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Canadian truck fleets Revenue Report: Statscan

There were about 134,000 for-hire Canadian trucking companies on the road in 2019, with a combined operating revenue of $67.8 billion and profit of $7.9 billion, according to Statistics Canada’s for-hire trucking survey. Operating expenses totalled $59.8 billion.

Employee salaries, wages and benefits accounted for 25.3% of the operating expenses, while payments to owner-operators accounted for 22.1%. Vehicle fuel represented 15.1% of the operating expenses.

Ontario trucking generated the most revenue ($24.4 billion), followed by Alberta ($11.9 billion) and Quebec ($11.8 billion).

General freight operations accounted for $44.1 billion of the national operating revenue and $39 billion of the expenses. Specialized freight haulers accounted for $23.7 billion in operating revenue and $20.1 billion in expenses.

Intraprovincial shipments accounted for 43.6% of the operating revenues collected by Canadian carriers, with interprovincial shipments accounting for 19.9%. International movements into Canada represented 17.7% ($11.1 billion) in revenue, while international movements out of Canada accounted for the remaining 18.7% ($11.7 billion).

References:

https://ontruck.org/canadian-truck-fleets-revenue-report-statscan/

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