A Joint Alberta Transportation, City of Edmonton and Economic Development Edmonton Venture Supported by: Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) Alberta Capital Region Alliance (ACRA) Page 1
27,748 business establishments in the Edmonton region were contacted between October 2001 and August 2002. 13,706 (49%) of these establishments ship goods or services. 4,324 (32%) of the establishments that ship goods or services participated in the survey. Page 2
3,512 of of the 4,324 surveyed establishments are in in the City of of Edmonton, St. Albert and Sherwood Park Page 3
and 812 of of the 4,324 surveyed establishments are in in the Counties of of Sturgeon, Parkland, Leduc and Strathcona. Page 4
About one out of of every three establishments surveyed in in Edmonton, St. Albert and Sherwood Park are located in in the north-west and south-east sectors of of Edmonton. Page 5
Establishments in in Nisku / Leduc are well represented amongst regional businesses. Page 6
Expansion factors were developed to scale the survey data to the universe of goods and service movements in the Edmonton Region. This data expansion process involved scaling the data from the surveyed establishments to the total number of establishments in the Edmonton CMA across three variables; number of employees, industry, and establishment location. Total Establishment Survey (TES) Employment by Zone, Industry, Company size Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) Employment by Zone, Industry, Company size Establishments that don t ship goods Establishments that ship goods Establishments that ship goods Expansion factors based on industry category, number of employees, and establishment location. Page 7
Three vehicles types were used to carry the majority of goods and services throughout the Edmonton Region. 1 Passenger vehicles including pick-up trucks, vans, SUV s and cars. M3 d M3 s 2 Many different types of three or more axle multi-unit trucks. M4 c M4 d M5 s M5 d M4 s M4 d M8 d M4 s M5 c M8 t M5 d M7 d M5 d M7 d M7 d S2 s S3 s 3 As well as two or more axle single-unit trucks. Page 8
16000 14000 12000 13,472 About 23,400 vehicles were used to deliver goods or services on their survey day 10000 Vehicles 8000 6000 4000 4,894 5,057 2000 0 Passenger vehicles Single Unit Trucks Multi Unit Trucks Page 9
Distribution of Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) Single Unit and Multi Unit Trucks > 60,000 1,116 40,001-60,000 2,163 Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) 20,001-40,000 12,001-20,000 8,001-12,000 560 2,278 2,640 4,001-8,000 814 < 4000 382-500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 Number of Vehicles Page 10
120000 100000 112,571 with over 200,000 stops made during the day in in the activities of of delivering goods or services. 80000 Vehicles Stops 60000 40000 59,566 28,011 20000 0 Passenger vehicles Single Unit Trucks Multi Unit Trucks Page 11
Other Machinery excluding electrical Pulp paper or allied Primary metal Printed matter, fabricated metal, and food or kindred were the three most common commodities carried by vehicles delivering goods throughout the Edmonton Region. Commodity Type Rubber or misc. plastic Clay, concrete, glass or stone Chemical Lumber or w ood Crude petroleum Furniture or fixtures Other freight Electrical machinery Misc. Food or kindred Fabricated metal Printed matter - 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 14,000 16,000 Vehicle Stops (all vehicles) Passenger Vehicles Single Unit Trucks Multi Unit Trucks Page 12
