Grain Supply Chain

Enabling The Grain Supply Chain CN's commitment is to support the growth of the agriculture economy and that means working with our customers to maximize the efficiency of the grain supply chain. ADVANTAGES Tailored options for customers to secure priority car supplies in advance of harvest season Direct rail access to Canadian grain export facilities in Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Thunder Bay, and St. Lawrence River ports Access to U.S. export terminals on the Gulf Coast, terminals in Duluth and support for delivery of grain/processed grain products to barge loading facilities along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers Access to stuffing facilities that load grain products into containers on the Canadian prairies and at other locations Growing fleet of new generation grain hopper cars that carry a higher payload and add capacity to unit trains Support for private hopper car fleets that expand the capacity of the Western Canadian grain supply chain