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Transportation Information Regulations — 15
15 (1) The report must set out, in the case of carload traffic, the daily average number of loaded cars not moving at origin, except for cars containing fertilizer, broken down by each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, broken down for each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule, and further broken down by each type of commodity, excluding fertilizer, set out in section 2 of this Schedule. Rail carriers are also to report the Canada-wide daily average number of loaded cars not moving at origin for each period of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, and further broken down by each detailed type of commodity set out in section 3 of this Schedule. (2) The report must set out, in the case of intermodal traffic, the daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving at origin, broken down by each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, further broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule. Rail carriers are also to report the Canada-wide daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving at origin broken down for each period of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule. (3) The daily average number of loaded cars and loaded intermodal containers not moving at origin is to be calculated as follows, based on a daily snapshot: (a) for carload traffic, the calculation is to include all loaded cars that have been released at origin by the customer for pickup by the rail carrier but have not yet departed the origin, with the time during which a car is not moving calculated as the time elapsed between the first customer release event and the time of the daily snapshot; (b) for intermodal traffic originating at a railway facility, the calculation is to include loaded intermodal containers that have arrived at the railway facility from which the rail movement begins but have not yet departed that facility by rail, with the time during which a container is not moving calculated as the time elapsed between the time at which the container arrives at the railway facility, or the last movement event after that, and the time of the daily snapshot; (c) for intermodal traffic originating at a facility other than a railway facility, the calculation is to include loaded intermodal containers that have been placed onto a railcar at origin and released by the customer for pickup by the rail carrier but have not yet departed the origin by rail, with the time during which a container is not moving calculated as the time elapsed between the first customer release event and the time of the daily snapshot.
Transportation Information Regulations — 16
16 (1) The report must set out, in the case of carload traffic, the daily average number of loaded cars not moving en route for each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule, and further broken down by each type of commodity set out in section 2 of this Schedule. Rail carriers are also to report the Canada-wide average for each period of dwell time set out in section 6 broken down by each detailed type of commodity set out in section 3 of this Schedule. (2) The report must set out, in the case of intermodal traffic, the daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving en route, broken down by each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, further broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule. Rail carriers are also to report the Canada-wide daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving en route for each period of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule. (3) The daily average number of loaded cars and loaded intermodal containers not moving en route is to be calculated on the basis of a daily snapshot and is to include all loaded traffic that has departed origin but has not yet arrived at the final railway facility or been placed at destination. The time during which a car or intermodal container is not moving is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between its last recorded movement event and the time of the daily snapshot.
Transportation Information Regulations — 17
17 (1) The report must set out, in the case of carload traffic, the daily average number of loaded cars not moving at destination for each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule, and further broken down by each type of commodity set out in section 2 of this Schedule. Rail carriers are also to report the Canada-wide average for each period of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule broken down by each detailed type of commodity set out in section 3 of this Schedule. (2) The report must set out, in the case of intermodal traffic, the daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving at destination, broken down by each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, further broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule. Rail carriers are also to report the Canada-wide daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving at destination for each period of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule. (3) The daily average number of loaded cars and loaded intermodal containers not moving at destination is to be calculated as follows, based on a daily snapshot: (a) for carload traffic, the calculation is to include all loaded cars that have arrived at the final railway facility but have not yet been placed at destination, with the time during which a car is not moving calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the car at the final railway facility, or the last movement event after that, and the time of the daily snapshot, except if paragraph (d) applies; (b) for intermodal traffic that will depart the final railway facility by motor carrier, the calculation is to include all loaded intermodal containers that have arrived at the final railway facility but have not yet departed by motor carrier, with the time during which a container is not moving calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the car at the final railway facility, or the last movement event within that facility, and the time of the daily snapshot, except if paragraph (d) applies; (c) for intermodal traffic destined for a facility other than a railway facility, the calculation is to include all loaded intermodal containers that have arrived at the final railway facility but have not yet been placed at destination, with the time during which a container is not moving calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the car at the final railway facility, or the last movement event after that, and the time of the daily snapshot, except if paragraph (d) applies; (d) for traffic for which the final railway facility is part of the terminal area for one of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities, the time during which a car or intermodal container is not moving is calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the car or intermodal container at the first railway facility within the terminal area, or the last movement event within the terminal area, and the time of the daily snapshot.
