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GRAIN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Grain Growing
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Grain Transportation Agency
1, record 1, English, Grain%20Transportation%20Agency
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GTA 2, record 1, English, GTA
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Grain Transportation Authority 3, record 1, English, Grain%20Transportation%20Authority
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Grain Transportation Agency is required to develop the annual grain tonnage forecast, which is then provided to the National Transportation Agency for the purpose of calculating the annual rate scale ... The Western Grain Transportation Act requires the Grain Transportation Agency to develop performance objectives for grain transportation, shipping and handling that can and should be met by system participants. The Agency is also required to monitor the performance of the railways and any other system participants that the Agency deems appropriate, to determine whether they are meeting the performance objectives set for them. 2, record 1, English, - Grain%20Transportation%20Agency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Culture des céréales
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Office du transport du grain
1, record 1, French, Office%20du%20transport%20du%20grain
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OTG 2, record 1, French, OTG
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Administration du transport des grains 3, record 1, French, Administration%20du%20transport%20des%20grains
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Office du transport du grain doit élaborer des prévisions quantitatives annuelles, en tonnes, des mouvements du grain, qui sont alors fournies à l'Office national des transports aux fins du calcul du barème annuel [...] La Loi sur le transport du grain de l'Ouest oblige l'Office du transport du grain à élaborer des objectifs de rendement pour le transport, l'expédition et la manutention du grain qui peuvent et devraient être atteints par les participants. L'Office est également tenu de surveiller le rendement des compagnies de chemin de fer et de tout autre participant pour lequel il juge approprié de déterminer si les objectifs de rendement établis ont été atteints. 2, record 1, French, - Office%20du%20transport%20du%20grain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Transporte de mercancías
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Transporte de Granos
1, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Transporte%20de%20Granos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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