Table 3. 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 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 79 | 71 | 81 |
| Newfoundland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nova Scotia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Brunswick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Quebec | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 |
| Ontario | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Manitoba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Saskatchewan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| Alberta | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 17 |
| British Columbia | 1 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
| Northwest Territories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canada - with dangerous goods involved | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 13 |
| Newfoundland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nova Scotia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Brunswick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Quebec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ontario | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Manitoba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Saskatchewan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alberta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| British Columbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 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. |
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Note: This is preliminary information subject to year-end validation and reconciliation.