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TABLE A7-6: URBAN TRANSIT FLEET COMPOSITION, 1995 – 2005
(Number of vehicles)

1995 1998 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Number of carriers reporting 80 62 67 66 67 69 70 74
Standard motor bus 9,855 8,554 8,182 7,946 7,466 6,879 6,326 5,721
Low floor bus 305 1,827 2,724 3,093 3,538 4,347 5,018 5,952
Trolley coach 304 315 303 304 293 290 284 285
Articulated bus 306 297 347 437 429 470 495 488
Light rail vehicle 548 520 521 530 594 611 613 613
Heavy rail vehicle 1,381 1,395 1,431 1,451 1,451 1,451 1,443 1,437
Commuter rail vehicle 359 346 531 539 579 586 613 601
Other 1 82 169 296 273 315 336 444 483
Total vehicles 13,140 13,423 14,335 14,573 14,665 14,970 15,236 15,580
  1. Including double-decker bus, small community bus, and other unspecified.

Source: Statistics Canada, Passenger bus and urban transit statistics, Cat. 53-215: 1995-1999; special tabulation based on Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA): 2000-2005


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