RAIL STATISTICS - 2009-10

	Table 1
	Railway Occurrence and Casualty Statistics for October 2009
				October				Year To Date
				2009	2008	2004-2008		2009	2008	2004-2008
						Average				Average
	Accidents
			Main-Track Train Collisions	2	0	1		4	4	4
			Main-Track Train Derailments - 1-2 cars	1	4	4		36	62	72
			Main-Track Train Derailments - 3 or more cars	1	6	5		22	49	60
			Crossings	14	15	18		153	178	195
			Non-Main-Track Train Collisions	5	7	10		80	79	90
			Non-Main-Track Train Derailments - 1-2 cars	43	33	41		338	355	440
			Non-Main-Track Train Derailments - 3 or more cars	12	17	15		97	119	132
			Collisions/Derailments Involving Track Units	3	2	2		47	23	21
			Employee/Passenger	2	1	1		7	9	9
			Trespassers	9	10	10		63	64	79
			Fires/Explosions	2	1	1		18	10	16
			Other	2	2	2		31	33	23
			Total	96	98	110		896	985	1,140
	Incidents
			Dangerous Goods Leaker	3	8	10		71	55	86
			Main-track Switch in Abnormal Position	0	3	2		4	12	8
			Movement Exceeds Limits of Authority	7	8	9		92	98	86
			Runaway Rolling Stock	0	3	2		8	12	11
			Others	1	1	1		6	11	9
			Total	11	23	24		181	188	200
	Million Train-miles*							67.40	77.10	78.20
	Accidents/Million Train-miles							13.29	12.78	14.58
	Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods
			Main-track Train Derailments	1	1	1		11	20	24
			Crossings	0	1	1		3	4	7
			Non-Main-Track Train Collisions	1	3	4		28	30	36
			Non-Main-Track Train Derailments	12	6	7		70	68	83
			All Others	0	1	1		4	5	7
			Total	14	12	15		116	127	157
	Accidents with a DG Release			0	1	0		2	2	4
	Accidents Involving Passenger Trains			5	7	7		60	63	65
	Fatalities
			Crossings	3	1	2		19	22	25
			Trespassers	5	9	8		46	39	51
			All Others	0	0	0		0	1	3
			Total	8	10	10		65	62	79
	Serious Injuries
			Crossings	1	6	3		18	32	32
			Trespassers	2	1	2		14	19	23
			All Others	2	1	1		7	5	7
			Total	5	8	6		39	56	62
	* Train-miles estimated. (Source: Transport Canada)
	Figures are preliminary as of November 17, 2009
	All 5-year averages have been rounded. The totals sometimes do not coincide to the sum of these averages.

Table 2
Railway Crossing and Trespasser Accidents for October 2009
						2009 Year To Date
						For Crossings with Type Recorded
						Public Crossings		Private	Farm		All Crossings			Trespasser
						(by Protection Type)					Crossings	Crossings		Total To Date	Year To Date
						Automated	Passive				2009	2008		2009	2008
	Province
		NFL	Accidents			0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0
			Fatalities			0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0
			Serious Injuries			0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0
		NS	Accidents			1	0	1	0		2	0		0	1
			Fatalities			1	0	0	0		1	0		0	0
			Serious Injuries			0	0	0	0		0	0		0	1
		NB	Accidents			1	0	3	0		4	2		3	2
			Fatalities			0	0	0	0		0	0		3	2
			Serious Injuries			0	0	0	0		0	1		0	0
		QUE	Accidents			16	2	4	1		23	24		10	12
			Fatalities			1	0	0	0		1	6		6	9
			Serious Injuries			1	2	0	0		3	3		2	0
		ONT	Accidents			24	10	6	0		40	55		31	31
			Fatalities			1	1	1	0		3	11		26	19
			Serious Injuries			2	0	0	0		2	11		5	11
		MAN	Accidents			9	6	0	0		15	11		1	3
			Fatalities			2	1	0	0		3	2		1	1
			Serious Injuries			2	1	0	0		3	4		0	2
		SAS	Accidents			6	11	1	0		18	20		3	2
			Fatalities			2	3	0	0		5	1		2	1
			Serious Injuries			2	1	0	0		3	4		1	1
		ALT	Accidents			15	10	5	0		30	36		3	7
			Fatalities			2	1	0	0		3	1		2	4
			Serious Injuries			2	3	0	0		5	4		1	2
		BC	Accidents			10	2	8	0		20	30		12	6
			Fatalities			3	0	0	0		3	1		6	3
			Serious Injuries			2	0	0	0		2	5		5	2
		NWT	Accidents			0	1	0	0		1	0		0	0
			Fatalities			0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0
			Serious Injuries			0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0
		CAN	Accidents			82	42	28	1		153	178		63	64
			Fatalities			12	6	1	0		19	22		46	39
			Serious Injuries			11	7	0	0		18	32		14	19
	Figures are preliminary as of November 17, 2009

	Table 3
	Main-Track Train Derailments
	October 2009
					Total Accidents						Accidents with DG Involvement
					2009 To Date			2008 To Date				2009 To Date			2008 To Date
	Province
		Newfoundland			0			1				0			0
		Nova Scotia			1			0				0			0
		New Brunswick			1			1				0			0
		Quebec			7			14				2			1
		Ontario			20			32				5			10
		Manitoba			3			13				0			2
		Saskatchewan			7			9				1			0
		Alberta			11			25				2			5
		British Columbia			8			16				1			2
		Northwest Territories			0			0				0			0
			Canada		58			111				11			20
	There were no occurrences with dangerous goods release to date in 2009 or in 2008.
	Figures are preliminary as of November 17, 2009

	Table 4
	Non-Main-Track Train Collisions
	October 2009
					Total Accidents							Accidents with DG Involvement
					2009 To Date			2008 To Date				2009 To Date			2008 To Date
	Table 4
	Province
		Newfoundland			0			0				0			0
		Nova Scotia			0			1				0			0
		New Brunswick			0			3				0			1
		Quebec			5			5				0			1
		Ontario			22			24				8			9
		Manitoba			11			7				3			3
		Saskatchewan			4			7				1			1
		Alberta			20			23				13			12
		British Columbia			18			9				3			3
		Northwest Territories			0			0				0			0
			Canada		80			79				28			30
	There were no occurrences with dangerous goods release to date in 2009 or in 2008.
	Figures are preliminary as of November 17, 2009

	Table 5
	Non-Main-Track Train Derailments
	October 2009
					Total Accidents						Accidents with DG Involvement
					2009 To Date			2008 To Date			2009 To Date			2008 To Date
	Province
		Newfoundland			1			0			0			0
		Nova Scotia			5			3			2			0
		New Brunswick			7			12			1			3
		Quebec			41			59			6			13
		Ontario			99			111			21			12
		Manitoba			67			55			9			11
		Saskatchewan			39			43			2			2
		Alberta			102			89			19			15
		British Columbia			73			102			9			12
		Northwest Territories			1			0			1			0
			Canada		435			474			70			68
	There were 2 occurrences with dangerous goods release to date in 2009 and none in 2008.
	Figures are preliminary as of November 17, 2009