Transportation Information Regulations — 18
18 (1) The report must set out the daily average number of loaded cars not moving and the daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving that are either destined for one of the rail carrier’s top five major destination areas referred to in paragraph (3)(a), or transiting through one of the rail carrier’s top five major destination areas referred to in paragraph (3)(b), for each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule. (2) For each major destination area described in subsection (1), the report must identify (a) in the case of carload traffic, the daily average number of loaded cars not moving, broken down by each type of commodity set out in section 2 of this Schedule; and (b) in the case of intermodal traffic, the daily average number of loaded intermodal containers not moving, broken down by whether they are at origin, en route, or at destination. (3) The top five major destination areas are determined on the basis of the highest number of loaded cars and loaded intermodal containers for the preceding three years that were (a) destined for one of its terminal areas; or (b) transiting through the last railway station on the line in Canada before it crosses the Canada-United States border.
Transportation Information Regulations — 19
19 (1) The first report must be accompanied by a list of the top five major destination areas determined in accordance with subsection 18 (3) of this Schedule. (2) The list must be updated three years after the day on which this Schedule comes into force and every three years after that in accordance with subsection 18 (3) of this Schedule and submitted with the next report following any change to the list.
Transportation Information Regulations — 20
20 (1) The report must set out the daily average number of empty cars not moving and, in the case of intermodal traffic, the number of empty intermodal containers not moving for each of the periods of dwell time set out in section 6 of this Schedule, broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule and Canada-wide, and further broken down by each equipment type set out in section 4 of this Schedule. (2) The daily average number of empty cars and intermodal containers not moving is to be calculated based on a daily snapshot , with the time during which an empty car or, for intermodal traffic, the time that an empty intermodal container is not moving, calculated as the time that has elapsed between the last recorded movement event and the time of the daily snapshot.
Transportation Information Regulations — 21
21 (1) The report must set out in hours the average dwell time at origin for all loaded traffic that departs an origin station during the reporting week, (a) in the case of carload traffic, broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule, and further broken down by each type of commodity, excluding fertilizer, set out in section 2 of this Schedule as well as a Canada-wide average broken down by each detailed type of commodity set out in section 3 of this Schedule; and (b) in the case of intermodal traffic, broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule and Canada-wide. (2) The origin dwell time is to be calculated as follows: (a) for carload traffic, the origin dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the first customer release event at origin and the car’s departure from origin; (b) for intermodal traffic originating at a railway facility, the origin dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the container at the railway facility and its departure from that facility by rail; (c) for intermodal traffic originating at a facility other than a railway facility, the origin dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the first release of the loaded container by the customer and its departure from that facility by rail.
