Ben Line Canada – Industry Alert

21 August 2024

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Ben Line Canada – Industry Alert: Potential Rail Strike in Canada

Acritical situation is unfolding in Canada as the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference has issued a 72-hour strike notice to Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN).

Acritical situation is unfolding in Canada as the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference has issued a 72-hour strike notice to Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN). This could lead to significant disruptions in rail services starting on Thursday, August 22nd, if an agreement is not reached. Both CPKC and CN are preparing for possible work stoppages, with CPKC already halting shipments and CN warning of a phased network shutdown.

At Ben Line Agencies, we are closely monitoring the situation to mitigate potential impacts on our clients’ supply chains. We remain committed to providing timely updates and ensuring that our partners are well-informed.

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