Table 5. Non main-track train derailments by province* in September 2020

Table 5. Non-main track derailment accidents and incidents by province, September 2020
  September Year to date (September)
2020 2019 2015-2019
average
2020 2019 2015-2019
average
Canada 41 45 48 397 540 488
Newfoundland 0 1 0 10 7 7
Nova Scotia 3 0 0 6 4 3
New Brunswick 1 2 1 6 9 8
Quebec 7 3 7 64 114 86
Ontario 7 9 11 73 108 96
Manitoba 6 6 5 43 65 60
Saskatchewan 2 4 5 36 49 52
Alberta 11 14 9 76 101 92
British Columbia 4 6 9 83 82 84
Northwest Territories 0 0 0 0 1 0
Canada - with dangerous goods involved 7 5 4 50 85 61
Newfoundland 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nova Scotia 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick 0 1 1 2 2 2
Quebec 0 0 0 1 19 10
Ontario 1 0 0 9 11 11
Manitoba 2 1 1 8 12 8
Saskatchewan 0 0 0 3 9 5
Alberta 3 3 1 18 22 16
British Columbia 1 0 0 9 9 8
Northwest Territories 0 0 0 0 1 0

Data extracted 16 October 2020

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.