Transportation Information Regulations — 22
22 The number of cars and intermodal containers included in the calculation of the average dwell time at origin must be reported as follows: (a) for the geographic regions set out in section 5 of this Schedule, the report must set out the total number of cars included in the calculation of the average dwell time at origin, not broken down by commodity, and, in the case of intermodal traffic, the total number of intermodal containers; (b) for Canada-wide, the report must set out the total number of cars and the total number of intermodal containers included in the calculation of the average dwell time at origin, broken down, in the case of carload traffic, by each detailed type of commodity set out in section 3 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 23
23 (1) The report must set out in hours the average dwell time at destination for all traffic that the rail carrier placed at destination during the reporting week, as follows: (a) in the case of carload traffic, the average dwell time at destination broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule, further broken down by each type of commodity, excluding fertilizer, set out in section 2 of this Schedule, as well as a Canada-wide average, broken down by each detailed type of commodity set out in section 3 of this Schedule; and (b) in the case of intermodal traffic, the average dwell time at destination broken down by each geographic region set out in section 5 of this Schedule, as well as a Canada-wide average. (2) The average dwell time at destination is to be calculated as follows: (a) for carload traffic, the destination dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the car at the final railway facility and its placement at destination and, in the case of a car that arrives at a final railway facility that is part of the terminal area for one of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities, the dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the car’s first arrival at a railway facility that is part of the terminal area and its placement at destination; (b) for intermodal traffic that arrives at a final railway facility and departs the facility by motor carrier, the destination dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the intermodal container at the final railway facility and its departure from that facility by motor carrier and, in the case of a container that arrives at a final railway facility that is part of the terminal area for one of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities, the dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the container’s first arrival at a railway facility that is part of the terminal area and its departure from the final railway facility by motor carrier; (c) for intermodal traffic destined for a facility other than a railway facility, the destination dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the arrival of the intermodal container to the final railway facility and its placement at destination and, in the case of a container that arrives at a final railway facility that is part of the terminal area for one of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities, the dwell time is to be calculated as the time that has elapsed between the container’s first arrival at a railway facility within the terminal area and its placement at destination.
Transportation Information Regulations — 24
24 The number of cars and intermodal containers included in the calculation of the average dwell time at destination must be reported as follows: (a) for the geographic regions set out in section 5 of this Schedule, the report must set out the total number of cars included in the calculation of the average dwell time at destination, not broken down by commodity, and, in the case of intermodal traffic, the total number of intermodal containers; and (b) for Canada-wide, the report must set out the total number of cars and the total number of intermodal containers included in the calculation of the average dwell time at destination, broken down, in the case of carload traffic, by each detailed type of commodity set out in section 3 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 25
25 The report must set out the average terminal dwell time in hours for the reporting week for the terminal areas served by each of the top 10 railway facilities of the rail carrier, for (a) in the case of carload traffic, loaded cars, broken down by each type of commodity set out in section 2 of this Schedule; (b) in the case of intermodal traffic, loaded intermodal containers; and (c) in the case of carload traffic and intermodal traffic, empty cars and intermodal containers, broken down by each equipment type set out in section 4 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 26
26 The report must set out the average terminal dwell time in hours for the reporting week for all the terminal areas served by each of the top 10 railway facilities of the rail carrier combined, calculated at the car level, for (a) in the case of carload traffic, loaded cars, broken down by each type of commodity set out in section 2 of this Schedule; (b) in the case of intermodal traffic, loaded intermodal containers; and (c) in the case of carload traffic and intermodal traffic, empty cars and intermodal containers, broken down by each equipment type set out in section 4 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 27
27 Cars on through trains are excluded from the calculations referred to in sections 25 and 26 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 28
28 Intermodal containers that have remained at a railway facility for more than 30 days are excluded from the calculations in sections 25 and 26 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 29
29 For carload traffic, the following rules apply to the calculations in sections 25 and 26 of this Schedule: (a) the measurement of the terminal dwell time begins with the first of the following events to occur within a terminal area: (i) the release of a car by a customer, (ii) the arrival of a car at a railway facility, (iii) the receipt of a car at an interchange; (b) the measurement of the terminal dwell time ends with the first of the following events to occur within a terminal area: (i) the placement of a car at destination, (ii) the placement of a car for transfer at an interchange, (iii) the last recorded movement event of a car within the terminal area.
Transportation Information Regulations — 30
30 For intermodal traffic, the following rules apply to the calculations in sections 25 and 26 of this Schedule: (a) the measurement of the terminal dwell time begins with the first of the following events to occur within a terminal area: (i) the release of an intermodal container by a customer, (ii) the arrival of an intermodal container at a railway facility, (iii) the receipt of an intermodal container at an interchange, (iv) the placement of an intermodal container onto a car; (b) the measurement of terminal dwell time ends with any of the following events occurs within a terminal area: (i) the placement of an intermodal container at destination, (ii) the placement of an intermodal container for transfer at an interchange, (iii) the departure of an intermodal container from a railway facility by a motor carrier, (iv) for a container that leaves the terminal area by rail under the control of the rail carrier, the last recorded movement event of the container in the terminal area.
