00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.893662 CaOODSP 20250107144055 m o d f cr |n||||||||| 201118e195611 quc os f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- Z1-1955/2-41-16E-PDF Lessard, J. C., author. Transportation in Canada / by J-C. Lessard. [Hull] : Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects : [Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery], November 1956. 1 online resource (160, 30 unnumbered pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Digitized edition from print [produced by Privy Council Office]. Section I: Direct and Indirect Cost of Transportation -- Introduction -- Air Transportation -- Highway Transportation -- Pipeline Transportation -- Railway Transportation -- Water Transportation -- Summary -- Section II: Transportation Costs as a Percentage of the G.N.P. -- Introduction -- Comparison of Trends in Direct Transportation Costs and the G.N.P. 1928-1953 -- Future Trends in Direct Transportation Costs and G.N.P. 1960-1980 -- Section III: Competitive Elements in the Transportation Field -- Introduction -- The Changing Pattern of Competition -- The Background of Competition -- Average Costs of Transportation -- Economic Spheres of Operation -- An Appraisal of the Effects of Competition -- Competition in the Passenger Field -- Section IV: Future Technological Developments, New Facilities and Services in the Transportation Field -- Introduction -- Air Transportation -- Highway Transportation -- Pipeline Transportation -- Railway Transportation -- Water Transportation -- Appendices. "The general purpose of this statistical analysis is considered to be threefold: 1. to bring under one head the estimated total cost of transportation in Canada, both direct and indirect, 2. to analyse the costs of each method of transportation and its relative importance to the total Canadian transportation picture, and 3. to attempt to forecast the behaviour of these costs in the next 25 years"--Introduction, page 1. Transportation Canada Cost of operation. Transportation Canada Forecasting. Transport Canada Frais d'exploitation. Transport Canada Prévision. Statistics lcgft Statistiques rvmgf Canada. Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects, issuing body. PDF 7.46 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2020/bcp-pco/Z1-1955-2-41/Z1-1955-2-41-16-eng.pdf