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Backgrounder - Transfer and Discontinuance of Railway Lines
Canada Transportation Act Part III, Division V 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 by...
Web page | 2016-01-07
Arbitration to establish a level of service agreement (rail)
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
Principles related to level of service arbitration objections
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
What if a railway company violates obligations set out in a level of service arbitration decision?
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
Disputes about the relocation of railway lines or rerouting of traffic in urban areas
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
Uniform Classification of Accounts And Related Railway Records (2014)
Section 1000 Introduction to the Uniform Classification of Accounts Introduction This document deals with the Uniform Classification of Accounts (UCA) for railway companies and certain related railway records (principally operating statistics). Purpose The purpose of the UCA is to define the...
Publication | 2015-10-05
Agreements: road and utility crossings
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
Agreements: apportionment of costs of grade separations
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
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities
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
Saskatchewan - Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure
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

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