Canadian National Railway Co
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $77.90BP/E 23.4Yield 2.00%
Canadian National Railway Cars on line by Quarter
Cars on line — end-of-period week snapshot (total cars)
Canadian National Railway Cars on line: 80,850 in Q3 2026, down 0.1% from a year earlier.
Where the Q3 2026 figure comes from
Source: CN Railroad Performance Measures (perf_measures_en.xlsx, weekly data) ↗
Weekly snapshot of active cars on CN's network by ownership and equipment type.
Quarterly history
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Breakdown
What makes up cars on line
- System cars (CN-owned/leased)19,936 · Q3 2026
- Foreign railroad cars10,423 · Q3 2026
- Private (shipper/lessor-owned) cars50,492 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Box cars6,102 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Covered hoppers27,599 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Gondolas7,536 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Intermodal flat cars6,135 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Multilevel (automotive) cars4,021 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Open hoppers1,655 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Tank cars22,727 · Q3 2026
- By car type: Other cars5,075 · Q3 2026
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Canadian National Railway Cars on line, quarterly Q1 2019–Q3 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Canadian National Railway SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/cni/kpis/cars-online
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