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CALGARY, AB, July 28, 2021 /CNW/ - Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) today announced second-quarter operating results, including record Q2 revenues of $2.05 billion, an operating ratio ( OR ) of 60.1 percent, record Q2 adjusted OR of 55.3 percent, record diluted earnings per share ( EPS ) of $1.86 and record adjusted diluted EPS of $1.03. Our industry-leading team of railroaders delivered another record quarter. I am particularly proud of our all-time record safety performance made possible by the collective efforts of the over 12,000-strong CP family, said Keith Creel, CP President and Chief Executive Officer. The robust base demand environment coupled with our unique growth opportunities has CP extremely well positioned as we head into the second half of the year.
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VANCOUVER The BC RCMP says it could take years for the investigation into the cause of the Lytton fire to reach the point where police can determine if charges are warranted. Two people died when a blaze roared through town on Wednesday, June 30, devouring everything in its path. Preliminary financial damage estimates are in the millions. The investigation, led by the BC Wildfire Service and RCMP, is in its very early stages but points to human activity as the likely cause of the fire. “Our goal is to let the evidence guide us, as in any investigation, and whatever the evidence tells us, of course, that will determine our path moving forward,” said S/Sgt. Janelle Shoihet when asked about the possibility of criminal charges.
Sand Traps, by Rail
Sand Traps, by Rail Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-Chief
The next time you’re golfing on Long Island, N.Y., and you hit a ball into a sand trap, think of the Brookhaven Rail Terminal (BRT), a rail/truck transload facility in Yaphank, Town of Brookhaven.
BRT is currently transporting 2,100 tons of sand made of silicon dioxide to Long Island every month. The material, very much in demand on Long Island’s more-than 140 golf courses, is transported in 100-ton covered hoppers.
BRT President Andrew Kaufman, a self-described “average duffer,” says he has become an expert on his client’s product. “Silica sand consumers look at factors including drainage, vulnerability to wind and water erosion, chemical stability, color and most important, angle of repose,” he says. “These factors will influence the golfing experience, so groundskeepers review all of this in selecting sand for their bunkers
SmartWay Signs On More ARH Short Lines
SmartWay Signs On More ARH Short Lines Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor
All six Anacostia Rail Holdings Company subsidiaries, including Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad (pictured), are now SmartWay partners.
The remaining five of Anacostia Rail Holdings Company’s (ARH) six short line subsidiaries are now certified partners of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay® Transport Partnership program.
EPA launched SmartWay in 2004 to help “companies and organizations achieve their freight supply chain sustainability goals by providing credible tools, data and standards at no cost for measuring, benchmarking and improving environmental performance.”