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Transportation in Canada 2003
Table of Contents
Report Highlights
1. Introduction
2. Transportation and the Economy
3. Government Spending on Transportation
4. Transportation Safety and Security
5. Transportation and the Environment
6. Rail Transportation
7. Road Transportation
8. Marine Transportation
9. Air Transportation
Minister of Transport
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List of Figures
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TABLE A2-62: FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIES, 2000 - 2002
  2000 2001 2002
  (Millions of dollars unless otherwise specified)
CN and CPR - Canadian Operations
Operating Revenues 6,825 6,867 6,914
Operating Expenses 5,479 5,548 5,425
Net Income 1,347 1,319 1,489
Operating Ratio 1 80.3 80.8 78.5
Regional Railways 2
Operating Revenues 499 479 486
Operating Expenses 449 443 412
Net Income 50 36 74
Operating Ratio 1 89.9 92.5 84.8
Shortline railways 3
Operating Revenues 282 329 338
Operating Expenses 242 287 310
Net Income 40 42 27
Operating Ratio 1 85.8 87.3 91.9
Trucking Industry
Operating Revenues 18,062 19,894 19,700
Operating Expenses 17,058 18,737 18,507
Net Income 1,004 1,157 1,193
Operating Ratio 1 94.4 94.2 93.9
Air Canada 4
Operating Revenues 9,296 9,611 9,826
Operating Expenses 9,035 10,342 10,044
Net Income 261 (731) (218)
Operating Ratio 1 97.2 107.6 102.2
West Jet
Operating Revenues 333 478 504
Operating Expenses 279 419 432
Net Income 53 59 71
Operating Ratio 1 83.9 87.6 85.8
VIA Rail
Operating Revenues 222 240 258
Operating Subsidies 165 159 150
Total Costs 494 513 524
Cost Recovery Ratio 5 45.0 46.8 49.3
Transit Industry
Operating Revenues 2,000 2,053 2,197
Operating Subsidies 1,512 1,627 1,657
Total Costs 4,424 4,529 4,937
Cost Recovery Ratio 5 45.2 45.3 44.5
  1. Operating Revenues,Operating Expenses.
  2. Ontario Northland, Algoma Central, QNSL and BC Rail and Canadian connectors to U.S. Railroads.
  3. All other Class II railroads except carriers which provide incomplete information.
  4. 2000 results include Canadian Airlines from July to December.
  5. Operating Revenues/Total Costs.

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