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Western Ports Special Report: Impact of Dockworker...

The dockworkers’ strike at the western ports began on July 1 and we have seen a fast and significant impact on freight rail volume out of the ports. Container volume out of the ports quickly dropped and there are now

Western Canada Ports Region Traffic June 2023 Full Month
Traffic Report: Western Canada Ports, June 2023

Overall traffic moving into the western ports region declined in June, going from 137,550 carloads moving to the ports in May to 130,906 carloads in June, a decrease of 4.8%. Daily average volume in June was 4,364 carloads per day.

Southbound Traffic to the US June 2023 Full Month
Traffic Report: Cross Border, June 2023

Total southbound traffic on CN in June was 82,266 cars, which was 3.5% lower than traffic in May (85,256 cars). CPKC showed a larger decrease in total southbound traffic from May to May, dropping 15%. Average daily southbound traffic for

Intermodal Container Volume Eastbound from Vancouver June 2023 Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Traffic Report: Intermodal, June 2023

June saw 63,523 containers enter through the western Canada ports. This is a drop of 5.27% of total container volume from May and 12.6% lower volume than June 2022. Average daily volume was 2,117 containers per day. While June volume

Cross Border Report Southbound Traffic to US Mid-June 2023 CN and CPKC
Traffic Report: Cross Border, Mid-June 2023

Southbound traffic into the US declined in June on both carriers. CPKC saw a larger drop of 10.9% in southbound traffic compared to May, and CN saw a modest decrease of 2.8%. Based on data from June 1-15, this month

Traffic to Western Ports Region February to Mid-June 2023 CN and CPKC
Traffic Report: Western Canada Ports, Mid-June 202...

Overall traffic moving into the western ports region is down 4.9% in the first two weeks of June. Total volume to the western ports region is on pace to hit 130,800 carloads by the end of the month, about 7,000

Intermodal Container Volume Eastbound from Vancouver CN and CPKC Mid-June 2023
Traffic Report: Intermodal, Mid-June 2023

CPKC sees strong volume to start the month; CN shows big decline from May. Total average daily volume for June is 2,111 containers per day, a drop of 2.41% from May.

Traffic to Western Ports Region February to May 2023
Traffic Report: Western Ports, May 2023

Import traffic into the ports of Vancouver and Ridley eclipsed traffic moving westbound into the ports region in May, with 141,304 carloads coming into Canada compared to 137,550 moving toward the ports, a 3,754 carload difference.

Southbound Traffic to the US February to May 2023
Traffic Report: Cross Border, May 2023

Total southbound traffic from Canada was 134,124 cars in February, 139,283 in March, 138,996 in April, and 139,409 in May.

May 2023 Intermodal container volume CN and CP May Full Month 2023
Traffic Report: Intermodal, May 2023

In May, more than 67,000 intermodal containers originated in Vancouver, resulting in a daily average volume of 2,163 containers per day. This represents a 18.4% increase in the daily average volume compared to April.

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