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The objective of these proposed amendments is to improve the transparency of interswitching rates through modernizing the rail interswitching regulations – including specifically updating how interswitching rates are calculated (with respect...
Web page | 2020-09-04
On August 28, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) launched consultations on changes it proposes making to the Railway Interswitching Regulations in an effort to ensure that regulated interswitching rates remain simple, fair, and accurate, and that billing is transparent.
Our consultation...
Consultation | 2020-08-13
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
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) is requesting public comments on the application by the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) for approval to construct a railway line as part of a relocation of a portion of its Champlain Subdivision.
Background
The Canada Transportation Act gives the...
Consultation | 2020-06-29
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 | 2020-06-18
A railway under the legislative authority of Parliament is one that holds a valid certificate of fitness. The list of federally-regulated railways includes the Agency decision which authorizes the issuance of each certificate.
Recently suspended or cancelled certificates are also listed here...
Web page | 2020-06-10
If a person wants to construct or operate a freight or passenger railway under federal jurisdiction, they must apply to the Canadian Transportation Agency for a certificate of fitness.
Before issuing a certificate of fitness, we must be satisfied that rail freight carriers have the minimum volume-...
Web page | 2020-05-15
Are you in a dispute over a railway crossing? If you cannot work it out directly with the other party, the CTA can help. We resolve crossing disputes involving:
Landowners who cannot agree with a railway company about building or maintaining, private crossings (including "farm...
Web page | 2020-05-01
April 30, 2020 – Gatineau, QC – Canadian Transportation Agency
The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) has announced its determination of the Volume-Related Composite Price Index (VRCPI) for the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) at 1.4202 and the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP) at 1....
News | 2020-04-30
The Agency is required by the Canada Transportation Act to set annual Maximum Revenue Entitlements (MRE) for CN and CP for the movement of western grain and determine whether each entitlement has been exceeded.
For more information, see:
Routing of Grain and the Maximum Revenue Entitlement...
Web page | 2020-04-30
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