CN to Invest $80 Million in Atlantic Canada to Build Capacity and Power Sustainable Growth

Core Points - CN plans to invest approximately $80 million CAD in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as part of its 2025 capital investment program to support track maintenance and infrastructure initiatives [1] - The investment aims to enhance rail operations, improve safety, and promote sustainable growth across CN's network in Atlantic Canada [1][2] - In 2024, CN had already invested around $84 million in the same regions for similar purposes, focusing on infrastructure maintenance [2] Investment Details - The 2025 investment includes over $5 million for a rail bridge upgrade on CN's Napadogan Subdivision in New Brunswick and approximately $4 million in improvements to CN's Autoport in Eastern Passage, N.S. [6] - In 2024, CN's local spending in New Brunswick was $55 million, with community investments totaling $687,000, while in Nova Scotia, local spending was $89 million with community investments of $453,000 [6] Company Overview - CN operates a nearly 20,000-mile rail network, transporting over 300 million tons of goods annually across North America, connecting various regions and contributing to sustainable trade [7]