Commercial Transportation
Rail Safety
Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation regulates all railways under provincial jurisdiction operating in Alberta and acts as a liaison with municipalities, consultants, industry, and the general public. The department develops safety programs for industrial, short-line and amusement railways. Programs include inspection, audit and compliance, equipment, signals and operation of railways.
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Contacts
To contact Alberta Infrastructure and Transportation about rail safety, click on
the link below.
Legislation and Standards
Railway (Alberta) Act
Railway (Alberta) Act - Railway Regulation AR 177/02
Transport Canada Regulations
List of Regulations, Rules and Standards Adopted by Alberta (pdf 10K)