"We've already absorbed a pretty significant hit from all the uncertainty I think about $200 million of revenue impact, maybe higher," Creel told analysts on a conference call Wednesday. The chief executive, who helms the only railroad to span all three countries on the continent, said the upcoming renegotiation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement can be mutually beneficial while also rejigging cargo flows to reduce the trade deficit that U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly cited as a source of aggravation.
All of the users of the tunnel pay for access. When business rates go up, that's split amongst the different users, said John Keefe, director of public and corporate affairs. At this stage, the numbers aren't one hundred percent known, because we're hoping we can talk a bit more with the government about this But there is a mechanism whereby everybody contributes.