CN train speed
22.8 mph
51 listed facilities in Illinois.
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CN train speed
22.8 mph
51 listed facilities in Illinois.
CN terminal dwell
17.4 hrs
Latest system-level dwell reading from the operating metrics feed.
CN revenue
$4,400M
Q3 2025 operating ratio 62.0%.
CN top commodity
Metallic Ores
9,350 weekly carloads in the latest commodity breakdown.
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Chicago, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CPKC +3 more
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Railcar Storage · Bulk Storage +1 more
Dry Bulk · Liquids · Oversized +1 more
Seen Mar 2026
East St. Louis, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CPKC +3 more
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Railcar Storage · Bulk Storage +2 more
Dry Bulk · Liquids · Packaged Goods
Seen Mar 2026
Granite City, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CSX +3 more
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Railcar Storage · Bulk Storage +1 more
Dry Bulk · Liquids · Oversized +1 more
Seen Mar 2026
East St. Louis, Illinois
CPKC
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Dry Bulk · Liquids · Oversized +1 more
Seen Mar 2026
Godfrey, Illinois
CPKC · UP
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Dry Bulk · Liquids · Packaged Goods
Seen Mar 2026
Ottawa, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CPKC +2 more
Railcar Storage · Storage Yard
500 cars
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
Springfield, Illinois
BNSF · CN · NS +2 more
Railcar Storage
1 cars
No operating summary is published for this record.
Wood River, Illinois
CSX · CPKC · NS +1 more
Railcar Storage · Storage Yard
Wood Products
475 cars
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
EAST St. Louis, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CPKC +3 more
Railcar Storage · Storage Yard
250 cars
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
Granite City, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CPKC +3 more
Railcar Storage · Storage Yard
700 cars
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
Granite City, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CSX +3 more
Railcar Storage
60 cars
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
East Chicago, Illinois
BNSF · CN · CPKC +3 more
Railcar Storage · Storage Yard
500 cars
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
CN · CPKC · CSX +2 more
Railcar Storage
No operating summary is published for this record.
Rockford, Illinois
UP · CPKC
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
Chicago, Illinois
CPKC
Container to Rail · Container to Truck +2 more
No operating summary is published for this record.
Chicago, Illinois
CPKC
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Grain · Agricultural
Current public source or verification support is not disclosed on this record.
St. Chicago Heights, Illinois
UP · CSX · CN +2 more
Rail to Truck · Truck to Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.