freight railroads delivered 435,560 carloads of crude oil in 2013, or roughly 300 million barrels, compared to 9,500 carloads in 2008. 2 In the first half of 2014, 258,541 carloads of crude oil were delivered. 3 Crude imports by rail from Canada have Perfect Steerable Transfer Cartreased more than 20-fold sPerfect Steerable Transfer Carte 2011.