Short-line railways surviving, not thriving
The survivability of Canadian short-line railroads is approaching a critical ... grade crossings regulations, requiring upgrades to railway crossings.
The survivability of Canadian short-line railroads is approaching a critical ... grade crossings regulations, requiring upgrades to railway crossings.
Railway operators remind Stettler residents of the importance of rail safety ... Every year, dozens of Canadians are killed in preventable railway ... in a community like Stettler that has many railway crossings, explained Shawn Smith, ...
As part of the upgrade, the crossings will be fitted with bells and flashing ... A Transport Canada railway-safety inspector sent White Rock CAO Dan ...
A $25,280 Transport Canada grant is providing most of the money for the project which Block puts at $31,600. ... Two people who were crossing through the CN rail yard further east toward the old Skeena Bridge were struck and ...
Canada's Transport Minister Marc Garneau last week launched the statutory ... Meanwhile, Transport Canada's Rail Safety Improvement Program (RSIP) is ... closures of grade crossings and initiatives to raise awareness about rail ...