This is our organization’s 20th edition of Rail Trends. The data in this year’s milestone edition shows the industry’s continued dedication to growth, safety and sustainability, and demonstrates why the Canadian rail sector is experiencing a true renaissance.
To download 2012 Rail Trends, click here. (pdf 1.9MB)
Canada's rail sector has bounced back from the 2009 global economic downturn posting solid volume growth. The industry has also continued to invest significantly in increased capacity and efficiencies. The findings are outlined in Rail Trends 2011, an annual compendium of statistics and comment about rail sector performance published by the Railway Association of Canada.
To download 2011 Rail Trends, click here. (pdf 1.02MB)
Rail Trends 2010
To download Rail Trends 2010, click here. (pdf 2.2MB)
Rail Trends 2009
To download Rail Trends 2009, click here. (pdf 1.2MB)
There is growing interest to develop a document that positions the freight and passenger rail industry 20 years into the future. The project is entitled Rail 2030. The intent of this initiative is to investigate possible future scenario frameworks and develop recommendations, in partnership with government and other stakeholders, on issues common to all, which will benefit the Canadian economy... MORE >
