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Chartered Institute of

Logistics and

Transport - North

America

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Canadian National Railway Company & Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - North America

Navigating Trans Pacific Supply Chain ChallengesPerspectives from a North American railroader in Asia

March 4, 2021

Gabriel LagunesGeneral Manager - Asia

CN at a GlanceTSX: CNR NYSE: CNI

• Only transcontinental railway in North America spanning Canada and Mid-America, connecting three coasts.

• Rail network of approximately 32,000 km

• Largest Class 1 intermodal railroad in Canada, 2nd largest in the U.S. by route track miles.

• Backbone of the North American economy and enabler of trade, transporting goods ranging from natural resources to consumer goods.

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24,381Employees

$13.8BTotal revenues

65.4%

$3.2BFree Cash Flow (3)

5.6MCarloads

$2.9BCapital investments

$99.4BLatest market cap (1)

2 0 2 0 H I G H L I G HT S (C D N $ )

Operating ratio(Adjusted 61.9%) (3)

13.4%Adjusted ROIC (2)

Figures presented are as at or for the year ending December 31, 2020 unless otherwise noted. (1) As at December 31, 2020. Source: FactSet(2) Please see the Appendix for an explanation of this non-GAAP measure.(3) Please see website, Financial Results, www.cn.ca/financial-results, for an explanation of this non-GAAP measure.

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Connecting with CN intermodal terminals

CN-served ports

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Our Intermodal Franchise3 coast access to the U.S. Mid-West and Central Canada

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15 Ocean

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24 CN Inland

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Connecting Asia to North America

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Rapid Rebound: World-trade volumes, change since start of each crisis

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China Rebound: Beyond and Above

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Asia–US volume surge accelerates through Q4 2020

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Trans-Pacific schedule reliability falls

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As a cascading effect, transshipment rollover ratio at Asian ports increases

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On the other hand, US containerized export declines

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Canadian gateways gain share of Pacific Northwest imports

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Improving safety, efficiency and productivity through technology

Autonomous Track Inspection Program Automated Inspection Portals Handheld Technology for Conductors

Process Automation Handheld Technology for Mechanics Smart Network

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Thank You

Chartered Institute of

Logistics and

Transport - North

America

www.ciltna.com

Learn more about CILTNA by

visiting our website

Stay connected with us

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professional development in the fields

of transport and logistics.