{"id":8610,"date":"2024-01-30T20:01:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T20:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/?p=8610"},"modified":"2024-01-30T20:27:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T20:27:58","slug":"canadian-railways-freight-volume-was-up-slightly-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/canadian-railways-freight-volume-was-up-slightly-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian railways&#8217; freight volume was up slightly in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics Canada reports that Canadian railways transported 32.4 million tonnes of freight in November, slightly above (+0.8%) November 2022 levels. Albeit small, this marked the first year-over-year increase in rail volumes in seven months as higher carloadings of potash, coal and wheat more than offset declines in canola and other grains.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Agency notes that overall tonnage in November was above the five-year monthly average of 31.6 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>The overall November increase in rail volumes was driven by higher volumes of non-intermodal (i.e., commodities) shipments that offset a decline in intermodal (i.e., containers) traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Domestic intermodal shipments &#8211; mainly containers &#8211; continued their downward trend for the 12th consecutive month, dipping by 1.9% year over year to 2.9 million tonnes. Continued declines with intermodal rail volume may reflect a weakening of demand for imported goods.<\/p>\n<p>Loadings from connections with American railways totalled 3.5 million, a near-zero growth (0.0%) from November 2022. However, this total still represents the second-highest volume ever recorded for the month of November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics Canada reports that Canadian railways transported 32.4 million tonnes of freight in November, slightly above (+0.8%) November 2022 levels. Albeit small, this marked the first year-over-year increase in rail volumes in seven months as higher carloadings of potash, coal and wheat more than offset declines in canola and other grains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":1914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[147,658],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-8610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canadian-custom-brokerage","tag-statistics-canada","tag-statistique-canada-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8611,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610\/revisions\/8611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8610"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=8610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}