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For certain accessibility features, carriers are invited to refer to the Canadian Standards Association Standard CAN/CSA-B651 Barrier-free Design and, where it is appropriate to do so, to adopt the technical specifications contained in it.
This information is referenced in Passenger Rail Car...
Web page | 2016-01-21
In its Red Tape Reduction Action Plan, the Government committed to build on the efforts of the Paperwork Burden Reduction Initiative by requiring departments, through the Administrative Burden Baseline, to provide a count of the requirements in federal regulations that impose an administrative...
Web page | 2016-01-29
The following tables display the change in the rates from 2014 to the 2015 for the maintenance and construction or upgrade of crossing warning systems.
Note: the dollar values in the tables have been rounded to the nearest dollar, and the percentages were rounded to the nearest percent.
Schedule...
Web page | 2016-06-29
Statistical tables
Agency Rulings
Total rulings by Members
Dispute Resolution
Disputes resolved by the Agency
Air Travel Complaints
Air travel complaints – informal facilitation
Air travel complaints in the facilitation process (Canadian carriers...
Web page | 2016-03-08
Purpose of the Code of Practice
This Code of Practice (Code) contains accessibility standards developed to enhance the level of accessibility for persons with disabilities when travelling by air, and sets out what the Canadian Transportation Agency expects of aircraft operators.
In addition to...
Publication | 2016-03-17
Purpose of this Code
This Code contains accessibility standards developed to improve the communication of transportation-related information for persons with disabilities on a systemic basis as they use the federal transportation network.
While this Code focuses on the information needs of...
Publication | 2016-03-31
Notice of Adjournment of Hearing
IN THE MATTER OF
an application by the City of Vancouver for an order requiring the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP) to make an offer to governments to transfer the Arbutus Corridor portion of the Marpole Spur, for no more than the net salvage...
Web page | 2016-03-17
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
Part 1: Background and Purpose
Background
Most dispute adjudication cases before the Agency will proceed by way of written pleadings. Where this is the case, parties do not appear in person before the Agency, but instead submit their evidence and arguments in writing.
In some cases, however, the...
Web page | 2016-01-06
Introduction
Transportation service providers are required to assist their passengers with disabilities and are guided by the Canadian Transportation Agency's accessibility standards (including regulations and codes of practice), which help ensure that air and federal rail, ferry and bus services...
Publication | 2016-03-10