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Improving Energy Performance in Canada – Report to Parliament Under the Energy Efficiency Act For the Fiscal Year 2009-2010

FIGURE 1-18: Transportation Energy Use by Mode, 2007

  Energy use (PJ) Percentage

Cars 664.7  
Passenger light trucks 438.1  
Motorcycles 4.0  
School buses 12.4  
Urban transit 30.3  
Inter-city buses 6.4  
Passenger air 253.9  
Passenger rail 2.6  

Passenger total 1412.4 54.4

Freight light trucks 176.2  
Medium trucks 156.2  
Heavy trucks 548.4  
Freight air 5.8  
Freight rail 83.9  
Marine 109.0  

Freight total 1079.5 41.6

Off-road total 102.1 3.9

Total transportation energy use 2594.0 100.0

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