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The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) is providing an opportunity for public comments on the application by Canadian National Railway Company (CN) to construct a 47 km spur track (the 'Line') west of the Village of Jansen, Saskatchewan and east of the Town of Nokomis, Saskatchewan. This Line...
Consultation | 2023-02-27
Introduction
As part of its mandate to support the efficiency of Canada's national transportation system, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) calculates regulated cost of capital rates, which the CTA uses in various rail-related determinations – including regulated interswitching and the...
Web page | 2021-07-05
Introduction
As part of its mandate to support the efficiency of Canada's national transportation system, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) calculates regulated cost of capital rates, which the CTA uses in various rail related determinations – including regulated interswitching and the...
Web page | 2020-09-25
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) sets the rates for regulated interswitching (within 30 kilometres). We propose improving the way we set these rates and the way they appear on waybills. In this paper, we identify four specific changes that we believe would make the rates simpler, fairer,...
Web page | 2020-08-13
On June 20, 2019, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) launched consultations on its approach to setting regulated interswitching rates.
The CTA is inviting key stakeholders to share their views to ensure that regulated interswitching rates are compensatory, consider the long-term investment...
News | 2019-06-21
Introduction
On November 30, 2018, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) issued Determination No. R-2018-254, setting the regulated interswitching rates for 2019. This determination – involving the first revision of regulated interswitching rates since 2013 – represents an important first step...
Web page | 2019-06-13
Introduction
In May 2016, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) launched a process to update all regulations for which it is responsible, to ensure they keep pace with changes in business models, user expectations and best practices in the regulatory field.
This Regulatory Modernization...
Publication | 2019-03-04
Gatineau, Quebec – March 04, 2019 – The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) today released its What We Heard Report summarizing the input received from key rail industry stakeholders about how best to update and clarify existing rail-related regulations, as well as related CTA guidelines and tools...
News | 2019-03-04
Any person or company who has relevant information to share regarding the ongoing 2019 Vancouver Freight Rail Investigation must make their submissions by no later than 6:00 p.m. EST, Friday, February 8, 2019, via email to the Inquiry Officer at: enquete.ferroviaire-Inquiry.rail@otc-cta.gc.ca...
Web page | 2019-02-05
1. Overview
The Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency) has the authority to approve the construction of federally-regulated railway lines under section 98 of the Canada Transportation Act (Act).
The Agency may approve an application to construct a railway line if it determines that the location...
Web page | 2017-03-07