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Grain Dependent Branch Lines
Over the past year, the Agency has received numerous inquiries from individuals and organizations interested in learning how the list of Grain Dependent Branch Lines (GDBLs) set out in Schedule I of the Canada Transportation Act had been developed. The following description of the process used in...
Web page | 2016-03-11
Railway Noise Measurement and Reporting Methodology
Acknowledgements The Noise Measurement and Reporting Methodology was prepared in collaboration with the Canadian Transportation Agency’s Noise and Vibration Technical Advisory Committee whose members represent industry, citizens, municipalities, and government agencies with expertise in the area...
Publication | 2011-08-22
Selecting an Arbitrator: A Resource Tool
Arbitrator selection After receiving a request for final offer arbitration, the Canadian Transportation Agency will send a letter to the parties to acknowledge receipt of the final offer submission. The letter will also include timelines for filing final offers including dollar amounts, as well as...
Publication | 2011-11-14
Issues Determined During Final Offer Arbitration
For some of the Final Offer Arbitration (FOA) requests filed with the Canadian Transportation Agency (Agency), preliminary questions were raised regarding the Agency's jurisdiction to refer these matters for arbitration. Since FOA is a private and a commercial matter between parties, the Agency...
Publication | 2008-05-06
Certificate of Insurance (APPENDIX I)
Insurance Covering Railway Third Party Liability for Freight and Passenger Operations [PDF]
Publication | 2017-03-07
Guidelines Respecting Net Salvage Value Determination Applications
Part 1 – Introduction 1.1 Context of the Guidelines 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...
Publication | 2023-12-11
Rail Complaints: What you need to know
Introduction The Agency may determine the facts of a dispute involving rate and service matters arising in the rail industry and order the appropriate relief to be implemented. The Agency further oversees the competitive rail access provisions of the Canada Transportation Act, which are designed...
Publication | 2008-05-06
Rail Noise and Vibration Complaints Brochure
Are you affected by the noise or vibration of a railway? As communities and railways grow and expand in close proximity to each other, careful planning and communication is critical in order to balance the needs of railways and the concerns of communities. Occasionally, however, disputes about...
Publication | 2017-03-07
Railway Crossings of Other Railways: A Resource Tool
Introduction This resource tool is designed to help parties who wish to construct a railway line across another railway line. Agreements The parties involved in constructing a railway line across another railway line may negotiate any aspect of a crossing. Under section 99 (Part III) of the...
Publication | 2016-04-22
Railway Operation Compensation: A Resource Tool
Introduction This resource tool refers to specific sections of the Railway Safety Act (RSA) and is designed for the owners, lessees or occupiers of: land adjoining the land on which a line of railway is situated; buildings or other structures on that land; or mines or other works operated on...
Publication | 2011-11-14

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