Town of Mayerthorpe questions CN about lack of maintenance and rail safetyUpdate: At Mayerthorpe’s town council meeting on the evening of Aug. 10, CAO Chris Leggett reported that mowing by the rail tracks has been carried out since the town’s advocacy. Concerns are being raised around long grass on the CN rail corridor in Mayerthorpe. Town of Mayerthorpe questions CN about lack of maintenance and rail safetyTry refreshing your browser, orWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Article contentIn response to a request from CN to proclaim a Rail Safety Week, the Town of Mayerthorpe sent back a letter declining the proclamation and expressing its dissatisfaction with maintenance. However, he cited “critical safety hazards on CN property” as a reason for not partnering with the company in recognizing Rail Safety Week.