By Transport Action | Intercity Rail and Bus , National News , Policy Briefings
Transport Action Canada prepared a submission to the Federal Railroad Administration Amtrak daily long-distance service study.
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By Transport Action | Letters
Violent incidents on transit are making the headlines with disturbing regularity, with an upsurge in disorder on public transit systems across Canada over the past year. Passenger and employee safety is paramount in ensuring that transit systems can meet the mobility needs of our communities, and in particular of citizens who might feel vulnerable due […]
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By Transport Action | Major Reports , Quebec
Transport Action has published a report, researched by Jon Shrubsole, identifying opportunities to improve the service offered by VIA Rail’s two routes in northern Quebec, the Montreal–Senneterre Abitibi and Montreal–Jonquière Saguenay trains. When VIA took over service from CN and CP, these trains were a daily overnight service, and the region enjoyed additional services, include […]
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By Transport Action | Letters
Déclaration par President du Transport Action Canada English Version Jeudi dernier, le Canadien National a ordonné à VIA Rail Canada de fermer tous ses services de transport de passagers àl’échelle nationale en quelques heures, au motif que le CN fermait son réseau dans l’est du Canada, en réponse auxblocus de protestation à Tyendinaga. Au cours […]
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