AquaTrain to Alaska - Fuel Surcharge Tariff CN 7425 effective September 1, 2010
August 25, 2010 – Effective September 1, 2010, Percent based Fuel Surcharge Tariff CN 7425 covering AquaTrain service will be published on a monthly basis on the Fuel Surcharge section of the website. This tariff applies only to traffic moving on CN's AquaTrain rail-marine barge to/from Alaska. Please subscribe to these tariffs in CN's Price Documents tool to receive automatic email updates of all tariff changes.
Facts about CN's AquaTrain:- In service for over 40 years.
- It is a unique rail-marine barge service that provides a vital link between Alaska and the rest of North America.
- It transports an impressive variety of products on each voyage, many of which are crucial materials for Alaska's mining, oil and gas, and construction industries, such as cement, dimensional loads etc.
- It uses one of the world's largest railcar barges to carry 45 railcars on eight tracks.
- It is powered by a 150-foot ocean tug on its 30-plus round trips each year, from Prince Rupert, British Columbia, to Whittier, Alaska
