MEDIA AVAILABILITY: CN Police Officers Available For Media Interviews During Rail Safety Week

Rhea-AI Summary

CN is promoting rail safety during Rail Safety Week from September 19-25, 2022. The company invites media to participate in discussions with CN police officers, focusing on the importance of safety at crossings and the dangers of trespassing. Throughout the week, CN Police will conduct public awareness campaigns and safety initiatives at commuter stations and railway crossings to reduce accidents. Each year, CN police respond to numerous events and engage with schools and organizations to enhance rail safety awareness.

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• Launch of a public awareness campaign aimed at reducing rail accidents.
• Engagement with media outlets to promote rail safety initiatives.
• Active participation from CN Police in community outreach programs.

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• None.

Be Rail Smart and Help Prevent Accidents and Injuries at Rail Crossings as Part of Rail Safety Week Sept. 19-25

MONTREAL, Sept. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) is offering members of the media the opportunity to talk with CN police officers in uniform during Rail Safety Week, from September 19-25, about the importance of rail safety at crossings and the dangers of trespassing.

Media outlets are invited to contact CN to arrange onsite, in-studio or on-air interviews. The CN media relations team is also happy to offer visual elements for on-camera interviews.

CN will mark Rail Safety Week with a public awareness campaign aimed at reducing the number of collisions and trespassing-related accidents. Throughout the week, CN Police will conduct safety initiatives at commuter stations and railway crossings reminding commuters and motorists about the importance of safety at crossings and the deadly risks of trespassing on railway tracks and property.

About CN Police
Every year, CN Police Services respond to hundreds of events along CN’s network across eight Canadian provinces and 16 U.S. states. In addition to protecting CN property, CNPS officers deliver rail safety presentations to schools, trucking agencies, bus operators and community organizations. By rolling out strategic educational initiatives and conducting targeted operations, CNPS aims to promote safe behaviours and increase awareness of rail safety. CNPS is committed to making CN the safest railroad in North America.

Media Contact:
Mathieu Gaudreault
Senior Advisor
Public Affairs and Media Relations
(514) 249-4735
mathieu.gaudreault@cn.ca

 

FAQ

What is Rail Safety Week 2022 and when does it take place for CNI?

Rail Safety Week 2022 runs from September 19 to 25 and focuses on promoting safety at rail crossings.

What initiatives is CN undertaking during Rail Safety Week?

CN is conducting safety initiatives and a public awareness campaign to reduce collisions and trespassing accidents.

How can media participate in CN's Rail Safety Week activities?

Media representatives can arrange interviews with CN police officers to discuss rail safety issues.

What are the goals of CN Police during Rail Safety Week?

The goals include promoting safe behaviors and increasing awareness of rail safety among communities.