Canada has a large and well-developed railway system that primarily transports freight. There are two major publicly traded transcontinental freight railway...
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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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see Rail transport in Kenya Madagascar: see Rail transport in Madagascar Malawi: see Rail transport in Malawi Mauritius: see Rail transport in Mauritius...
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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...
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Rail regulations in Canada are set by Transport Canada and the Canadian Transportation Agency. The 2007 "Railway Safety Act Review" was commissioned by...
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Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel...
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Commuter rail services in the United States, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, and Costa Rica provide common carrier passenger transportation along railway...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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relating to air, rail and marine transport is the responsibility of Transport Canada. As of October 2023[update], there are two Transport Canada designated...
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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...
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This article lists events relating to rail transport that occurred during the 1760s. December 28 – John Molson, established the Champlain and Saint Lawrence...
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transport in Canada Rail transport in China Rail transport in France Rail transport in Germany Rail transport in Hong Kong Rail transport in India Rail transport...
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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...
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Rail transport in Europe has diverse technological standards, operating concepts, and infrastructures. Common features are the widespread use of standard-gauge...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1947. January 1 – The Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses is reconstituted...
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Via Rail Canada Inc. (reporting mark VIA) (/ˈviːə/), operating as Via Rail or Via (stylized as VIA Rail), is a Canadian national transportation agency...
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safety recommendations in four modes of transportation: aviation, rail, marine and pipelines. Prior to 1990, Transport Canada's Aircraft Accident Investigation...
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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 1997. 1 January- The Missouri Pacific Railway is merged (officially) into the Union...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1956. January 5 – The General Motors Electro-Motive Division "Aerotrain" makes its...
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article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1856. January – Opening throughout of first railroad in Africa and the Middle East, from...
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primarily includes rail, air and maritime transportation. Transport Canada is under the direction of the federal government's Minister of Transport. The Transportation...
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related to rail transport that occurred in 1965. January 3 – Boston & Maine Railroad ends passenger service to Portland, Maine. Maine is without rail passenger...
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lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1978. February 9 - Budd unveils its first SPV-2000 self-propelled railcar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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portal Canadian Pacific Kansas City GO Transit Narrow gauge railways in Canada Newfoundland T'Railway Ontario Northland Railway Rail transport in Canada Section...
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1853. January 25 – The Cincinnati, Cambridge and Chicago Short Line Railway, a predecessor...
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