Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Agreement for the Investigation of False Activations of Grade Crossing Warning in Canada Caused by the Use of De-icing Compounds in Winter Weather Project
Agreement Number:
164976
Agreement Value:
$896,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 28, 2024 - Sep 30, 2027
Description:
The program supports projects that improve rail safety contribute to increasing safety at grade crossings and along rail lines address climate change resilience through the rehabilitation mitigation and/or prevention of the impacts of climate change/extreme weather along rail lines and rail property and increase public confidence in Canada's rail transportation system.
Organization:
Transport Canada
Expected Results:
Adoption of new technology to improve rail safety
Location:
NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, CA V3M6S3
Reference Number:
217-2024-2025-Q1-10602
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
104942230
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Southern Railway of British Columbia
Federal Riding Name:
New Westminster--Burnaby (2013)
Federal Riding Number:
59019
Program:
Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
Program Purpose:
The program supports projects that improve rail safety contribute to increasing safety at grade crossings and along rail lines address climate change resilience through the rehabilitation mitigation and/or prevention of the impacts of climate change/extreme weather along rail lines and rail property and increase public confidence in Canada's rail transportation system.
Coverage:
Local