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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
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