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Canadian National Railway : A Part Of The Transportation Rail Industry

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Executive Summary Canadian National Railway is a company that is a part of the transportation rail industry. It transports a variety of goods around Canada and the United States. After thoroughly analyzing the annual report for 2015, it is evident that CN is doing well and has been for the past years. This report includes the historic success of CN, comparison to industry and competing company and the analysis of the financial statements. These information help understand how its revenues, profit and overall success is increasing year by year.

Historic Success of CN Railway The Canadian National Railways is a part of the Railway Industry and it is the most popular and longest system all over North America. It is the only “transcontinental railway” company that Canada has which crosses the Atlantic Coast in Nova Scotia to the Pacific Coast in British Columbia. The CN Railway system provides transportation services to coal, automobiles, grain, beverages, lumber and metal products. They use railway containers which is a cost-effective method that helps easily transport Canadian and American goods. CN Railway’s profit increases every year due to the vast amount of items it transports and this causes multiple consumers and businesses to be involved with the CN Railway Company. (Canadian National, 2015).
 June 6th 1919-Canadian National Railway Company was created as a Crown corporation.
 Only transcontinental railway company in Canada. This is an

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