This was down 0.7% from a year earlier but up 0.4% from July to likely make August the busiest month of the year ...
Combined Canadian and U.S. grain last month set new records for total carloads and metric tonnes ...
The Association of American Railroads says carloads totaled 335,068 and intermodal units reached 386,372 ...
Limestone cargo increased 1.8 percent compared to a year ago while iron ore decreased 1.2 percent ...
Freight between the U.S. and Canada was up 7.8 % and freight between the U.S. and Mexico was up 27.5% ...
Canadian General Freight Index shows both base rates and fuel surcharges were down ...