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The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Canadian National Losing Steam Canadian National Railway has had a great run, but are investors at the end of the line?
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Inc. November 2005 Darren Dahl	Railroads Buckling Under Record Traffic Amid rising fuel prices, more companies are turning to railroads as a cheaper way to transport goods. The surge in freight is so pronounced that it threatens to create a capacity crunch.
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The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Christopher Barker	Less Gravy on the Train Rail carriers continue to show solid earnings, masking the future troubles lurking underfoot.
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The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Christopher Barker	These Railroads Don't Lie CSX remains profitable, despite persistent weakness in transportation demand.
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BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Gene G. Marcial	A Railroad Player Headed For The Main Line? Trinity Industries, the largest maker of railcars in North America, is sure to profit handsomely from the upcoming boom.
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