{"id":7947,"date":"2023-10-31T17:43:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T17:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/?p=7947"},"modified":"2023-10-31T17:43:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T17:43:57","slug":"canadian-railways-august-freight-volume-was-2-4-below-august-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/canadian-railways-august-freight-volume-was-2-4-below-august-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian railways&#8217; August freight volume was 2.4% below August 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics Canada reports that Canadian railways transported 30.6 million tonnes of freight in August, down 2.4% from August 2022 levels and marking the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year decline.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Agency notes that the overall freight volume in August 2023 was just below the five-year average of 31.5 million tonnes for this month. While shipments of containers and certain energy products were down significantly, carloadings of some agricultural and food products registered strong gains.<\/p>\n<p>Intermodal shipments originating from Canada led the overall decline in freight for the second month in a row in August, falling 11.6% year over year to 2.9 million tonnes. Container volumes have declined year over year for nine straight months, and August was the second-lowest volume recorded for this month in seven years.<\/p>\n<p>Non-intermodal freight loadings in Canada edged down 0.8% year over year to 23.9 million tonnes, driven by sharp declines in some energy-based commodities<\/p>\n<p>Freight traffic received from connections with US railways saw a year-over-year decline for the 12th consecutive month, down 4.2% to 3.8 million tonnes in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics Canada reports that Canadian railways transported 30.6 million tonnes of freight in August, down 2.4% from August 2022 levels and marking the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year decline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":1042,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[147],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-7947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canadian-custom-brokerage","tag-statistics-canada"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Canadian railways&#039; 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