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Discussion relating to the Canadian National, past and present. Also includes discussion of Illinois Central and Grand Trunk Western and other subsidiary roads (including Bessemer & Lake Erie and the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway). Official site: WWW.CN.CA

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I'm considering applying for a trainman position with CN, changing career fields, have no experience in the RR field, my father was an engineer for about 30 years though so I am familiar with the lifestyle required. What is the pay during training and the average first year trainman pay?

Thanks