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| Title | Description | Type | Approved | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments to the Railway Safety Act | Transport Canada proposed a Bill to amend the Railway Safety Act (RSA) based on recommendations from the 2008 RSA review. Most of these amendments came into force on May 1, 2013. | Program info | ||
| The Role of Transport Canada's Railway Safety Inspector | Railway Safety Inspector (RSI) monitors and promotes regulatory compliance in railway operations, equipment, infrastructure, and railway-roadway grade crossings. |
Program info | ||
| Final Report Advisory Council on Rail Safety Working Group on Locomotive Voice and Video Recorders | This report presents the findings of the working group on locomotive voice and video recorders. | Report | ||
| Railway Ground Hazard Research Program | The Railway Ground Hazard Research Program (RGHRP) is a collaborative effort among industry, academic institutions and the federal government. The Program was created in 2003 to develop and evaluate scientific and technical solutions to help railways manage the risks associated with ground hazards. | Program info | ||
| Pull-By Inspection Rules | These rules prescribe the minimum safety standards when inspecting cabooseless trains. In effect: November 2, 1990 |
Rule | ||
| Guideline for Culvert Safety Management | The objective of this Guideline is to provide railway companies with a guide for the development of their Culvert Safety Management Program (CSMP) in accordance with the Railway Safety Management Systems Regulation (SMS), the Railway Safety Act (RSA), and the Track Safety Rules (TSR). | Guideline | ||
| Minimum Railway/Road Crossing Sightline Requirements For All Grade Crossings Without Automatic Warning Devices G4-A | Guideline for minimum railway/road crossing sightline requirements for all Grade Crossings without automatic warning devices G4-A | Guideline | ||
| Railway Right of Way Access Control Policy | The objective of the Railway Right of Way Access Control Policy is to clarify Transport Canada's (TC) role and responsibilities concerning unauthorized access to railway right of ways. | Policy | ||
| Transport Canada Standard for LED Signal Modules at Highway/Railway Grade Crossings | The purpose of this standard is to provide the minimum performance requirements for 200 mm and 300 mm Light Emitting Diode (LED) signal modules for use in highway/railway grade crossing signal assemblies in Canada. | Standard | ||
| Duty and Rest Period Rules for Railway Operating Employees - Application Document | Rule |