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Whats the difference between a federal and provincial railway?

April 26, 2017difference Federal provincial Railway

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Whats the difference between a federal and provincial railway?

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A. Federal railways are subject to federal jurisdiction (the Canada Transportation Act and the Railway Safety Act), are inspected by federal inspectors and are not subject to any provincial laws or regulations. To become a federal railway the owners must apply to the Canadian Transportation Agency and meet the required criteria.