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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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Summary
[1] The Agency has determined CN’s and CP’s MREs and revenues covered by the MRE for the 2021-2022 crop year. Both CN and CP exceeded their respective MREs in the 2021-2022 crop year.
[2] Table 1 summarizes the MRE, revenue, the amount above the MRE and the payout of excess revenue plus...
R-2022-183 | Determination | 2022-12-22
Summary
[1] This is the Agency’s determination of the 2022 depreciation rates for CN pursuant to subsection 156(4) of the CTA.
[2] The Agency approves the Confidential Schedule of Depreciation Rates for use in CN’s accounts for the year 2022. These rates shall remain in effect until revised in...
R-2022-178 | Determination | 2022-12-20
Summary
[1] This is the Agency’s determination of the 2022 depreciation rates for CP pursuant to subsection 156(4) of the CTA.
[2] The Agency approves the Confidential Schedule of Depreciation Rates for use in CP’s accounts for the year 2022. These rates shall remain in effect until revised in...
R-2022-179 | Determination | 2022-12-20
Preliminary application
On October 1, 2021, CP filed a preliminary application under section 98 of the CTA on behalf of its subsidiary Central Maine and Quebec Railway Canada Inc. (CMQ). In its preliminary application, CMQ requested that the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) approve...
LET-R-54-2022 | Letter Decision | 2022-12-13
Summary
[1] This is the Agency’s determination of the 2023 regulated interswitching rates pursuant to Part III, Division IV of the CTA.
[2] The methodology used by the Agency in the determination of the 2023 interswitching rates is presented in Appendix A.
[3] The Agency determines the regulated...
R-2022-164 | Determination | 2022-12-01
Summary
[1] Colin Schopfer applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) for authorization to construct a crossing, specifically a grade-separated cattle pass (a passageway under CN’s line), at an agreed location near mileage 100.62 of CN’s Wainwright Subdivision (railway line) in the...
143-R-2022 | Decision | 2022-11-24
Summary
[1] Colin Schopfer applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) for authorization to construct a crossing, specifically a grade-separated cattle pass (a passageway under CN’s line), at an agreed location near mileage 100.62 of CN’s Wainwright Subdivision (railway line) in the...
143-R-2022 | Decision | 2022-11-24
[1] The Canadian Transportation Agency’s (Agency) Decision 601-R-1998 dated December 7, 1998, determined that a distinct cost of capital rate shall be used for regulatory purposes other than for establishing regulated grain and interswitching rates.
[2] Based on CN’s 2022-2023 crop...
R-2022-159 | Determination | 2022-11-23
[1] The Canadian Transportation Agency's (Agency) Decision 601-R-1998 dated December 7, 1998, determined that a distinct cost of capital rate shall be used for regulatory purposes other than for establishing regulated grain and interswitching rates.
[2] Based on CP's 2022-2023 crop year cost of...
R-2022-150 | Determination | 2022-11-18
The Agency approves:
a) the CP 2020 Costing Manual and deems it appropriate for use in the development of CP’s 2020 unit costs; and
b) the confidential CP 2020 unit cost values determined using the Agency-approved cost of capital rate of 5.55%, and deems them appropriate for use in legislative and...
LET-R-45-2022 | Letter Decision | 2022-11-10