Table 16
Price, Output, and Productivity Changes in Rail and Trucking Relative to the Economy: 1981–1996
Index, 1981 = 100
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| Prices |
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| Freight rail1 |
100 |
95.9 |
79.5 |
68.1 |
| Trucking |
100 |
96.8 |
82.9 |
74.9 |
| Output |
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|
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| Freight rail |
100 |
88.1 |
80.4 |
77.2 |
| Trucking |
100 |
107.9 |
112.9 |
158.6 |
| Productivity |
|
|
|
|
| Freight rail |
100 |
104.7 |
128.4 |
146.8 |
| Trucking |
100 |
102.3 |
120.8 |
134.3 |
1 Freight rail refers to the two largest rail lines in Canada: Canadian Pacific and Canadian National.
Source: Transport Canada, internal statistics.
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