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This database contains all public Decisions, Determinations, Orders and certain interim Decisions made by the Canadian Transportation Agency since 1988. Some decisions are confidential and are not published.
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CSXThas requested that the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) vary Certificate of Fitness No. 97004-5 to include an authorization to carry crude oil, as per Schedule IV of the CTA, in its operations in Canada.
Paragraph 92(1)(b) of the CTA provides for issuance of a certificate of fitness if...
R-2020-165 | Determination | 2020-09-22
BACKGROUND
[1] On April 8, 2020, Capital Railway applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency), pursuant to paragraph 93(1)(c) of the CTA, to vary Certificate of Fitness No. 00002-4 to remove its authorization for “ …the improvements and operation of a railway for the...
R-2020-84 | Determination | 2020-05-04
SUMMARY
[1] The Agency has determined:
CN’s VRCPI for the 2020–2021 crop year to be 1.4202, a decrease of 2.04 percent from the 2019–2020 crop year.
CP’s VRCPI for the 2020–2021 crop year to be 1.4205, a decrease of 7.22 percent from the 2019–2020 crop year.
[2] The Agency will use these...
R-2020-81 | Determination | 2020-04-30
Canadian National Railway Company - adjustment to the 2019–2020 Volume‑Related Composite Price Index
SUMMARY
[1] The Agency set the 2019–2020 VRCPI in Determination No. R-2019-68, issued on April 30, 2019, and subsequently varied it in Determination No. R-2019-221, issued on November 26, 2019.
[2] On February 3, 2020, CN filed an application requesting that its VRCPI be...
R-2020-68 | Determination | 2020-04-21
INTRODUCTION
[1] On May 15, 2019, CP filed an application with the Agency pursuant to subsection 98(2) of the CTA for approval to construct the Scotford extension in Fort Saskatchewan. The Agency subsequently asked CP for supplemental information regarding the construction of the Scotford...
R-2020-65 | Determination | 2020-04-17
RaiLink Canada Ltd. (RCL) applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) to vary Certificate of Fitness No. 96002-7 to reflect the new agreement between RCL and Canadian National Railway Company to operate as set out below:
Hagersville Subdivision, between mileage 0.0 and mileage...
R-2020-43 | Determination | 2020-03-16
GEXR applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) to vary Certificate of Fitness No. 98001-1 to reflect that its railway operations will be only on its own tracks within the province of Ontario, from Stratford to Goderich between mileage 0.16 and mileage 47.5 of the Goderich Subdivision,...
R-2020-35 | Determination | 2020-02-25
SUMMARY
[1] The Agency has determined CN’s and CP’s revenue covered by the MRE for the 2018‑2019 crop year. For both railway companies, revenues were below their respective MREs.
[2] Table 1 summarizes the MRE, revenue, and the amount below the MRE for each of CN and CP:
Table 1...
R-2019-245 | Determination | 2019-12-30
SUMMARY
[1] This is the first comprehensive review of the cost rate of common equity since 2011. The cost rate of common equity is used in the cost of capital methodology, which, in turn, informs an array of railway-related determinations, including regulated interswitching rates and the...
R-2019-229 | Determination | 2019-11-29
SUMMARY
[1] This is the Agency's determination of the 2020 regulated interswitching rates pursuant to Part III, Division IV of the CTA. It builds on the methodology set out in Determination No. R‑2018‑254 (2019 interswitching rates determination), and is informed by the most extensive review of...
R-2019-230 | Determination | 2019-11-29