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CN is Canada's largest railway, in terms of both revenue and the physical size of its rail network,<ref name="railwaysuppliers">{{Cite web |title=The Canadian Transportation Network - Industry Statistics |access-date=2024-07-02 |url=https://railwaysuppliers.ca/english/industry/industry-information.html/industry-statistics |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers |publisher=CARS/ACFCF}}</ref> spanning Canada from the Atlantic coast in [[Nova Scotia]] to the Pacific coast in [[British Columbia]] across approximately {{convert|20,000|rtmi|km|sigfig=2}} of track.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maps and Network |access-date=2024-07-02 |url=https://www.cn.ca/en/our-services/maps-and-network|author=<!--Not stated--> |website=cn.ca |publisher=Canadian National Railway}}</ref> In the late 20th century, CN gained extensive capacity in the United States by taking over such railroads as the [[Illinois Central Railroad|Illinois Central]].<ref name="railwaysuppliers"/>
CN is a public company with 22,600 employees<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cn.ca/en/about-cn/|title=About CN |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=cn.ca |publisher=Canadian National Railway |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref> and, {{as of|July
From 1919 to 1978, the railway was known as "Canadian National Railways" (CNR).
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