"CN adding 17 miles of second main to support growth west of Edmonton, Alberta"

"Canadian National is building 17 miles of double track on its busy Edson Subdivision west of Edmonton, Alberta, the stretch of main line that leads to the railway's routes to Vancouver and Prince Rupert, British Columbia. "The double-tracking project is expected to increase capacity on the Edson Subdivision by 25%, allowing for more efficient movement of rail through this key link between the Prairies and the West Coast of Canada" CN said in its 2025-26 Grain Plan...” (Bill Stephens, 2025)

 

 

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Stephens, Bill. (2025, August 5th) CN adding 17 miles of second main to support growth west of Edmonton, Alberta. Available from TrainsPRO: https://www.trains.com/pro/freight/class-i/cn-adding-17-miles-of-second-main-to-support-growth-west-of-edmonton-alberta/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Published on August 7, 2025