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TABLE A2-24: EMPLOYMENT IN THE RAIL INDUSTRY, 2000 - 2005
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Total Rail1 |
Class I |
Class II2 |
| 2000 |
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| General |
7,325 |
6,650 |
675 |
| Transportation |
15,597 |
13,466 |
2,131 |
| Equipment maintenance |
8,663 |
7,564 |
1,099 |
| Road maintenance |
9,341 |
7,742 |
1,599 |
| Total |
40,926 |
35,422 |
5,504 |
| 2001 |
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| General |
7,092 |
6,389 |
703 |
| Transportation |
15,769 |
13,624 |
2,145 |
| Equipment maintenance |
7,448 |
6,381 |
1,067 |
| Road maintenance |
9,222 |
7,622 |
1,600 |
| Total |
39,531 |
34,016 |
5,515 |
| 2002 |
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| General |
6,510 |
5,797 |
713 |
| Transportation |
15,583 |
13,478 |
2,105 |
| Equipment maintenance |
6,486 |
5,488 |
998 |
| Road maintenance |
8,700 |
7,243 |
1,457 |
| Total |
37,279 |
32,006 |
5,273 |
| 2003 |
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| General |
6,377 |
5,688 |
689 |
| Transportation |
15,522 |
13,589 |
1,933 |
| Equipment maintenance |
6,241 |
5,359 |
882 |
| Road maintenance |
8,257 |
6,959 |
1,298 |
| Total |
36,397 |
31,595 |
4,802 |
| 2004 |
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| General |
6,365 |
5,654 |
711 |
| Transportation |
15,267 |
13,420 |
1,847 |
| Equipment maintenance |
5,854 |
4,986 |
868 |
| Road maintenance |
8,102 |
6,906 |
1,196 |
| Total |
35,588 |
30,966 |
4,622 |
| 2005 |
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| General |
6,203 |
5,705 |
498 |
| Transportation |
14,931 |
13,537 |
1,394 |
| Equipment maintenance |
5,768 |
5,145 |
623 |
| Road maintenance |
8,055 |
7,139 |
916 |
| Total |
34,957 |
31,526 |
3,431 |
- "Total Rail" employment is limited to carrier personnel (does not include incidental rail services).
- Some data estimated for some Class II rail carriers.
Source: Transport Canada and Statistics Canada, Rail Carrier annual reports.
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