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Table 15
TOMA No. 2 – Windsor – Quebec City Corridor
Traffic, Fuel and Emissions Data, 2008
TOMA Region No. 2
WINDSOR–QUEBEC CITY CORRIDOR
SEASONAL SPLIT
Year Winter Summer
Total 58% 42%
TRAFFIC
Freight Operations
(million GTK)
CN 54,286 31,486 22,800
CP 34,568 20,049 14,519
CSX 272 158 114
Essex Terminal Railway 40 23 17
Goderich – Exeter Railway 297 172 125
Montreal, Maine & Atlantic 690 400 290
Norfolk Southern 1 1 0
Ottawa Central 167 97 70
Ottawa Valley – RaiLink (Note 1) - - -
Quebec Gatineau 1,443 837 606
St. Lawrence & Atlantic 431 250 181
Total Freight Traffic 92,195 53,473 38,722
FUEL CONSUMPTION
(million litres)
Freight Operations
Freight Fuel Rate: 3.25 litres/1,000 GTK
Total Freight Fuel Consumption (million litres) 299.64 173.79 125.85
Passenger Operations
VIA Rail Canada 35.88 20.81 15.07
Commuter Rail 37.21 21.58 15.63
Total Passenger Fuel Consumption 73.09 42.39 30.70
Total Rail Fuel Consumption (million litres) 372.73 216.18 156.55
EMISSIONS
(kilotonnes)
Emissions Factors (Note 2): NOx 44.98 g/L 16.77 9.73 7.04
CO 4.67 g/L 1.74 1.01 0.73
HC 1.67 g/L 0.62 0.36 0.26
PM 1.40 g/L 0.52 0.30 0.22
SOx 0.25 g/L 0.32 0.19 0.13
CO 2 2663 g/L 992.59 575.70 416.89
CH 4 3.15 g/L 1.17 0.68 0.49
N 2 O 341 g/L 127.10 73.72 53.38
CO 2 equivalent 3007.15 g/L 1,120.86 650.10 470.76
Note 1: Ottawa Valley – RaiLink data is included in CP data
Note: 2: EFs adjusted for mix of Freight and Passenger traffic.
25 LEM 2008