Etiket: rail
Lac-Megantic | Expropriations for the rail bypass disputed
(Montreal) The Coalition of Collateral Victims (CVC) of the Lac-Mégantic railway bypass claims to have submitted nearly 1,500 letters of protest to Public Services and Procurement Canada. Posted at 10:14…
Rail transport: Canadian Pacific gets the green light to acquire Kansas City Southern
The American railway regulator gave the green light on Wednesday to the takeover of Kansas City Southern (KCS) by Canadian Pacific (CP). Surface Transportation Board approval was the final hurdle…
the country’s rail network unsuitable?
Published on 03/01/2023 22:44 Video length: 1 min. France 3 Article written by A few hours after the collision between two trains which killed at least 36 people, the Greeks…
Traveling by rail in Quebec
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs While waiting for high-frequency trains (TGF) and high-speed trains (TGV) to finally arrive here, what can we consider in the shorter…
a 100 billion euro rail plan
Published on 02/25/2023 09:35 Video length: 2 min. FRANCEINFO Article written by J. Gal L.Seux, H.Capelli, A.Dupont, C.Graziani, E.Pairaud – franceinfo France Televisions On Friday February 24, Prime Minister Élisabeth…
Elisabeth Borne defends a 100 billion euro plan for rail by 2040
The Prime Minister wants to put forward a “new railway deal” for France, with the ambition of promoting modal shift between means of transport. Article written by Posted on 02/23/2023…
Referendum in Frontenac | Citizens reject rail bypass proposal
The residents of Frontenac, in the Lac-Mégantic region, voted 92.5% against the possibility of establishing a railway bypass. If it is desired by many people since the rail tragedy of…
Megantic region | Referendum day for the rail bypass
It is referendum day for the citizens of Frontenac, in the Mégantic region, who will have to decide on the possibility of establishing a railway bypass. If it is desired…
“The Minister, the Economist and the Third Rail” | Your reactions to Michel C. Auger’s column
Michel C. Auger’s column on pensions, published on February 12 in the Context section, has generated many comments. Here is an overview of the emails received. Posted at 2:00 p.m.…
Politics | The minister, the economist and the third rail
In some US stations, there are warnings “Do not touch the third rail” – the one that carries the electricity that runs the trains – because there is danger of…
Holiday Disruptions | The protocols will be reviewed, assures the big boss of VIA Rail
(Ottawa) Senior VIA Rail executives gave their mea culpa on Friday and assured that the rail carrier’s practices are being reviewed with the help of experts to learn from the…
Preview in pictures | Return from Dillon Ojo Rail Park to Olympic Park
Dillon Ojo Rail Park opened its winter season with Ojo Fest on Saturday at Olympic Park. The Press was on the ground. Posted at 8:15 p.m. Josie Desmarais The Press…
“I’m ashamed for you”, “you are in the wheel of La France insoumise” … Olivier Faure and Olivier Dussopt rail against the Assembly
VIDEO. Pension reform: “I’m ashamed for you”, “you are in the wheel of La France insoumise” … Olivier Faure and Olivier Dussopt rail against the Assembly Access to accessibility menu…
“I’m ashamed for you”, “you are in the wheel of La France insoumise” … Olivier Faure and Olivier Dussopt rail against the Assembly
VIDEO. Pension reform: “I’m ashamed for you”, “you are in the wheel of La France insoumise” … Olivier Faure and Olivier Dussopt rail against the Assembly Access to accessibility menu…
“We want a very mobilizing strike”, declares Sud Rail as the mobilization of January 19 approaches
Pension reform: “We want a very mobilizing strike”, declares Sud Rail as the January 19 mobilization approaches Access to accessibility menu source site-33
VIA Rail apologizes for holiday disruptions
VIA Rail Canada apologizes to its customers who were impacted by service disruptions over the holiday season and will be offering full refunds to affected passengers, as well as travel…
Sunwing and VIA Rail executives could be summoned to Ottawa
The chairman of the House of Commons transport committee wants to ask the heads of Sunwing and VIA Rail to come and explain publicly what has caused nightmares for thousands…
Sunwing and Via Rail executives could be summoned to Ottawa
The chairman of the House of Commons Transport Committee wants to ask the heads of Sunwing and Via Rail to come and explain publicly what has caused nightmares for thousands…
Holiday Disruptions | Sunwing and VIA Rail executives could be summoned to Ottawa
(Ottawa) The chairman of the House of Commons transport committee wants to ask the heads of Sunwing and VIA Rail to come and explain publicly what has caused nightmares for…
Train derailment: Via Rail cancels Montreal-Toronto trains again
Trains between Montreal and Toronto and Ottawa and Toronto scheduled for December 26 have all been canceled for a third consecutive day following the derailment of a train on Saturday.…