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North American rail traffic surged nearly 5% year over year, driven by Canada’s booming grain harvest and CPKC’s strong performance—while U.S. volumes rose modestly by 2%, with coal declining and car shipments dropping 13% amid affordability concerns. Meanwhile, the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger inches toward approval, with final decisions delayed until late 2027 as regulators scrutinize data; though opposition remains, major shippers like Nissan are backing the deal, highlighting a complex, evolving landscape. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7d69c2c91e37a37d

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