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Title
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Railway Industry Profile
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Abstract |
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This profile discusses both freight and intercity/rural passenger services. Commuter operations and street railways are not discussed. The Table of Contents is divided between Freight Services and Passenger Services, each of which are further sub-divided bewteen the following categories: Industry Environment, Canadian Industry, Analysis of the Canadian Industry, Competitive Assessment, and Evolving Services.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
HIGHLIGHTS
INTRODUCTION
FREIGHT SERVICESINDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT Global Context
Canadian Context
Regional Factors CANADIAN INDUSTRY
The Emergence of New Local and Regional Railways
Structure
Performance
ANALYSIS OF THE CANADIAN INDUSTRY Trade Related Factors
Technological Factors
Structural Factors
Environmental Factors
Railway Safety Issues COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT
EVOLVING ENVIRONMENTPASSENGER SERVICESINDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
CANADIAN INDUSTRY Structure
Performance ANALYSIS OF THE CANADIAN INDUSTRY Technological Factors
Structural Factors COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT
EVOLVING ENVIRONMENTSUMMARY TABLES
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
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Date de publication
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March 2002
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Format
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Document
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Pagination
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34 pp
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Author
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Hackston, David; Schwier, Charles
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Department/Agency
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Industry Canada - IC
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Keywords
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Industry Profiles, Railways
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Library Locations
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Halifax
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