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The Canadian Transportation Agency is expanding its List of Arbitrators (List). As required by subsections 169(1) and 169.42(1) of the Canada Transportation Act, we periodically consult on the List’s composition and make revisions.
With the help of the ADR...
Web page | 2024-05-08
The Agency is required by the Canada Transportation Act to set annual Maximum Revenue Entitlements (MRE) for CN and CPKC for the movement of western grain and determine whether each entitlement has been exceeded.
For more information, see:
The Maximum Revenue Entitlement: A Guide
Agency...
Web page | 2024-04-30
To learn more about the revenue cap, see The Maximum Revenue Entitlement: A Guide.
Crop year
VRCPI determination
MRE determination
Related determinations
2024-2025
Determination No. R-2024-63
2023-2024
Determination No. R-2023-91...
Web page | 2024-04-30
The Agency determines the cost of capital rates to be used for the development of the Volume-Related Composite Price Index, under subsection 151(1) of the Canada Transportation Act.
The rates are approved each year in March for the upcoming crop year (August 1 - July 31).
Canadian National...
Web page | 2024-04-26
Each year, prescribed railways use the Agency’s Uniform Classification of Accounts and Related Railway Records to report their operating expenses, revenues and other statistics to the Agency, Transport Canada and Statistics Canada.
The Agency uses this information, along with its amortization and...
Web page | 2024-04-26
Canadian National Railway Company (CN)
Year
Long-term debt
rate
Deferred taxes
rate
Common equity
pre-tax
Cost of capital
pre-tax weighted rate
2022
4.24%
0.00%
9.68%
5.75%
2021...
Web page | 2024-04-26
What is interswitching?
Interswitching is the transfer of traffic between two railway companies (railways). One railway takes a shipper’s freight part of the way between origin and destination. It then transfers the freight to a competing railway with which the shipper has made arrangements for...
Web page | 2024-04-16
The Agency monitors rail performance and service issues using publicly available data.
This includes:
CN rail volumes and CPKC rail volumes.
Volume variance across Canada, the US, and Mexico.
Grain service and volume data through the Grain Monitoring Program (GMP) reports.
Additional...
Web page | 2023-12-21
These are the completed maximum revenue entitlement (MRE) statistics for CN and CPKC since the introduction of the program in 2000-01. For current information, see Agency decisions related to the maximum revenue entitlement.
To learn how the maximum revenue entitlement is calculated, see The...
Web page | 2023-12-21
Types of dispute resolution services
The CTA can resolve disputes that arise between federal railway companies and their clients and neighbours.
Facilitation
An Agency officer assesses the issue and leads an informal exchange between the parties, usually by...
Web page | 2023-09-30
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