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2420413 - Disclosure - Pensions and Other Benefits - Summary of Estimated Future Pension and Other Post-retirement Benefit Payments (Detail)
(http://www.cpr.ca/role/PensionsAndOtherBenefitsSummaryOfEstimatedFuturePensionAndOtherPostRetirementBenefitPaymentsDetail)
TableSchedule of Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Postretirement Benefits [Table]
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000016875 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Postretirement Benefits [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]
2017
616,000,000  
33,000,000  
2018
626,000,000  
32,000,000  
2019
634,000,000  
32,000,000  
2020
641,000,000  
31,000,000  
2021
649,000,000  
31,000,000  
2022 - 2026
3,315,000,000  
147,000,000