Data sets on dangerous goods

Explore key statistics related to transportation of dangerous goods in Canada. These tables provide data on dangerous goods incidents by road, rail, marine and air transportation and at facilities. These data sets include new yearly data and a restatement of 2017 data as a result of a validation project in May 2020.

Number of dangerous goods incidents

Table 3810025201: Number of dangerous goods incidents during transport recorded by mode

Table 3810025301: Number of reportable dangerous goods incidents, by province, territory and mode

Table 3810025401: Number of reportable dangerous goods incidents, by mode, deaths, injuries and incident severity

Table 3810025501: Number of reportable dangerous goods incidents, by facility

Table 3810012901: Number of reportable dangerous goods incidents, by month and mode

Incident rankings

Based on incidents

Table 3810025701: Total incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on means of containment

Table 38100257b: Total incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on incidents

Table 3810025801: Road incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on means of containment

Table 38100258b: Road incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on incidents

Table 3810025901: Rail incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on means of containment

Table 38100259b: Rail incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on incidents

Table 3810026001: Facility incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on means of containment

Table 38100260b: Facility incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on incidents

Table 3810026101: Air incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on means of containment

Table 38100261b: Air incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on incidents

Table 3810000201: Marine incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Based on means of containment

Table 38100002b: Marine incident rankings for top commodities, package types and initiating events

Incidents involving petroleum

Table 3810012701: Total incidents involving petroleum where a release occurred