Properties

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Properties

Properties

	December 31, 2018								December 31, 2017
In millions	Depreciation rate		Cost		Accumulated Depreciation		Net		Cost		Accumulated Depreciation		Net
Properties including capital leases
Track and roadway (1)	2	%	$	38,352	$	8,276	$	30,076	$	35,268	$	7,924	$	27,344
Rolling stock	5	%	6,883		2,842		4,041		6,378		2,629		3,749
Buildings	2	%	1,924		668		1,256		1,864		678		1,186
Information technology (2)	9	%	1,795		686		1,109		1,408		644		764
Other	5	%	2,124		833		1,291		1,951		805		1,146
Total properties including capital leases			$	51,078	$	13,305	$	37,773	$	46,869	$	12,680	$	34,189

Capital leases included in properties
Track and roadway (3)	$	406	$	80	$	326	$	415	$	75	$	340
Rolling stock	—		—		—		5		—		5
Buildings	27		9		18		109		30		79
Other	92		18		74		118		15		103
Total capital leases included in properties	$	525	$	107	$	418	$	647	$	120	$	527

(1) As at December 31, 2018, includes land of $2,455 million (2017 - $2,314 million).

(2) During 2018, the Company capitalized costs for internally developed software and related licenses of $283 million (2017 - $168 million).

(3) As at December 31, 2018, includes right-of-way access of $107 million (2017 - $108 million).