Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National railroads, which haul millions of tons of freight across the border, have stopped taking certain shipments.
Canada's two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens to cause lockouts or strikes that would disrupt cross-border trade with the U.S.Both the Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National railroads, which haul millions of tons of freight across the border, have stopped taking certain shipments of hazardous materials and refrigerated products.
Those operations will keep running even if there is a work stoppage.CPKC said it remains committed to avoiding a work stoppage that would damage Canada's economy and international reputation. 'However we must take responsible and prudent steps to prepare for a potential rail service interruption next week,' spokesman Patrick Waldron said in a statement.Shutting down the network will allow the railroad to get dangerous goods off IT before any stoppage, CPKC said.
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