The Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component is a Canadian federal grant initiative. This program has issued 227 grants, totaling $202,238,714.04, primarily administered by Transport Canada. Key recipients include Canadian National Railway Company and Canadian Pacific Railway.
Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
SaveTotal Grants
227
Total Amount
$202.2M
Provinces Served
7
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian National Railway Company|Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada | 10 | $53.2M |
| 2 | Canadian Pacific Railway|Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique | 11 | $27.3M |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Railway Company|Compagnie de chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique | 3 | $12.6M |
| 4 | City of New Westminster|Ville de New Westminster | 3 | $6.2M |
| 5 | Invest Ottawa|Invest Ottawa | 2 | $5.8M |
| 6 | Canadian National Railway|Chemins de fer Nationaux du Canada | 1 | $5.7M |
| 7 | Central Maine Quebec Railway|Chemins de fer du centre du Maine et du Québec | 4 | $5.1M |
| 8 | City of Calgary|Ville de Calgary | 6 | $4.9M |
| 9 | The Corporation of the County of Northumberland|La corporation du comté de Northumberland | 4 | $4.2M |
| 10 | The Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh|La Corporation de la Ville de Tecumseh | 4 | $4.1M |
| 11 | Canadian Pacific Railway Company|Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique | 1 | $3.7M |
| 12 | Via Rail Canada Inc.|Via Rail Canada Inc. | 5 | $3.5M |
| 13 | Tshiuetin Rail Transportation Inc. |Transport Ferroviaire Tshiuetin Inc. | 1 | $3.3M |
| 14 | Battle River Railway NGC Inc.|Battle River Railway NGC Inc. | 1 | $2.9M |
| 15 | City of Burnaby|Ville de Burnaby | 3 | $2.2M |
| 16 | Canadian Pacific Railway Company |Compagnie de chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique | 1 | $2.1M |
| 17 | City of Moncton|Ville de Moncton | 2 | $2.0M |
| 18 | Corporation of the City of Cranbrook|Corporation de la ville de Cranbrook | 4 | $2.0M |
| 19 | The Corporation of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell|La corporation des comtés unis de Prescott et Russell | 3 | $1.7M |
| 20 | Rural Municipality of Springfield|Municipalité rurale de Springfield | 4 | $1.6M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| QC | 37 | $72.9M | 36% |
| AB | 48 | $67.3M | 33% |
| ON | 53 | $27.3M | 14% |
| BC | 43 | $21.5M | 11% |
| MB | 16 | $4.3M | 2% |
| SK | 15 | $4.1M | 2% |
| NB | 12 | $4.1M | 2% |
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