petroleum products

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Central Vermont Railway becamePartOf Canadian National Railway
CN Tower builtBy Canadian National Railway
Prince Rupert, British Columbia connectedBy Canadian National Railway
Boston and Maine Railroad connectedTo Canadian National Railway
this entity surface form: Grand Trunk Railway
Central Vermont Railway connectedTo Canadian National Railway
this entity surface form: Canadian National Railway network
Port of Hamilton connectedTo Canadian National Railway
Pan Am Railways connectedWith Canadian National Railway
Luc Jobin employer Canadian National Railway
Air Canada foundedBy Canadian National Railway
Port of Montreal hasRailConnectionTo Canadian National Railway
Port of Vancouver hasRailConnectionsTo Canadian National Railway
Brown County, Wisconsin hasRailService Canadian National Railway
Prince Rupert hasRailwayOperator Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway hasSubsidiary Canadian National Railway self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: CN Rail
McComb, Mississippi, United States hasTransportation Canadian National Railway
subject surface form: McComb, Mississippi
Superior, Wisconsin hasTransportation Canadian National Railway
Class I freight railroads in the United States includes Canadian National Railway
North American rail network majorOperator Canadian National Railway
CN Tower nameOrigin Canadian National Railway
this entity surface form: Canadian National
Senate of Canada Building originalOperator Canadian National Railway
Amtrak Maple Leaf ownerOfInfrastructure Canadian National Railway
this entity surface form: Canadian National Railway (some segments)
Central Vermont Railway parentCompany Canadian National Railway
Port of Prince Rupert railServedBy Canadian National Railway
Kamloops railwayJunctionFor Canadian National Railway
Castlegar, British Columbia railwayServedBy Canadian National Railway
Parry Sound servedBy Canadian National Railway
Waterloo, Iowa servedByRailway Canadian National Railway
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada servedByRailway Canadian National Railway
subject surface form: Winnipeg
Central Vermont Railway successor Canadian National Railway
GO Transit trackOwner Canadian National Railway
Sarnia transportLink Canadian National Railway
Fraser Canyon traversedBy Canadian National Railway
North Central Service line usesRailroad Canadian National Railway
subject surface form: North Central Service
Amtrak Adirondack usesRailroadInfrastructure Canadian National Railway
Amtrak City of New Orleans route usesTrackOf Canadian National Railway