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TABLE A2-61: PRICE AND OUTPUT INDICATORS, TRANSPORT INDUSTRIES, 1996 – 2001
  Price Changes (Annual per cent increase) Output Changes (Annual per cent increase)
  1996/99 1999/2000 2000/01 1996/2001 1996/99 1999/2000 2000/01 1996/2001
CN and CPR
   Agriculture 1.3 (2.9) (1.7) (0.2) (4.7) 17.8 0.0 0.4
   Other bulk (5.0) (6.4) 3.9 (3.6) 4.0 4.5 (0.2) 3.3
   Other commodities 0.4 (1.6) (2.1) (0.5) 4.0 5.7 (1.9) 3.1
   Intermodal 0.0 (2.2) 1.4 (0.1) 6.3 10.6 3.7 6.6
   Total (0.4) (2.7) (0.1) (0.8) 2.3 7.5 0.6 2.9
Trucking Industry
   Domestic 0.9 0.3 1.6 0.9 1.2 6.9 11.4 4.3
   Transborder 2.4 2.8 2.5 2.5 13.8 7.0 4.6 10.6
   Total 0.8 2.5 2.5 1.5 6.9 7.1 7.2 7.0
Airline Industry
   Passenger 3.9 6.3 (4.8) 2.6 6.5 4.2 (3.3) 4.0
   Freight 2.0 9.0 10.6 5.0 4.9 (10.3) (14.3) (2.4)
   Total 3.6 6.3 (3.6) 2.7 7.1 4.5 (5.0) 4.1
Larger Transport Industries1
   Freight 0.5 1.3 2.0 1.0 5.4 6.0 5.3 5.5
   Passenger 3.9 6.3 (4.8) 2.6 6.5 4.2 (3.3) 4.0
   Total 1.5 2.9 (0.0) 1.5 6.0 6.3 1.8 5.2
VIA Rail
   Corridor 6.4 7.4 4.5 6.3 (0.1) 3.7 5.0 1.7
   Long haul 2.9 0.3 6.8 3.1 3.4 (0.4) (2.4) 1.4
   Remote-regional 4.2 6.9 7.3 5.4 2.3 2.8 (2.1) 1.5
   Total 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.1 1.3 2.3 2.8 1.8
Transit
   Passenger 1.3 4.3 3.3 2.3 3.3 2.9 (1.2) 2.3
   Total 1.4 4.3 3.0 2.3 3.1 3.4 (0.3) 2.5
Total Transport
   Business carriers 1.5 2.9 (0.0) 1.5 6.0 6.3 1.8 5.2
   Public carriers 1.8 4.3 3.2 2.6 3.0 3.3 (0.0) 2.4
   Total 1.5 3.0 0.2 1.5 5.8 6.1 1.7 5.0
Business Economy 0.9 4.1 1.4 1.6 4.3 4.5 1.1 3.7
  1. CN and CPR, and the trucking and airline industries.

Source: Transport Canada, based on Statistics Canada’s and carriers’ files


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