HOMEWOOD, IL, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI)
invites the media to report on key issues at the centre of Rail Safety
Week, from April 29 to May 5, 2013. CN Police will mark Rail Safety
Week with a public awareness campaign aimed at reducing the number of trespassing
crossing related accidents. In addition, the police force is asking
the public to help save lives by calling CN Police at 1-800-465-9239 to
report unsafe behaviour on railway property.
Throughout the week, CN Police will conduct safety initiatives at
commuter stations and railway crossings across the United States and
Canada. Officers will send clear messages to commuters and motorists
about the importance of safety at crossings and the deadly risks of
trespassing on railway tracks and property.
A news release and list of safety blitz locations will be distributed on
PR Newswire on Monday, April 29, 2013, at 9 a.m. (ET).
CN — Canadian National Railway Company and its operating railway
subsidiaries — spans Canada and mid-America, from the Atlantic and
Pacific oceans to the Gulf of Mexico, serving the ports of Vancouver,
Prince Rupert, B.C., Montreal, Halifax, New Orleans and Mobile, Ala.,
and the key metropolitan areas of Toronto, Buffalo, Chicago, Detroit,
Duluth, Minn./Superior, Wis., Green Bay, Wis., Minneapolis/St Paul,
Memphis, and Jackson, Miss., with connections to all points in North
America. For more information on CN, visit the company's website at www.cn.ca.
SOURCE CN