CN announced plans to invest approximately $55 million in Minnesota in 2022. This includes investments in technology, capacity, rolling stock units and company-wide decarbonization initiatives, as well as network improvements. These investments will power sustainable growth and ensure the continued safe movement of goods in Minnesota and everywhere on CN's transcontinental network.

Maintenance program highlights include: Replacing approximately 5 miles of rail; Installing more than 105,000 new railroad ties; Rebuilding 14 road crossing surfaces; and Maintenance work on bridges, culverts, signal systems, and other track infrastructure. Minnesota in numbers: Capital investments: More than USD 300 million in the last five years; Employees: approximately 540; Railroad route miles operated: 426; Community partnerships: USD 126,000 in 2021; Local spending: USD 123 million in 2021; Cash taxes paid: USD 17 million in 2021.