Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Agreement for a Novel Approach for Automatic Railway Inspection
Agreement Number:
163910
Agreement Value:
$160,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 25, 2021 - Sep 30, 2025
Description:
To support research testing and development of technology to improve rail safety
Organization:
Transport Canada
Expected Results:

Adoption of new technology to improve rail safety Piloting of new technologies at grade crossings and on rail lines.

Location:
WATERLOO, Ontario, CA N2L3G1
Reference Number:
217-2021-2022-Q1-04459
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:

The disclosure reporting for this funding agreement was delayed. The projected agreement end date was modified.

Amendment Date
Dec 23, 2021
Recipient's Legal Name:
University of Waterloo
Federal Riding Name:
Waterloo
Federal Riding Number:
35112
Program:
Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
Program Purpose:

The program funds projects that improve rail safety across Canada through public education and awareness activities and investment in infrastructure technology and research.

Coverage:
National
Amendments: