Table RA10: Dangerous Goods Shipments on Rail, 2015

Table RA10: Dangerous Goods Shipments on Rail, 2015–2024
	(Thousands of tonnes)

Petroleum Products	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019^R	2020^R	2021^R	2022^R	2023^R	2024^P
Crude Oil¹	12,554	6,087	7,750	12,734	15,416	8,535	7,440	5,920	4,120	3,934
Ethanol or Ethanol Mix²	5,781	5,814	6,076	6,672	7,072	6,307	6,847	6,283	6,172	6,723
All Other Petroleum Products³^,⁴	17,754	19,434	21,394	23,490	24,946	22,303	24,358	27,338	28,670	29,445

Dangerous Goods
Minerals, Ores & Concentrates	2,226	1,845	1,776	2,237	2,086	2,008	2,139	1,923	1,770	1,671
Other Manufactured
& Miscellaneous Goods	775	707	737	745	754	683	652	666	702	697
Petroleum Products⁵	26,965	22,036	25,491	32,389	37,504	28,344	28,833	27,264	26,782	28,156
Plastic & Chemical Products⁵	12,261	11,786	12,048	12,925	12,485	11,534	12,017	10,347	10,114	9,978
Waste & Scrap	209	217	298	323	357	292	297	261	269	244
Other Commodities⁵	1,669	1,862	1,770	1,475	1,428	1,345	1,422	1,672	1,962	2,153
Total	44,105	38,452	42,120	50,094	54,613	44,206	45,359	42,132	41,598	42,898

All Goods
All Dangerous Goods	44,105	38,452	42,120	50,094	54,613	44,206	45,359	42,132	41,598	42,898
Non-Dangerous Goods	260,803	254,470	269,582	278,454	275,637	277,564	275,545	273,316	283,722	284,320
Grand Total	304,908	292,922	311,702	328,548	330,250	321,770	320,904	315,448	325,320	327,218

Dangerous Goods Share
of Grand Total (%)	14.5	13.1	13.5	15.2	16.5	13.7	14.1	13.4	12.8	13.1

	(Number of Carloads)

Petroleum Products	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019^R	2020^R	2021^R	2022^R	2023^R	2024^P
Crude Oil¹	146,633	72,064	91,589	147,351	181,076	101,809	88,221	69,997	48,176	45,958
Ethanol or Ethanol Mix²	72,173	72,283	75,120	82,087	87,622	78,280	84,153	78,482	77,448	83,903
All Other Petroleum Products³^,⁴	246,772	271,726	298,472	326,338	348,525	312,619	345,870	382,744	390,468	406,474

Dangerous Goods
Minerals, Ores & Concentrates	24,914	20,806	20,286	25,104	23,219	22,518	24,258	21,444	20,005	18,635
Other Manufactured
& Miscellaneous Goods	24,572	22,981	23,424	23,758	23,337	21,820	20,748	21,124	22,396	22,780
Petroleum Products⁵	349,193	297,632	344,282	426,016	494,043	382,973	395,561	378,107	365,963	389,730
Plastic & Chemical Products⁵	152,894	147,868	152,011	161,341	156,232	145,222	151,755	132,503	128,931	126,140
Waste & Scrap	3,041	3,283	4,433	4,678	5,435	4,273	4,356	3,698	3,893	3,911
Other Commodities⁵	21,926	23,268	22,188	18,954	18,343	17,866	18,427	21,731	24,896	28,411
Total	576,539	515,837	566,624	659,851	720,609	594,670	615,105	578,608	566,084	589,607

All Goods
All Dangerous Goods	576,539	515,837	566,624	659,851	720,609	594,670	615,105	578,608	566,084	589,607
Non-Dangerous Goods	4,100,971	4,043,632	4,351,110	4,460,245	4,438,664	4,360,011	4,325,054	4,303,334	4,308,306	4,319,919
Grand Total	4,677,510	4,559,469	4,917,734	5,120,096	5,159,272	4,954,681	4,940,160	4,881,942	4,874,390	4,909,527

Dangerous Goods Share
of Grand Total (%)	12.3	11.3	11.5	12.9	14.0	12.0	12.5	11.9	11.6	12.0

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Table RA10: Dangerous Goods Shipments on Rail, 2015–2024

Table RA10: Dangerous Goods Shipments on Rail, 2015–2024

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