CPR captures 2006 American Honda's "Rail Origin of the Year" award
10 Ottobre 2006 - 2:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
CALGARY, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Canadian Pacific Railway
(TSX/NYSE: CP) has been awarded the "Rail Origin of the Year" award
by American Honda Motor Co. The award recognizes the railway's
excellent performance in four key areas; on-time performance,
damage prevention, equipment supply and equipment placement and
pre-tripping. "Canadian Pacific Railway was the first North
American Class 1 railroad to achieve Honda's Performance Excellence
last year. We now have a new program and criteria for measuring
Performance Excellence, and once again we see that CPR has risen to
the challenge and captured the 'Rail Origin of the Year' award for
2006," said Dave Haney, AVP Auto Distribution and Logistics for
American Honda. "Congratulations to CPR and their team for once
again meeting the challenge of Performance Excellence for Honda."
"This award from American Honda reflects our commitment to a
collaborative approach and in developing and implementing service
programs that contribute to our customers' success," said Ray Foot,
CPR's Vice President, Merchandise. "The results are a product of a
strong dedication and focus on delivering value through our
company's integrated operating plan." Canadian Pacific Railway has
worked with American Honda for more than 20 years and provides
transportation for its finished vehicles from Canada to locations
across North America. Foot added, "we value our relationship with
American Honda and we're proud our integrated team continues to
find innovative ways to deliver them a valued rail service." About
Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Pacific Railway is a
transcontinental carrier operating in Canada and the U.S. Its
13,500-mile rail network serves the principal centres of Canada,
from Montreal to Vancouver, and the U.S. Northeast and Midwest
regions. CPR feeds directly into America's heartland from the East
and West coasts. Alliances with other carriers extend its market
reach throughout the U.S. and into Mexico. Canadian Pacific
Logistics Solutions provides logistics and supply chain expertise
worldwide. Canadian Pacific Railway is marking its 125th
anniversary in 2006. For more information, visit CPR's website at
http://www.cpr.ca/. DATASOURCE: Canadian Pacific Railway CONTACT:
Media: Ed Greenberg, (403) 319-3686, (403) 540-8106 (cell), ;
Investment Community: Janet Weiss, Assistant Vice-President
Investor Relations, (403) 319-3591,
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