Grain, oil shipments sitting idle on Prairies as railways struggle to meet demand

Source: Sarah Rieger, CBC Sports, February 16, 2018 

The Transportation Modernization Act could introduce reciprocal penalties on railways

A shortfall of railcars and crews have left shipments of grain and oil marooned on the Canadian Prairies.

“Canada’s major railways have been struggling to keep up and the harsh winter weather hasn’t helped,” said Lynn Jacobson of the Alberta Federation of Agriculture.

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