Other Installation Services Education services while transportation services, municipal government and personal/misc. services were the three most common service stops. Health services Service Type Repair Services Utilities services Construction services Business services x Other personal and misc. Other mun govt. Transportation and storage services - 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000 40,000 45,000 Vehicle Stops (all vehicles) Passenger Vehicles Single Unit Trucks Multi Unit Trucks Page 13
The vehicle stops in in the Edmonton area are widely distributed throughout all residential and business areas Page 14
while regional vehicle stops are mainly in in the urban communities and industrial areas. Page 15
Private vehicle-km (26,200,000) 1,400,000 1,200,000 A total of about 3.16 million vehicle-km are estimated to be traveled in the Edmonton region on a daily basis for the delivery of goods and services. This represents about 11% of all vehicle-km traveled on any given day. 1,000,000 Goods and service delivery vehicle-km (3,160,000) Vehicle km 800,000 600,000 400,000 200,000 0 Passenger vehicles Single Unit Multi Unit Region 510,402 322,214 625,794 Edmonton 794,468 553,733 356,115 Page 16
From regional highway traffic counts, a specific AM and PM peak hour is is observed for single unit trucks while multi-unit 14.00% trucks tend to to increase in in volume as the day progresses. 2001 HIGHWAY 16 E of HIGHWAY 21 TRUCK DISTRIBUTION 12.00% 10.00% 8.00% 6.00% 4.00% 2.00% 0.00% 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 24:00 PERCENT DISTRIBUTIO TIME Single Unit Percentage Multi Unit Percentage Page 17
while within the City of of Edmonton, truck traffic volumes tends to to peak between 9AM and 5PM. 2000 CAPILANO BRIDGE TRUCK DISTRIBUTION 10.00% 9.00% PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF TRUCK 8.00% 7.00% 6.00% 5.00% 4.00% 3.00% 2.00% 1.00% 0.00% 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 24:00 TIME Percent Distribution Single Unit Trucks Percent Distribution Multi Unit Trucks Page 18
Daily Vehicle Trips - All Vehicles (not including trips with an an origin or or destination outside the Edmonton Region) To F ro m 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 0 2 1 2 2 23 Total 1 1,190 149 8 6 5 4 4 6 52 1 431 353 2 9 0 9 10 249 12 721 105 177 286 163 78 40 2 4 55 3 102 73 7,2 41 2 115 8 1 91 32 80 182 254 76 266 31 11 273 125 57 70 27 5 3 16 97-15 2 3 1,932 3 876 14 2 6 9 9 573 8 29 646 348 4 50 860 309 4 1 751 215 2 74 334 175 60 38 4 7 9 8 30 95 57 7,9 4 7 4 357 8 2 577 1,16 2 1,205 371 2 6 1 4 3 4 2,066 453 56 790 316 157 277 202 43 43 8 4 6 2 13 99 78 9,18 9 5 605 6 8 76 0 1,0 76 3,227 620 339 2 2 4 1,806 1,245 10 0 906 190 177 532 232 108 8 1 3 3 117 57 124 18 5 12,811 6 354 14 5 4 6 8 3 6 8 593 1,519 59 6 3 0 0 1,12 5 171 117 1,931 322 2 57 825 70 85 150 73 150 90 117 52 9,8 77 7 224 247 342 2 50 3 20 608 1,4 12 398 693 95 6 0 1,424 884 2 9 3 282 82 43 33 4 5 16 8-57 13 7,9 71 8 249 75 4 0 7 3 6 9 3 28 315 4 0 1 1,055 1,069 106 18 527 216 8 31 339 229 36 50 2 2 