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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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[1] The Canadian Transportation Agency’s (Agency) Decision No. 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 2020-2021 crop...
R-2021-179 | Determination | 2021-12-02
SUMMARY
[1] This is the Agency’s determination of the 2022 regulated interswitching rates pursuant to Part III, Division IV of the CTA.
[2] The methodology used by the Agency in the determination of the 2022 interswitching rates is presented in Appendix A.
[3] The Agency determines the regulated...
R-2021-176 | Determination | 2021-12-01
APPLICATION
[1] On September 21, 2021, CP filed an application seeking an adjustment to its 2021-2022 VRCPI to account for additional costs to be incurred in purchasing 1,400 new hopper cars for use in transporting western grain.
[2] This determination addresses the following issue:
Should the...
R-2021-173 | Determination | 2021-11-24
INTRODUCTION
[1] CN filed an application (Application) with the Agency on January 22, 2016. CN seeks Agency approval, pursuant to section 98 of the CTA, to construct railway lines.
[2] More specifically, CN seeks Agency approval to construct various railway lines between mileage points 39.50 and...
R-2021-172 | Determination | 2021-11-22
SUMMARY
[1] This is the Agency’s determination of the triennial adjustment of the maximum amount of freight charges for the Final Offer Arbitration (FOA) summary process pursuant to Part IV, Division I of the CTA.
[2] Subsection 164.2(3)of the CTA requires that the maximum amount of...
R-2021-166 | Determination | 2021-11-09
SUMMARY
[1] The Agency finds that there has been a change in facts pertaining to Determination No. R‑2020-194 which established the 2021 interswitching rates (2021 interswitching rates determination) and that this change warrants a review and variance of that determination. Accordingly, the...
R-2021-161 | Determination | 2021-10-26
APPLICATION
[1] On May 21, 2021, CN filed an application seeking an adjustment to its 2020-2021 VRCPI to account for additional costs incurred in retaining its fleet of G3 hopper cars for the remainder of the 2020–2021 crop year for use in transporting grain.
[2] This determination addresses the...
R-2021-105 | Determination | 2021-07-07
SUMMARY
[1] The Agency has determined:
CN’s VRCPI for the 2021–2022 crop year to be 1.4505, an increase of 0.50 percent from the 2020–2021 crop year.
CP’s VRCPI for the 2021–2022 crop year to be 1.4787, a decrease of 1.78 percent from the 2020–2021 crop year.
[2] The Agency will use these...
R-2021-64 | Determination | 2021-04-29
INTRODUCTION
[1] The Agency determines CP’s maximum revenue entitlement for the movement of grain in each crop year in accordance with the formula set out in subsection 151(1) of the Canadian Transportation Act, SC 1996, c 10. The Agency must make this determination for the 2020-2021 crop year by...
R-2021-63 | Determination | 2021-04-29
Canadian National Railway Company - adjustment to the 2020-2021 Volume-Related Composite Price Index
SUMMARY
[1] The Agency set the 2020–2021 VRCPI in Determination No. R-2020-81, issued on April 30, 2020.
[2] On January 18, 2021, CN filed an application requesting that its 2020-2021 VRCPI be adjusted, pursuant to paragraph 151(4)(c) of the CTA, to reflect the costs it incurred for...
R-2021-45 | Determination | 2021-03-24