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Canadian Modal &
Cross Border Commodity Flow
Forecasts
by Hazem
Ghonima
English
8 x 10.5, Published March 2006
by TAF Consultants
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This study is a
comprehensive 2006 revision of the
Commodity Flows Forecast study which
was prepared for Transport Canada by
TAF Consultants of Ottawa, Canada in
March 2004. The study required the
development of comprehensive modal
(marine, rail and for-hire trucking)
commodity flows analysis and
forecasts to the year 2020,
including the development of
forecasts of expected cross-border
rail and for-hire trucking trade
flows at selected Canada-US
border-crossing points.
CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION
Objective
Background
2.0 APPROACH AND METHODOLOGY
3.0 ECONOMIC & FORECAST
ASSUMPTIONS
3.1
Global Forecast Assumptions
3.2
Canadian & U.S. Economic
Forecast Assumptions
3.3
Assumptions Related to
Commodity/Group
3.4
Impact of Policy, Regulatory &
Infrastructure Changes in Canada
3.5
Modal Forecast Factors and
Issues
4.0 TRAFFIC FLOW FORECASTS BY
MODE
4.1
For-Hire Trucking
4.1.1
Trucking Traffic
Forecasts in Tons
4.1.2
Trucking Traffic
Forecasts in
Tons-Kilometers
4.1.3
Intra-Provincial
Trucking Flows
4.1.4
Inter-Provincial
Trucking Loadings
4.1.5
Inter-Provincial
Trucking Unloadings
4.1.6
Trucking U.S. Trade Flow
Forecasts
4.1.7
Border Crossing Points
4.2
Rail
4.1.8
Rail Traffic Forecasts
in Tons
4.1.9 Rail
Traffic Forecasts in
Tons-Kilometers
4.1.10 Rail Commodity
Flow Forecasts
4.1.11 Intra-Provincial
Rail Flows
4.1.12 Inter-Provincial
Rail Loadings
4.1.13 Inter-Provincial
Rail Unloadings
4.1.14 Border
Crossing Points
4.3
Marine
4.1.15 Marine
Traffic Forecasts in
Tons
4.1.16 Marine
Traffic Forecasts in
Tons-Kilometer
4.1.17 Marine
Trade Forecasts by
Sector
4.1.18 Marine
Commodity Flow Forecasts
APPENDIX:
A: Sources of
Information
B:
Definitions of Terms &
Abbreviations
C: Commodity
Classification
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