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Revenues (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
Disaggregation of Revenue

The following table disaggregates the Company’s revenues from contracts with customers by major source:
 
For the three months ended September 30
For the nine months ended September 30
(in millions of Canadian dollars)
2020
2019
2020
2019
Freight


 
 
Grain
$
457

$
409

$
1,321

$
1,211

Coal
130

183

411

514

Potash
132

117

390

367

Fertilizers and sulphur
65

66

212

186

Forest products
85

78

244

229

Energy, chemicals and plastics
321

382

1,153

1,043

Metals, minerals and consumer products
152

201

474

579

Automotive
94

87

215

267

Intermodal
385

409

1,153

1,193

Total freight revenues
1,821

1,932

5,573

5,589

Non-freight excluding leasing revenues
27

32

80

89

Revenues from contracts with customers
1,848

1,964

5,653

5,678

Leasing revenues
15

15

45

45

Total revenues
$
1,863

$
1,979

$
5,698

$
5,723


Changes in Contract Liabilities
The following table summarizes the changes in contract liabilities:
 
For the three months ended September 30
For the nine months ended September 30
(in millions of Canadian dollars)
2020
2019
2020
2019
Opening balance
$
79

$
74

$
146

$
2

Revenue recognized that was included in the contract liability balance at the beginning of the period
(25
)
(8
)
(95
)
(2
)
Increase due to consideration received, net of revenue recognized during the period
5

4

8

70

Closing balance
$
59

$
70

$
59

$
70