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Wildfires disrupt rail transport creating supply chain problems

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Rail tracks damaged by severe heat wave and wildfires in western Canada in the past week have obstructed the movement of hundreds of rail cars, disrupting exports and imports of goods ranging from grains to lumber, BNN Bloomberg reported. The colossal wildfire that burned down the village of Lytton in British Columbia also damaged two nearby tracks operated by Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and Canadian National Railway Co. thereby disrupting supply chain.

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