25 17 59 18 6,76 3 9 976 2 2 1 9 4 7 1,881 1,742 1,12 2 70 2 1,0 73 4,681 1,041 13 4 2,493 684 1,12 0 1,0 56 1,3 6 2 207 259 249 4 25 2 24 682 389 23,669 10 275 2 5 2 8 9 4 35 1,2 33 210 10 4 9 1 8 6 5 1,244 35 398 66 105 287 159 141 4 1 10 18 18 62 9 6 6,2 0 7 11 24 6 78 87 82 168 6 5 18 14 8 27 4 4 215 27 13 118 5 18 57 11 4 3 7 18 2 8 1,309 12 724 222 719 744 9 89 1,969 1,2 6 5 485 2,255 414 19 0 5,805 831 6 2 2 1,469 363 273 3 66 261 4 56 69 339 14 5 2 0,9 77 13 103 13 4 2 18 19 1 2 44 259 942 2 2 8 56 2 88 3 8 845 1,291 2 25 171 89 14 24 18 137 10 26 2 0 5,8 78 14 226 42 2 2 3 199 2 49 244 250 770 1,084 162 25 587 309 1,3 3 2 13 8 114 29 2 5 4 0 47 30 74 2 3 6,223 15 310 70 3 4 8 2 85 59 5 694 378 2 4 4 964 305 12 4 1,571 134 115 3,560 211 3 28 53 7 41 2 0 3 129 173 181 11,50 2 16 214 57 170 2 4 3 259 94 9 2 195 1,0 73 145 14 325 50 156 159 1,769 36 42 6 0 87 28 312 3 16 5,898 17 43 2 4 6 4 32 10 5 108 50 70 269 35 2 0 247 16 12 212 70 476 172 4 5 87 2 39 171 2,369 18 85-50 26 30 158 3 5 15 208 31 6 9 251 21 18 498 20 19 1 762 75 137 8 58 81 2,8 2 7 19 32 15 54 43 64 70 4 0 14 249 9 10 244 38 19 41 193 54 9 1 634 3 74 52 108 78 2,52 7 20 73 3 1 6 7 44 14 4 168 13 0 4 6 471 15 4 4 579 80 3 4 231 89 60 8 7 349 553 63 119 14 0 3,6 15 21 24 7 3 5 33 2 7 34 5 3 1 204 15 7 51 2 2 6 112 18 8 29 6 4 65 2 39 270 10 6 1,4 13 22 92 15 8 9 52 13 0 146 4 9 53 611 93 35 279 71 12 9 109 107 47 68 14 9 12 8 2 62 707 174 3,59 7 23 29 3 4 3 57 14 5 34 3 5 2 4 57 83 3 9 131 23 25 57 283 151 119 6 2 9 4 38 134 1,53 0 3,572 Total 7,200 1,8 6 0 7,604 8,627 13,14 1 10,171 8,105 6,563 22,8 9 7 6,365 1,242 21,343 6,016 6,173 11,16 6 6,033 2,493 3,116 2,412 3,627 1,3 9 1 3,792 3,977 16 5,3 13 1 Central 6 SE Inner 12 SE Suburb 18 Strathcona County 2 University 7 SW Inner 13 SW Suburb 19 Leduc County 3 - Central Fringe 8 West Inner 14 West Suburb 20 Leduc / Nisku / Airport 4 - NW Inner 9 NW Suburb 15 Sherwood Park 21 Parkland County 5 - NE Inner 10 NE Suburb 16 St. Albert 22 Highway 16 Corridor 11 Clover Bar Industrial 17 Fort Saskatchewan 23 Sturgeon County Page 19
Daily Vehicle Trips - Single and Multi Unit Trucks (not including trips with an an origin or or destination outside the Edmonton Region) To From 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Total 1 4 49 2 5 3 47 2 2 7 2 79 16 0 12 1 114 3 3 7 118 5 3 11 3 8 6 7 113 4 8 2 2 7 6 16-2 8 3 4 2,8 73 2 3 7 3 6 4 0 16 4 2 6 4 10 2 2 3 13 2 3 4 13 2 78 18 2 1 9 1 1 7 8 7-8 12 8 75 3 3 4 1 52 2 65 2 58 3 85 2 0 9 10 3 176 3 14 147 18 3 2 3 8 7 12 6 172 50 3 0 6 13 3 2 22 4 5 2 2 3,19 6 4 18 1 57 2 57 524 50 4 14 2 107 167 86 8 2 15 2 7 3 52 16 7 78 12 1 72 19 2 2 2 0 2 7 5 3 4 2 4 3,9 8 9 5 3 18 13 3 59 4 9 5 1,514 2 4 3 16 4 77 8 9 7 6 3 9 6 1 4 10 8 5 6 1 2 2 5 6 5 4 2 53 12 4 5 20 51 6 1 5,9 0 9 6 140 6 2 18 8 164 2 0 0 6 8 4 2 6 9 13 8 48 0 8 1 50 8 4 4 16 0 8 9 2 6 1 3 3 3 7 8 0 2 2 6 6 39 50 14 4,150 7 96 13 8 137 96 127 2 55 58 6 147 28 9 45 3 4 70 8 3 8 5 10 2 10 5 3 1 2 9 18 16 6 8-3 6 8 3,4 56 8 82 18 167 108 145 12 0 171 4 75 50 4 4 1 16 2 2 2 8 0 3 2 0 19 5 56 15 2 1 7 8 7 3 1 9 2,8 17 9 4 2 1 101 3 87 8 78 79 3 4 8 2 2 8 3 517 2,501 4 53 71 1,18 1 2 77 4 78 4 9 1 4 2 3 9 2 9 8 111 2 2 0 102 2 8 1 16 9 10,8 0 8 10 140 6 13 3 2 10 6 0 3 113 3 6 2 4 42 2 50 3 16 165 2 2 4 3 112 6 0 8 3 11 7 9 5 2 5 3 0 2,779 