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Statistics Canada railway carloadings

The monthly series runs from January 1999 through August 2026 for Canada, the Eastern division and the Western division. The checked full-table file contained 146,412 rows and was released on October 26, 2026; Statistics Canada publishes table corrections when prior observations change.

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5 source links checked
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Freshness
verified 2026-11-01
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docs · limits · coverage · attribution
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The Statistics Canada Open Licence permits sharing and redistribution for commercial and non-commercial purposes without fees. Users must acknowledge Statistics Canada, follow the licence conditions and separately clear identified third-party material.
Attribution
Statistics Canada. Table 23-10-0216-01 Railway carloadings statistics, by total tonnage transported, monthly.

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  2. 02www.statcan.gc.ca/en/developers/wds/user-guide
  3. 03www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/wds/rest/getFullTableDownloadCSV/23100216/en
  4. 04www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/tbl/csv/23100216-eng.zip
  5. 05www.statcan.gc.ca/en/terms-conditions/open-licence-faq

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