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The Canada Transportation Act provides a right to shippers to establish rail service agreements with railway companies by way of arbitration where the agreements cannot be negotiated commercially.
The arbitrator will be appointed by the Agency on receipt of proposals for arbitration and shall be...
Web page | 2015-10-22
Getting started
Overview
Issues eligible for arbitration
How to apply
Eligibility of submissions
Objections
Scenarios where a railway company can object to an application
Procedures for the adjudication of objections
Principles related...
Web page | 2015-10-21
The Fair Rail Freight Service Act, passed on June 26, 2013, introduced a new dispute resolution option for shippers and railway companies who are unable to negotiate level of service (LOS) contracts respecting the manner in which a railway company will fulfill its service obligations under section...
Web page | 2015-10-21
The Agency can help resolve disputes between railways and government authorities about the relocation of railway lines or the rerouting of railway traffic in urban areas.
The Agency could order the railway to do things like:
remove railway structures
build new facilities;
stop operating on...
Web page | 2015-10-20
Who does this apply to?
Road authorities and railway companies that want to construct or reconstruct a road crossing
Utility companies and railway companies who want to install or modify a utility crossing
How to create an agreement
The parties involved may negotiate any aspect of a crossing...
Web page | 2015-06-25
Construction and maintenance costs of a basic grade separation
The costs of construction and maintenance of a basic grade separation on a new route are normally paid in full by the party deciding to construct the new route.
If an existing grade separation is to be reconstructed for the purposes...
Web page | 2015-06-25
February 8, 2008
The Canadian Transportation Agency Ottawa, Ontario K1A ON9 Attention: Michel Maisonneuve Transmitted via e-mail: consultations@otc-cta.gc.ca
The Canadian Wheat Board is writing to provide its comments in response to the Agency's request for comments in response to the review of the...
Web page | 2015-03-26
February 29, 2008
Mr. Michel Maisonneuve Canadian Transportation Agency Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N9 consultations@otc-cta.gc.ca
Attention Michel Maisonneuve,
February 29, 2008
Mr. Michel Maisonneuve Canadian Transportation Agency Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N9 consultations@otc-cta.gc.ca
Attention Michel...
Web page | 2015-03-26
Policy and Programs Division
February 29, 2008
Mr. Michel Maisonneuve Canadian Transportation Agency Rail and Marine Complaints and Audit Services Directorate Jules Leger 15 Eddy Street GATINEAU QC KIA 0N9
Dear Mr. Maisonneuve:
Re: Review of the Railway Interswitching...
Web page | 2015-03-26
[Email submission]
December 6, 2010
To whom it may concern;
As an individual with a research interest in rail pricing, I would like to consider adding input to the call for discussion about the limited limited distribution tariffs. However, it sounds like the agency is seeking more complete...
Web page | 2015-03-26