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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)
The TSB was established in 1990, with rail transport incidents being investigated by the Rail & Pipeline Investigations Branch. TSB rail investigations touch on a wide variety of subjects, such as operational decision making, risk management, component failure, supervision, metallurgy and track–train dynamics. AddressPlace du Centre, 4th floor200 Promenade du ...
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Metro Report InternationalREM de l’Est automated metro approved to serve eastern Montréal
CANADA: Project promoter CPDQ Infra announced on December 15 that it had reached agreement with Montréal municipality and the province of Québec to build a second tranche of automated light metro routes in the city.
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Hurontario LRT
Project to build a light rail line from Port Credit GO Station in Mississauga with Gateway Terminal at Steeles Avenue in Brampton (18 km, 19 stops). See Toronto & Mississauga network map. Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx selected Mobilinx consortium as contractor in September 2019 for a design-build-finance-operate-maintain PPP concession. Consortium ...
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Canada - country profile
Mainline freight operations are dominated by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific. Major cities are served by metro and commuter rail networks, and increasingly by light metro or light rail.
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Romaine River Railway
Links Havre-Saint-Pierre with Lac-Allard hauling ilmenite ore for QIT-Fer et Titane (Rio Tinto Fer & Titane). Address PO Box 160Harve-Saint-Pierre, QC G0G 1P0CanadaPhone +1 418 538 2400Fax +1 418 538 2796 Website www.riotinto.com/diamondsandminerals/rio-tinto-fer-et-titane-14778-fr.aspx Traffic Company size No. of employees: 50 ...
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Stewart Southern Railway
Inaugurated 27 August 2010, this short line operates the former Canadian Pacific Railway route from Richardson to Stoughton. Address Box 70Fillmore, SK S0G 1N0CanadaPhone +1 306 722 3353Fax +1 306 722 7712 Gauge: 1435 mm Length: 132 km
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Toronto Terminals Railway
TTR operates Toronto Union station and the Union Station Rail Corridor for their owners, the city of Toronto and GO Transit. Address 50 Bay St, 14/f Suite 1400ON M5J 3A5 TorontoCanadaPhone +1 416 864 3440Fax +1 416 864 3487 Email info@ttrly.com Website www.ttrly.com
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Québec-Gatineau Railway
Created in 1997 when Genesee & Wyoming's Canadian subsidiary took over CP lines on the north shore of the Ottawa and St Lawrence rivers. Its main line runs from Hull (Ottawa) to Saint Martin Junction (Montreal) and Québec City, with branches Saint Augustin to Saint Jérôme, Lanoraie to Joliette and ...
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Ottawa Valley Railway
Genesee & Wyoming's Canadian subsidiary RaiLink has been the operator under lease from CP over routes between Smiths Falls and Coniston, Ontario, and Mattawa, Ontario, to Temiscaming, Quebec (total 550 km), with running rights over 72 km of CP main line from Coniston to Cartier, offering interchange with Ontario Northland ...
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Orangeville-Brampton Railway
CP's branch from Streetsville, Ontario, to Orangeville was purchased by the town of Orangeville in 1999. The line is operated by Cando Contracting. Address 160 Edward StreetSt Thomas, ON N5P 1Z3CanadaPhone +1 519 637 8756Fax +1 519 637 1362 Email info@candoltd.com Website www.obryrr.com Gauge: 1435 mm Length: ...
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Ontario Southland Railway
This contract switching operator runs three short lines/switching services in southern Ontario: Ingersill--Tillsonburg (27 km); Woodstock--St Thomas (53 km); and Guelph Junction--Guelph (40 km). Address 896 Cresthaven CrescentLondon, ON N6K 4W1CanadaPhone +1 519 471 9606Fax +1 519 471 7334 Email info@osrinc.ca Website www.osrinc.ca Gauge: 1435 mm Length: ...
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Southern Ontario Railway
This subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming started operations in 1997 when the Hagersville subdivision (Onondaga--Nanticoke) and Hamilton/Brantford area switching operations were leased from CN. Principal traffic is fuel, grain and steel. Address 241 Stuart St WestHamilton, ON L8R 3H2CanadaPhone +1 877 667 9693 Email sorr-cs@gwrr.com Website www.gwrr.com ...
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Ontario Northland
Owned by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission and opened in 1902, the railway comprises a north-south route from North Bay to Moosonee on James Bay (Hudson Bay), and an east-west route from Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec) to Calstock (near Hearst). Also offers rail vehicle servicing from its Remanufacturing & Repair Division (see ...
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Rocky Mountaineer Vacations
Operates the Rocky Mountaineer and Whistler Mountaineer tour trains over routes in western Canada. Address 369 Terminal Avenue Suite 101Vancouver, BC V6A 4C4CanadaPhone +1 604 606 7200Fax +1 604 606 7295 Email sales@rockymountaineer.com Website www.rockymountaineer.com Gauge: 1435 mm
