The Transportation Industry
اسلاید 1: The Transportation Industry Is the Foreign Worker Program the Answer to Labour Shortages?By LeeAnn McConnellJune 24, 2004
اسلاید 2: Introduction to the Industry (Facts & Figures) “If you bought it a truck brought it”Why is trucking preferred? 400,000 jobs are directly related to commercial trucking in Canada.“Truck Driver” is the largest occupation listed for male Canadians = 220,000 = shortage.97.1% of all truck drivers are male.
اسلاید 3: Facts & Figures ContinuedTypical tractor trailer pays $40,000 plus to all levels of government per year in taxes.Tractor Trailers represent less than 2% of 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.
اسلاید 4: Facts & Figures ContinuedThere are 671,000 trucks in Canada, but only 163,000 of these tractor-trailers are hauling freight on the highways, most are straight trucks, used in urban areas or local hauling.The largest Internet-based load-matching service lists about 40,000 available loads a day.For-hire trucking adds 2.4 times more to Canada’s gross domestic product than rail (passenger & freight)
اسلاید 5: Facts & Figures ContinuedThe value of exports and the value of imports carried by truck have grown at annual rates of 11% and 9% respectively since 1992.More than 70% of Canada’s trade with the 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.
اسلاید 6: Facts & Figures ContinuedBy 2007, truck engines will only be emitting about 2% of the particulates (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.
اسلاید 7: Reasons for Driver ShortagesNew Brunswick has more trucks per capita than any other province. Carleton County has more trucks per capita than any county in New Brunswick.No standard training provincially or nationallyIrregular hoursAway for long periodsThey are classed as unskilled in the National Occupation Code
اسلاید 8: The Answer! Foreign Truck DriversEastern Canada Immigration & Job Consultants
اسلاید 9: ConclusionPlease see the following website for a profile of trucking in Canada http://www.tc.gc.ca/pol/EN/Report/TruckActivity/Chapter1.htm Providing information on: FleetsEnergyRoads, Traffic and Safety Trucking IssuesTrucking and the Economy Trucking Activity For Hire Motor CarriersDRIVERSRegional Perspective on Trucking
اسلاید 10: Questions?Contact Information: LeeAnn McConnellMcConnell Transport Ltd.PO Box 9053 Woodstock, NB E7M 6B5 Tel: (506) 325-2211 ext. 702Fax: (506) 328-6055Email: leeannm@mcconnelltransport.comWebsite: www.mcconnelltransport.com
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