CN’s Falcon Premium Wins Award for Intermodal Excellence

Core Insights - CN's Falcon Premium intermodal service has been awarded the Silver Container Award by the Asociación Mexicana del Transporte Intermodal (AMTI), recognizing its excellence in cross-border intermodal transportation between Mexico, the United States, and Canada [1][4] Group 1: Award Recognition - The Silver Container Award highlights the transformative impact of Falcon Premium on intermodal shipping and CN's commitment to building smarter, greener, and more resilient transportation networks [4] - AMTI is Mexico's leading intermodal transport association, promoting best practices in cross-border logistics [1] Group 2: Service Features and Benefits - Falcon Premium provides truck-like service reliability, enhancing speed, reliability, and environmental efficiency for freight movement from Mexico through the U.S. to Canada [2][3] - The service eliminates truck interchanges and optimizes route mileage, offering the most direct and fuel-efficient rail connection between Canada and Mexico, thereby accelerating speed-to-market and lowering emissions [3] Group 3: Collaboration and Industry Impact - CN developed Falcon Premium in collaboration with Union Pacific (UP) and Grupo México Transportes (GMXT), delivering a seamless all-rail interline service connecting Canada, the U.S. Midwest, and Mexico [2] - The service is recognized as one of the most efficient means to reach North America sustainably, with a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by up to 75% [2]