Table 15
Summary statistics by type of activity, owner operators, 2005

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Summary statistics by type of activity, owner operators, 2005
  Total General freight Household Bulk liquids Dry bulk materials Forest products Other commodities
Estimated number of owner operators (No.) 37,591 14,045 812 2,458 9,164 3,463 7,649
  thousands of dollars
Operating revenues 7,769,746 2,397,001 169,429 752,183 1,785,837 1,043,195 1,622,101
Operating expenses 7,122,068 2,221,280 155,556 686,496 1,649,851 971,523 1,437,362
Salaries and wages 1,568,730 487,993 47,640 195,353 367,454 220,457 249,833
Benefits 35,379 8,802 759 4,579 12,845 3,977 4,417
Fuel 1,750,752 531,012 28,683 118,725 385,141 271,471 415,720
Owner operator expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Purchased transport 848,650 342,261 19,128 85,617 188,699 86,066 126,879
Maintenance 768,568 211,164 8,868 83,437 174,897 139,816 150,386
Depreciation 737,157 206,691 10,924 81,000 181,361 103,418 153,763
Insurance 291,961 86,055 7,379 26,649 66,470 42,661 62,747
Rent 236,837 78,692 7,885 22,045 73,358 20,210 34,647
Other expenses 884,038 268,611 24,290 69,091 199,628 83,447 238,971
Full time employees 1 (No.) 60,764 21,017 1,656 4,941 16,193 5,943 11,014
Equipment operated (No.) 86,949 27,959 1,530 6,400 20,929 10,624 19,507
Straight trucks (No.) 16,218 4,623 574 1,159 7,844 280 1,738
Distance travelled ('000 km) 832,715 262,698 23,476 64,678 413,731 13,609 54,523
Average distance ('000 km) 51 57 41 56 53 49 31
Road tractors (No.) 37,541 13,935 532 2,838 6,685 4,942 8,609
Distance travelled ('000 km) 4,903,906 2,006,418 54,980 352,931 689,060 592,784 1,207,733
Average distance ('000 km) 131 144 103 124 103 120 140
Semi-trailers (No.) 27,140 9,100 351 2191 4,115 4,583 6,800
Other (No.) 6,048 300 73 212 2,284 819 2,360
Total distance ('000 km) 5,736,622 2,269,116 78,456 417,610 1,102,791 606,392 1,262,257
Fuel consumed ('000 L) 2,820,187 1,104,489 33,716 196,579 607,275 286,113 592,015
1 .
Working owner included.
Note(s):
Some totals may not add due to rounding.