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Catalogue Entry: Domestic and international shipping statistics, first half, 1997
Canadian ports handled a record quantity of international cargo in the first half of 1997. The ports handled 125.2 million tonnes (Mt.) of international cargo, an increase of...-
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Catalogue Entry: Motor carriers of freight: Financial and operating statistics, private carriers, 1995
Private carriers are businesses that maintain a fleet of trucks to carry their own goods. The motor carriers of freight, private carriers survey covers those private carriers...-
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Catalogue Entry: Motor carriers of freight: Top for-hire carriers, first and second quarters- 1997
Users should be aware that Canada's Top for-hire motor carriers of freight covers 76 carriers in the first quarter of 1997 and 74 in the second quarter of 1997, compared to 67...-
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Catalogue Entry: Motor carriers of freight: Top for-hire carriers; third and fourth quarter...
Sixty-seven Top Canada-based for-hire motor carriers (those with annual revenues over $25 million) posted operating ratios of 0.95 and 0.96 respectively in the third and fourth...-
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Catalogue Entry: National Private Vehicle Use Survey - Microdata User's Guide
This is a user guide to the National Private Vehicle Use Survey. The purpose of the survey is to provide measures of vehicle fuel use and the determinants of fuel use. This...-
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Catalogue Entry: Passenger Bus and Urban Transit Statistics, 1997
Over the past few decades, the fight against pollution of the environment has gone from the fringe to being fashionable to being controversial and, perhaps, even considered to...-
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Catalogue Entry: Passenger bus, first and second quarters - 1996
There were 230 companies reporting to the Statistics Canada passenger bus survey during the first half of 1996. Canada's passenger bus industry is comprised of four types of...-
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Catalogue Entry: Port activity, 1999 (preliminary)
Canada's ports handled a record 382.0 million tonnes (Mt.) of cargo in 1999 and a record of 2.2 million TEURS (twenty-foot-equivalent units) of containers.-
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Catalogue Entry: Results of the Annual Motor Carriers of Freight Survey of Small For-hire...
To provide users with a complete picture of the financial and operational activities associated with Small For-hire Motor Carriers of Freight and Owner Operators in Canada.-
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Catalogue Entry: Road Motor Vehicles, Registrations
Data on registration of motor vehicles by type including passenger automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, buses, trailers and others are presented in this publication. A historical...-
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Catalogue Entry: Service Bulletin - Surface and Marine Transport, Vol. 15, no. 5
Operating ratios for top carriers improved by one point in the first and second quarter of 1999 over the same period one year earlier. Average revenue per carrier fell 1% in the...-
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Catalogue Entry: Service Bulletin - Surface and Marine Transport, Vol. 16, no. 1
This article is divided into three sections. Section 1 describes results for small for-hire carriers; section 2 contains data for owner operations; and section 3 provides a...-
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Catalogue Entry: Service Bulletin - Surface and Marine Transport, Vol. 16, no. 2
For the Canadian bus industry as a whole, the first six months of 1999 produced marginal financial improvements over the same months of the previous year. Gross revenues...-
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Catalogue Entry: Service Bulletin - Surface and Marine Transport, Vol. 16, no. 4
Third quarter 1999 operating ratios for top carriers improved by one point over the same period one year earlier to 0.93 but were unchanged in the fourth quarter (0.94). Average...-
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Catalogue Entry: Service Bulletin - Surface and Marine Transport, Vol. 17, no. 1
Section 1 described results for small for-hire carriers whose operating revenues were between $30,000 and $1,000,000. Section 2 contains data for all owner operators included in...-
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Catalogue Entry: Service Bulletin - Surface and Marine Transport, Vol. 18, no. 1
To provide users with a complete picture of the financial and operational activities associated with Small For-hire Motor Carriers of Freight in Canada.-
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Catalogue Entry: Service Bulletin - Surface and Marine Transport, Vol. 18, no. 2
To provide users with a complete picture of the financial and operational activities associated with Owner Operators in Canada.-
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Catalogue Entry: The Cost of Independence: Socio-economic Profiles of Independent Truck Drivers
Nearly 50,000 or one in five (22%) Canadian truck drivers on the road in 1998 were independent truckers or "owner-operators". However, similar to other forms of self-employment,...-
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Catalogue Entry: Trucking in a borderless market: a profile of the Canadian trucking...
The paper is organized into four sections. The first section introduces the data used for the analysis while the second provides a brief synopsis of the role of trucking in the...-
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Catalogue Entry: Trucking in Canada, 1998
This study presents 1997/1998 LFS earnings estimates for about 85,000 drivers employed by for-hire carriers (companies whose principal business is transportation of goods for a...-
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