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Train volume westbound into Port of Vancouver through July 2024
Canada Ports Rail Volume Report: July 2024

Overall freight volume westbound to the Port of Vancouver fell 7.4% compared to June, all driven by lower volumes on CN due to the Jasper Fire shutdown.

Intermodal container volume eastbound from port of vancouver January 2023 through July 2024 CN and CPKC
Canada Intermodal Rail Volume Report: July 2024

With CN’s main line into Alberta shut down due to the Jasper Fire, total container volume through the western Canada ports fell to 80,724 containers in July.

Train volume through the Edson subdivision near Jasper Alberta July 2024
RailState Update: Service Returns Through Jasper ...

After the significant disruptions experienced last week, service has started to return to levels seen prior to the shutdown of CN’s main line through Jasper.

Chart of decrease in train volume on CN's main line as a result of the July 2024 Jasper wildfire
Impact of Jasper Wildfire Felt Across CN Network

RailState shares current data on the shutdown of CN's main line from the Jasper wildfire that has lasted for days and building a backlog that could take months to clear.

Cover Image For RailState Rail Network Snapshot of Record Heat in the Southwest
Rail Network Snapshot: Record Heat in the Southwes...

With record hot temperatures scorching the US Southwest, RailState looked into the impact on train movements at some of the hottest places in the United States.

Train volume westbound into Port of Vancouver through June 2024
Canada Ports Rail Volume Report: June 2024

Overall freight volume westbound to the Port of Vancouver stayed flat in June (+0.2%). The biggest % changes came from Potash trains, which increased 23.3%.

Intermodal container volume eastbound from port of vancouver January 2023 through June 2024 CN and CPKC
Canada Intermodal Rail Volume Report: June 2024

Total container volume through the western Canada ports fell to 87,500 containers in June, down from 95,000 containers in May.

Train volume westbound into Port of Vancouver through May 2024
Canada Ports Rail Volume Report: May 2024

Freight volume westbound into the Port of Vancouver fell 6.1% in May while overall train volume through the port rose, driven by increased Intermodal traffic.

Intermodal container volume eastbound from vancouver cn and cpkc May 2024
Canada Intermodal Rail Volume Report: May 2024

Container volume remained at historic levels on CN in May while volumes fell on CPKC and are now below volumes seen in 2023.

Train volume westbound into Port of Vancouver through April 2024
Canada Ports Rail Volume Report: April 2024

Freight volume westbound into the Port of Vancouver fell 1% in April while overall train volume through the port rose, driven by increased Intermodal traffic.

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