CN Rail profits rise as passenger demand grows in 1965
Canadian National Railways posted 1965 net profit of 28.5 million before interest, up 19.2 percent from 1964, while gross revenue reached 914.7 million and a 33.4 million deficit prompted a capital-structure revision. Passenger revenue climbed 12.5 percent to 58.3 million with 17.4 million passengers, as freight workload hit a record 101.1 billion gross ton miles signaling strong grain, mineral and automobile movement.
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