Group says current procedures enabled railroads to extract ‘excessive monopoly profits.’

Company commits to facility with plan to bring heavy rail service to the area.

U.S. STB wants details on how railroads will resolve order backlogs along with weekly status reports.

Legislation requires rail companies to move 1 million tonnes of grain every week.

Shipments exceed government’s order-in-council minimum volumes.

Railroad said it continues to meet or exceed the governments order to move 5,500 cars per week.

Rail service disruptions have been very costly to grain elevator, processors, integrators and exporters.

The railroad said it delivered 5,102 hopper cars in the latest crop week.

Railroads say the move is heavy-handed intrusion into rail grain transportation.

Railways will be required to deliver specific quantities of grain per week and regularly report on volume carried.