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Part 1 – Introduction
1.1 Context of the Guidelines
The Canada Transportation Act (Act) provides a framework for railway companies under federal jurisdiction to transfer or discontinue railway lines provided certain procedures are followed.
The Act also sets out a process that must be followed...
Publication | 2023-12-11
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Effective September 1st, 2023
Note
The rates in the schedules of this guide are based on information submitted by Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway Company (CPKC) in 2019, which the Agency has indexed for 2023....
Publication | 2023-09-15
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Effective November 1st, 2021
Note
The rates in the schedules of this guide are based on information submitted by Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP) in 2019, which the Agency has indexed for 2021.
Introduction
The...
Publication | 2021-10-21
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Disclaimer
This is not a legal document. The explanations and definitions in this guide are for general guidance purposes only. Requirements for an own motion investigation are set out in the Canada Transportation Act,...
Publication | 2021-07-28
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Introduction
On August 28, 2020, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) launched consultations on proposed changes to the Railway Interswitching Regulations. Our aim in proposing changes was to keep regulated...
Publication | 2021-07-23
Disclaimer : This is not a legal document. The explanations and definitions it sets out are for general guidance purposes only. For legal information, see the following legislation, regulations, and rules:
Canada Transportation Act, Part III (Railway Transportation), Part IV (Arbitrations...
Publication | 2021-03-08
Disclaimer : This is not a legal document. The explanations and definitions provided are for general guidance purposes only. For legal information on the Maximum Revenue Entitlement, see the Canada Transportation Act, Division VI.
In case of differences between this guide and the legislation,...
Publication | 2020-12-22
For landowners, road authorities, utility companies, and federal railway companies
Introduction
This guide explains how to prevent and resolve disputes about railway crossings. It covers building, maintaining, and paying for a crossing, in two parts:
Information for landowners who want to...
Publication | 2020-09-28
This is not a legal document. The explanations and definitions provided are for general guidance purposes only.
For legal information on Long-Haul Interswitching, see the Canada Transportation Act, section 129 and the proposed Rules of Procedure for Long-Haul Interswitching Adjudication.
In...
Publication | 2019-10-15
This guide has been archived. Please see the updated version, Guide to Railway Charges for Crossing Maintenance and Construction 2021.
Effective October 15, 2019
Introduction
The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is responsible for, among other duties, resolving disputes or facilitating...
Publication | 2019-10-15
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