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Unions ratify 16 collective agreements, CPKC says
Rail carriers reach tentative pact with SMART-TD
BLET members OK two-year pact with New York & Atlantic
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Large freight railroads will rely on crude oil, domestic intermodal and grain shipments to offset weak coal and international container traffic in 2014