Table 5. Non main-track train derailments by province in August 2023

Table 5. Non main-track train derailments by province in August 2023
  August Year to date (August)
2023 2022 2018-2022
average
2023 2022 2018-2022
average
Canada 47 42 42 323 392 408
Newfoundland 1 0 0 8 5 7
Nova Scotia 0 0 0 5 7 4
New Brunswick 1 2 1 7 17 8
Quebec 10 8 5 53 71 71
Ontario 16 11 10 78 69 79
Manitoba 4 2 4 32 57 49
Saskatchewan 3 2 5 30 50 46
Alberta 7 9 8 54 62 73
British Columbia 5 7 8 56 53 71
Northwest Territories 0 1 0 0 1 0
Canada - with dangerous goods involved 3 5 5 33 46 51
Newfoundland 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nova Scotia 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick 0 0 0 0 1 1
Quebec 0 0 1 4 6 8
Ontario 1 2 2 10 10 9
Manitoba 0 0 0 3 9 8
Saskatchewan 1 0 0 2 5 4
Alberta 1 2 2 10 10 14
British Columbia 0 0 0 4 4 7
Northwest Territories 0 1 0 0 1 0

Data extracted 15 September 2023

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.