Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Agreement for Evaluation of Emerging Technologies for Monitoring Vegetation at Grade Crossing for Improved Sightlines Safety
Agreement Number:
164479
Agreement Value:
$439,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 5, 2022 - Sep 30, 2026
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:
MONTREAL, Quebec, CA H3B2C9
Reference Number:
217-2022-2023-Q1-07655
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
The disclosure reporting for this funding agreement was delayed. The funding for this agreement is shared with: National Research Council of Canada. The projected agreement end date was modified.
Amendment Date
Mar 26, 2024
Recipient's Legal Name:
Via Rail Canada Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Ville-Marie--Le Sud-Ouest--Île-des-Soeurs
Federal Riding Number:
24077
Program:
Rail Safety 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: