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Table 5. Non main-track train derailments by province in December 2021

Table 5. Non main-track train derailments by province in December 2021
    December     Year to date (December)  
2021 2020 2016-2020 average  2021 2020 2016-2020 average
Canada 31 37 46 438 524 605
Newfoundland 0 1 1 10 11 11
Nova Scotia 1 1 1 6 8 5
New Brunswick 1 0 0 7 8 9
Quebec 8 4 6 73 81 100
Ontario 5 8 10 94 97 120
Manitoba 2 3 5 45 60 72
Saskatchewan 3 4 3 44 49 64
Alberta 7 12 11 83 105 114
British Columbia 4 4 9 76 105 109
Northwest Territories 0 0 0 0 0 0
Canada - with dangerous goods involved 4 5 7 50 58 73
Newfoundland 0 1 0 0 1 0
Nova Scotia 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick 0 0 0 0 3 2
Quebec 0 0 0 4 1 9
Ontario 2 1 1 12 11 14
Manitoba 0 0 1 8 8 9
Saskatchewan 0 1 0 4 4 5
Alberta 2 2 3 19 21 21
British Columbia 0 0 1 3 9 11
Northwest Territories 0 0 0 0 0 0

Data extracted 17 January 2022

All 5-year averages have been rounded. The totals sometimes do not coincide to the sum of these averages.

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