11 2 1 6 58 50 4 1 9 9 3 6 13 8 4 15 15 115 18 8 46 4 11 2 3 9 2 2 4 8 7 711 12 3 30 119 2 71 3 52 4 50 8 9 8 53 9 2 3 0 1,172 158 9 4 2,8 0 1 3 59 3 45 6 28 152 111 170 13 2 2 16 23 152 54 9,758 13 39 8 2 77 108 12 4 111 4 52 6 6 2 3 7 35 3 2 3 9 1 52 9 76 59 10 7 10 7 54 7 13 9 2,53 4 14 103 9 67 83 111 9 3 10 1 2 9 9 48 2 6 3 11 2 8 9 175 6 67 3 1 3 3 12 17 12 2 8 15 2 6 2 2,72 9 15 111 3 3 172 10 5 2 6 9 2 4 0 165 8 1 4 8 5 97 6 9 6 57 51 54 1,3 52 6 4 116 2 6 2 18 12 4 4 5 10 2 125 4,79 6 16 50 2 4 52 74 74 3 4 2 3 4 6 40 2 51 13 137 2 2 3 9 49 54 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 2 4 8 16 7 9 9 2,0 12 17 13 9 2 1 14 3 7 3 6 2 2 2 6 113 2 8 8 127 4 8 89 2 2 16 6 6 5 19 3 6 2 16 8 5 9 67 18 17-16 7 12 56 6 7 9 9 17 4 5 13 1 12 12 188 8 6 1 3 2 7 2 7 57 4 2 6 4 1 1,175 19 10 2 18 20 2 7 2 8 16 8 10 7 4 1 8 8 17 7 5 2 9 2 0 4 1 3 11 170 23 57 3 6 1,0 4 6 20 28 13 2 4 2 1 56 8 1 47 16 2 4 7 5 2 3 2 59 2 8 12 86 2 2 3 0 51 16 2 2 3 6 3 7 6 4 71 1,6 19 21 9-12 2 1 11 19-13 8 5 4 4 2 3 2 12 3 5 7 4 14 3 0 3 4 118 13 0 4 6 6 3 1 22 3 5 7 3 8 29 6 6 65 2 2 18 2 4 5 52 16 13 6 2 0 4 9 48 3 3 13 3 1 53 73 103 3 2 2 6 0 1,53 6 23 7-17 17 3 8 15 7 1 20 4 4 4 14 47 4 10 2 5 9 1 4 9 4 3 2 5 4 9 10 6 4 737 1,518 Total 2,977 8 13 3,12 3 3,876 5,9 07 4,247 3,377 2,682 10,70 5 2,818 648 9,8 51 2,620 2,680 4,458 1,862 9 9 3 1,3 9 2 1,06 1 1,70 3 599 1,73 5 1,756 71,8 85 1 Central 6 SE Inner 12 SE Suburb 18 Strathcona County 2 University 7 SW Inner 13 SW Suburb 19 Leduc County 3 - Central Fringe 8 West Inner 14 West Suburb 20 Leduc / Nisku / Airport 4 - NW Inner 9 NW Suburb 15 Sherwood Park 21 Parkland County 5 - NE Inner 10 NE Suburb 16 St. Albert 22 Highway 16 Corridor 11 Clover Bar Industrial 17 Fort Saskatchewan 23 Sturgeon County Page 20
Vehicle Trip Origins by City Sector The majority of of the daily vehicle trips generated within Edmonton, St. Albert and Sherwood Park originate in in the north-west and the south-east suburbs of of the city. Page 21
Single Unit Truck Trip Origins Multi Unit Truck Trip Origins Page 22
Vehicle Trip Origins by Regional Sector While in in the Region, the Leduc / Nisku / Airport area and the Highway 16 corridor generates a large percentage of of goods and service vehicle trips. Page 23
Single Unit Truck Trip Origins Multi Unit Truck Trip Origins Page 24
Major Edmonton, St. Albert, Sherwood Park Goods and Service Vehicle Trips Daily Trips - All Vehicles A large proportion of of daily goods and service vehicle trips travel between the north-west and the south-east sectors of of the City. Page 25
Major Edmonton, St. Albert, Sherwood Park Goods and Service Vehicle Trips Daily Trips Single and Multi Unit Trucks Page 26
Major Goods and Service Vehicle Trips between Edmonton and the Region Daily Trips - All Vehicles Page 27
Major Goods and Service Vehicle Trips between Edmonton and the Region Daily Trips Single and Multi Unit Trucks Page 28
Regional Goods and Service Vehicle Trips Daily Trips - All Vehicles Page 29
Regional Goods and Service Vehicle Trips Daily Trips Single and Multi Unit Trucks Page 30
Using the origin-destination vehicle trip data derived from the survey, the goods and service vehicle trips were assigned to the Edmonton region roadway network. Page 31
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