Transportation Information Regulations — 31
31 (1) The top 10 railway facilities of a rail carrier are to be determined according to throughput, calculated as the average annual number of loaded and empty cars, excluding through trains, processed during the previous three calendar years. (2) When accounting for intermodal traffic in the calculation of throughput, intermodal railcars are to be counted, but not intermodal containers, and articulated cars and multi-packs are to be counted as one car regardless of the number of platforms.
Transportation Information Regulations — 32
32 If one of a rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities is part of the terminal area of another of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities, only the railway facility with the greatest volume throughput is to have a terminal area designated for reporting terminal dwell time, in which case the facility with the smaller throughput is to be replaced by the next largest railway facility in terms of throughput that does not already appear in the top 10 railway facilities.
Transportation Information Regulations — 33
33 A rail carrier must update the list of its top 10 railway facilities three years after the day on which this Schedule comes into force and every three years after that using the calculation set out in section 31 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 34
34 (1) The first report must be accompanied by the following information for each terminal area: (a) the name and station code (the SPLC or, if not available, the FSAC) of the top 10 railway facility that serves the terminal area; (b) the names and station codes (the SPLC or, if not available, the FSAC) for any railway facilities served by the top 10 railway facility; (c) the names and station codes (the SPLC or, if not available, the FSAC) of any station served by a railway facility referred to in paragraphs (a) or (b). (2) The information referred to in subsection (1) must be updated following any change to the list of top 10 railway facilities and submitted with the next report. (3) The information in subsection (1) with respect to a terminal area must be updated each time a change in the rail carrier’s operations results in a change to the list of facilities and stations served by the facility, and submitted with the next report.
Transportation Information Regulations — 35
35 The report must include the following information for each terminal area and for the top 10 terminal areas combined: (a) for the terminal dwell time reported in accordance with paragraphs 25 (a) and 26 (a) of this Schedule, the total number of loaded cars, not broken down by type of commodity; (b) for the terminal dwell time reported in accordance with paragraphs 25 (b) and 26 (b) of this Schedule, the total number of loaded intermodal containers; (c) for the terminal dwell time reported in accordance with paragraphs 25 (c) and 26 (c) of this Schedule, the total number of empty cars and intermodal containers, broken down by each equipment type set out in section 4 of this Schedule.
Transportation Information Regulations — 36
36 Despite sections 25 , 26 and 35 of this Schedule, the report for the BNSF Railway Company must set out (a) the average terminal dwell time in hours for the reporting week for the terminal areas served by each of the top 10 railway facilities of the rail carrier, for (i) all loaded cars and intermodal containers combined, and (ii) all empty cars and intermodal containers combined; (b) the average terminal dwell time in hours for the reporting week for all the terminal areas served by each of the top 10 railway facilities of the rail carrier combined, calculated at the car level, for (i) all loaded cars and intermodal containers combined, and (ii) all empty cars and intermodal containers combined; and (c) the combined total number of cars and intermodal containers included in the calculation of each of the average terminal dwell times reported under paragraphs (a) and (b).
Transportation Information Regulations — 37
37 (1) The report must set out the average segment transit time in hours for cars, in the case of carload traffic, and for intermodal containers, in the case of intermodal traffic, that fully transit a segment that connects any of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities with the next of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities on the car or container’s route. (2) If any of the top 10 railway facilities of a rail carrier is within 40 km of another of the carrier’s top 10 railway facilities, the facility with the smaller throughput is to be replaced by the next largest railway facility in terms of throughput that does not appear in the carrier’s list of top 10 railway facilities, for the purposes of calculating the segment transit time indicator only. (3) The report must also set out the average segment transit time for cars and intermodal containers that fully transit a segment that connects any of the rail carrier’s top 10 railway facilities with the largest railway facility in a province in which none of the top 10 railway facilities is located.