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EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS BRANCH [2 records]

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Record 1 2006-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Rail Transport
OBS

Transport Canada. The Equipment & Operations Branch is responsible for monitoring railway operations and conducting safety audits of railway freight and passenger equipment : motive power, rail cars, including cars carrying dangerous goods, train brakes and bulk storage installations on railway rights-of-way. The branch is also responsible for administering the Occupational Safety and Health Program for rail under Part II of the Canada Labour Code, and administering the contingency planning process for rail emergencies.

Key term(s)
  • Equipment and Operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Transport par rail
OBS

Transports Canada. La Direction de l'équipement et de l'exploitation est responsable de la surveillance des opérations ferroviaires et de la conduite d'évaluations de la sécurité du matériel ferroviaire marchandises et voyageurs : le matériel moteur, les wagons (incluant les wagons transportant des marchandises dangereuses), les freins de train et les installations d'entreposage en vrac sur l'emprise ferroviaire. La Direction est aussi responsable de l'administration du Programme ferroviaire de sécurité et de santé au travail en vertu de la Partie II du Code canadien du travail, et de l'administration du processus de planification des mesures d'urgence pour les cas liés au chemin de fer.

Key term(s)
  • Équipement et exploitation

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
  • Rail Transport
OBS

Transport Canada. Equipment and Operations Branch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques
  • Transport par rail
OBS

Transports Canada. Direction de l'équipement et de l'exploitation.

Spanish

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