Transport Canada
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Transport Canada wants freight rail data rulesÂ
Transport Canada’s proposed changes affect waybill reporting requirements for long-haul interswitching and they detail new traffic reporting requirements for smaller Class I operations.
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Transport Canada wants to implement version of positive train control
The Canadian government will be working with stakeholders and labor to implement its version of PTC, called enhanced train control.
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Transport Canada approves updates on freight rail switching rules
Transport Canada has approved updates to the rules, regulations and standards regarding switching operations as part of a broader effort to make operations safer.
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Transport Canada restricts train speeds in British Columbia
The reduction in train speeds between Kamloops and Boston Bar is designed to lessen the chances that sparks from a freight train could start a…
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Canada issues orders to prevent parked rolling stock from rolling
A February incident involving an Ontario train derailment led Canada’s Ministry of Transport to issue two orders aimed at preventing the uncontrolled movement of rail…
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