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Table 5. Non main-track train derailments by province in January 2021

Table 5. Non-main track derailment accidents and incidents by province, January 2021
  January Year to date
(January)
  2021 2020 2016-2020
average
2021 2020 2016-2020
average
Canada 40 56 60 40 56 60
Newfoundland 2 3 2 2 3 2
Nova Scotia 1 1 0 1 1 0
New Brunswick 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec 2 5 12 2 5 12
Ontario 7 11 12 7 11 12
Manitoba 5 4 5 5 4 5
Saskatchewan 3 7 6 3 7 6
Alberta 8 10 12 8 10 12
British Columbia 12 15 11 12 15 11
Northwest Territories 0 0 0 0 0 0
Canada - with dangerous goods involved 4 10 9 4 10 9
Newfoundland 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nova Scotia 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec 0 0 2 0 0 2
Ontario 0 3 2 0 3 2
Manitoba 1 2 1 1 2 1
Saskatchewan 1 1 0 1 1 0
Alberta 2 1 2 2 1 2
British Columbia 0 3 1 0 3 1
Northwest Territories 0 0 0 0 0 0

Data extracted 16 February 2021

All 5-year averages have been rounded. The totals sometimes do not coincide to the sum of these averages.