Canada has a large and well-developed railway system that primarily transports freight. There are two major publicly traded transcontinental freight railway...

the history of rail transport by country series. The history of rail transport in Canada began in the early 19th century. The Canadian railway system...

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airports and seaports, as well as Via Rail and CN Rail. Significant cuts to Transport Canada at that time resulted in CN Rail being privatized, the coast guard...

Rail regulations in Canada are set by Transport Canada and the Canadian Transportation Agency. The 2007 "Railway Safety Act Review" was commissioned by...

Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel...

Commuter rail services in the United States, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, and Costa Rica provide common carrier passenger transportation along railway...

The history of rail transport began before the beginning of the common era. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means...

This article lists events relating to rail transport that occurred during the 1760s. December 28 – John Molson, established the Champlain and Saint Lawrence...

relating to air, rail and marine transport is the responsibility of Transport Canada. As of October 2023[update], there are two Transport Canada designated...

This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2024. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these...

Rail transport in Australia is a component of the Australian transport system. It is to a large extent state-based, as each state largely has its own operations...

Rail transport in Russia runs on one of the biggest railway networks in the world. Russian railways are the third longest by length and third by volume...

The minister of transport (French: ministre des transports) is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet. The minister is responsible for overseeing...

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1992. January 1 – After Estonia regained its independence, the national railway company...

History portal Canada portal History of rail transport in Canada An Act to provide for affording the Guarantee of the Province to the Bonds of Rail-way Companies...

been proposed for high-speed rail in Canada, the only G7 country that does not have any high-speed/higher-speed rail lines. In the press and popular discussion...

Rail transport in Europe has diverse technological standards, operating concepts, and infrastructures. Common features are the widespread use of standard-gauge...

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1947. January 1 – The Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses is reconstituted...

lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1959. January 4 - Passenger service resumes on the Strasburg Rail Road in Pennsylvania for tourists...

Via Rail Canada Inc. (reporting mark VIA) (/ˈviːə/), operating as Via Rail or Via (stylized as VIA Rail), is a Canadian national transportation agency...

The rail transport system in Denmark consists of 2,633 km of railway lines, of which the Copenhagen S-train network, the main line Helsingør-Copenhagen-Padborg...

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1820. May 1 – The Kington Tramway, a horse-worked plateway, is opened from Eardisley...

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1956. January 5 – The General Motors Electro-Motive Division "Aerotrain" makes its...

article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1856. January – Opening throughout of first railroad in Africa and the Middle East, from...

related to rail transport that occurred in 1965. January 3 – Boston & Maine Railroad ends passenger service to Portland, Maine. Maine is without rail passenger...

related to rail transport that occurred in 2006. January – New Kolkata railway station for long-distance passengers officially inaugurated in Chitpur. January...

lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1978. February 9 - Budd unveils its first SPV-2000 self-propelled railcar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...

This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1995. January - David L. Gunn becomes commissioner of the Toronto Transit Commission...