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Transportation in Canada 2006
Table of Contents
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
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TABLE A2-15: DOMESTIC TRAVEL BY MODE OF TRANSPORT AND BY PURPOSE, 2004
  (Thousands of person-trips)



Overnight




Primary trip purpose

Total Same-day Total Non-business Business
Automobile 160,801 82,973 77,828 71,944 5,884
Airplane 7,021 719 6,302 3,660 2,640
Bus 4,557 1,809 2,748 2,545 203
Rail 1,300 351 949 676 273
Boat 532 54 478 472 6

Source: Statistics Canada unpublished data
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