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ExpansionMay 11, 2026, 03:30 PM

CN Expands Rail-Ready Sites Program with 11 New & Re-Certified Locations

AI Summary

CN announced the expansion of its Certified Rail-Ready Sites program, adding five new industrial development sites and re-certifying six existing U.S. sites. These eleven sites will be certified through a new partnership with the Site Selectors Guild’s REDI Sites program, an industry-recognized framework. The program identifies strategic, rail-served locations ready for investment, aiming to reduce development risk and accelerate project timelines for businesses across North America.

Key Highlights

  • CN adds 5 new industrial development sites to its Certified Rail-Ready Sites program.
  • CN re-certifies 6 existing U.S. sites, bringing the total to 11 certified locations.
  • New sites include Michigan AMD (1,400 acres) and Willow Glen Site (500 acres).
  • Re-certified sites include Mattoon Prairie Industrial Park (420 acres) and NW TN Regional (296 acres).
  • The sites are certified through a new partnership with the Site Selectors Guild’s REDI Sites program.
  • The program aims to reduce development risk and accelerate project timelines for businesses.