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Table 4. Non main-track train collisions by province in December 2019

Table 4. Non main-track train collisions by province
  January to December Collisions with DG involvement
January to December
  2019 2018 2014-2018 average 2019 2018 2014-2018 average
Data extracted January 15, 2020.
* There were no occurrences with dangerous goods release to date in 2019 or in 2018.
* Number of collisions with no derailments.
New TSB regulations came into effect on July 1, 2014, changing some reporting requirements.
Canada 111 103 98 44 33 32
Newfoundland 0 1 0 0 0 0
Nova Scotia 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick 0 2 2 0 0 0
Quebec 8 5 8 2 4 3
Ontario 26 20 22 14 6 7
Manitoba 15 8 14 5 3 5
Saskatchewan 11 13 11 4 3 3
Alberta 29 27 21 15 10 8
British Columbia 22 27 20 4 7 6
Northwest Territories 0 0 0 0 0 0
Figure 1: Number of non main-track train collisions per month [D]
Number of non main-track train collisions per month
Figure 2: Number of non main-track train collisions per total number of car derailed [D]
Number of non main-track collisions per total number of car derailed

Note: This is preliminary information subject to year-end validation and reconciliation.