Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. CN and KCS Outline Benefits of Pro-Competitive Combination for Shippers Canadian National RailwayJuly 8, 2021 GMT Unprecedented pro-competitive commitments will enhance route choice and provide all market participants, railroads and shippers a fair chance to compete Transaction is about creating a new rail product and pro-competitive market philosophy for the future New direct rail service, preserving interline routing options with the gateway commitment, and offering price transparency through separately challengeable segment rates will deliver on commitment to preserve and enhance competition for all shippers MONTREAL and KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR, NYSE: CNI) and Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today outlined how the proposed combination of CN and KCS will preserve and promote competition, growth and more choice for rail customers, port operators, employees, stakeholders and communities.