Regulators Suspend License of Canadian Railroad in Wreck

Railcar crash in Quebec killed 47 people

Aug 16, 2013

The Canadian Transportation Agency suspended the operating certificate of Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway following the July 6 crash of railcars loaded with crude oil in the town of Lac-Megantic. To read more, click HERE.

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