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Table 7
Railway carloading statistics for intermodal and non-intermodal traffic in Canada — Total

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Railway carloading statistics for intermodal and non-intermodal traffic in Canada — Total
  March 2009 March 2008
Units TEUs 1 Metric tonnes Units TEUs 1 Metric tonnes
Total non-intermodal traffic loaded . . 17,758,104 . . 20,666,156
Container-on-flat-car 124,582 237,084 1,939,452 141,631 249,223 2,198,619
Trailer-on-flat-car 6,237 . 74,080 6,191 . 82,263
Traffic received from United States connections . . 2,439,482 . . 2,882,710
Total traffic carried . . 22,211,118 . . 25,829,748
Container-on-flat-car included in receipts from United States connections 18,123 32,951 251,518 22,274 37,989 307,309
Trailer-on-flat-car included in receipts from United States connections 1,857 . 26,175 2,082 . 31,024
Traffic received from Canadian connections . . 2,336,076 . . 2,993,552
Estimated numbers.
Note(s):
Unit of measure "TEUs" means: twenty-foot equivalent units.