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By LeeAnn McCo!
June 24, 2004
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(Pacts & Picqures)
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© Why is trucking preferred? a
© 400,000 jobs are directly related to com!
trucking in Canada.
©» “Truck Driver” is the largest occupation liste
for male Canadians = 220,000 = shortage.
© 97.1% of all truck drivers are male.
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©» Typical tractor trailer pays $40;000 plus to
all levels of government per year imtaxes.
© Tractor Trailers represent less than
all vehicles involved in accidents.
® In 2002, 26 trucks a minute crossed the
Canada-United States border.
©» For-hire trucking, private trucking and
couriers represent a $48 billion industry.
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© There are 671,000 trucks in 3 but only
163,000 of these tractor-trailers are hauling
freight on the highways, most are st:
trucks, used in urban areas or local hau
© The largest Internet-based load-matching
service lists about 40,000 available loads a’
2
© For-hire trucking adds 2.4 times more to
Canada’s gross domestic product than rail
(passenger & freight)
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carried by truck have grown at annual rates
of 11% and 9% respectively since 1
© More than 70% of Canada’s trade with
United States is shipped by truck.
© The average truck on the highway weighs
24.2 tonnes and carries a payload of
14.1tonnes-but, there is a lot of variation
above and below these averages.
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emitting about 2% of the partici
(small, sooty bits) and oxides of
nitrogen that they did in 1987.
© There are about 26,000 trucks in
Canada with satellite-based trucking
and messaging services.
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than any other province. Carleton ae هط
more trucks per capita than any aunty in
New Brunswick.
© No standard training provincially or nai
® Irregular hours
© Away for long periods
© They are classed as unskilled in the National
Occupation Code
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© Foreign Truck Drivers
© Eastern Canada Immigration &
Consultants
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profile of trucking in Canada
http://www.tc.gc.ca/pol/EN/Report,
ivity/Chapter1.htm
Providing information on:
تدا دیاز
© Roads, Traffic and Safety Trucking Iss
© Trucking and the Economy Trucking Activity
| For Hire Motor Carriers DRIVERS
© Regional Perspective on Trucking
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Contact Information:
LeeAnn McConnell
McConnell Transport Ltd.
PO Box 9053
Woodstock, NB E7M 6B5
Tel: (506) 325-2211 ext. 702
Fax: (506) 328-6055
Email: leeannm@mcconnelltransport.com
Website: www.mcconnelltransport.com