Industry Documents

On December 1, 2010, the Government of Canada launched preliminary consultations on the development of locomotive emissions regulations under the Railway Safety Act.

Locomotive Emissions Regulations:

North American Rail Summit
October 18, 2010
Montréal, QC

AMT´S Major Projects - Presentation by Nancy Fréchette
CN Briefing by John Leblanc

CARS and TTC/Metrolinx Rail Supplier Workshop
June 17, 2010
Toronto, ON

TTC presentation by Charles Wheeler
Metrolinx presentation by John Brodhead

CARS and TransLink Rail Supplier Workshop
June 9, 2010
Vancouver, BC

The presentation was an extensive overview of TransLink´s and BCRTC´s plans for the near and long term future.

The guest speakers were:

Fred Cummings, VP Engineering and Implementation (TransLink)
Tamim Raad, Director Corporate Initiatives (TransLink)
Derek Cheung, Manager Strategic Sourcing (TransLink)
Sun Fang, VP Engineering, Wayside Maintenance & Infrastructure (BCRTC)
Peter Birker, Procurement Manager (BCRTC)
Kevin Gertz, Procurement Supervisor (BCRTC)
Chris Morris, Engineering and Technical Services (BCRTC)

CN Supplier Council
February 5, 2010
Montreal, QC

The following presentations outline CN´s priorities for 2010 for the benefit of our
members.

Welcome and Overview by John LeBlanc
Financial Overview by Sameh Famey
Presentation by J.J. Ruest
Mehanical initiatives for 2010 by Gerry Weber
CN Information Technology by Deanna Derocher
Environment & Sustainability at CN by Normand Pellerin
Presentation by Dave Ferryman

Presentation by Leslie Woo, Vice President of Policy & Planning - Metrolinx, at the CARS Anual General Meeting
December 4, 2009
Toronto, ON

Presentation
Speaking Notes

Canadian Pacific Presentation to CARS
CARS Supplier Workshop
October 19, 2009
Calgary, AB

Presentation to CARS
Dave Sissons
VP Strategic Sourcing, CP

Accessing Rail Transit Opportunities in the GTA
CARS Supplier Workshop
June 18, 2009
Toronto, ON

Metrolinx Presentation
John Howe, General Manager
Investment Strategy Projects, Metrolinx

Toronto Transit Commission Rail Projects
Bill Dawson, Superintendent of Route and System Planning
Service Planning Department, TTC

An Overview of Infrastructure Ontario and it's Mandate
Mathew Kattapuram, Senior Vice President
Civil Infrastructure

Presentation by Mr. Rajesh Sharma, Regional Manager in Mumbai for EDC in Toronto and Montreal.
February 17 & 19, 2009.

"Seizing Infrastructure Opportunities in India Breakfast Seminar"

CN Supplier Council
February 6, 2009

The following presentations outline CN´s priorities for 2009 for the benefit of our
members.

• Supply Management / Fleet Management Review (John Leblanc)

• Engineering and Mechanical Review By Sameh Fahmy, Engineering: New
Technology Needs by David Ferryman, Mechanical: New Technology Needs
by Gerry Weber. Click here

• Railway Supplier Sector Overview by Brian Lambert

• Green Strategy & Sustainable Procurement Practices (Normand Pellerin)

• CN Business Strategy (Keith Creel)

On Board for a Cleaner Environment - 2008 Rail Conference
May 6 - 7, 2008
Toronto, ON

Panel 1: Overview of the Railway Sector: Setting the Context

The Economic and Environmental Context
Bruno Jacques, Director, Environmental Analysis and Research
Transport Canada

Partnering for Real Results
Rick Whittaker, Vice President, Investments
Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Opportunities to Reduce Air Emissions from Freight Transportation
Catherine Higgens, Director General, Environmental Programs
Transport Canada

Panel 2: Voluntary Approaches and Regulations

Update on Rail Emissions Regulations
Luc Bourdon, Director General, Rail Safety
Transport Canada

Canada Railways Initiatives: Improving Environmental Performance
Mike Lowenger, VP, Operations and Regulatory Affairs
Railway Association of Canada (RAC)

The US EPA´s New Program to Reduce Locomotive Emissions
Donald Kopinski, Senior Project Manager, Office of Transportation and Air Quality
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Railroads – The Environmentally Friendly Mode of Transportation
Robert Fronczak, Assistant VP, Environmental and Hazmat Safety and Operations
American Association of Railroads (AAR)

Panel 3: Controlling Air Emissions

Regulatory and Commercial Control of Railway Air Emissions:
Overview and Developments at CP
Dr. Malcolm Cairns, Director, Business Research
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)

Locomotives Emissions Testing
Malcolm Payne, Director of Technology and Business Development
EngineSystemsDesignCenter (ESDC)

QRC's Energy Efficiency Program Reducing its Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Marc Laliberté, Président et chef de la direction
Société des chemins de fer du Québec

The Environmental Benefits of VIA´s New Capital Program
Roger Hoather, Director of Capital Programs
VIA Rail Canada

Panel 4: Reducing Emissions in the Supply Chain

A Vibrant Transport Network; A Cleaner Environment;
Intermodal's future in a carbon regulated world
Douglas Rubin, Senior Economist
Moffat and Nichol

Railways and the Environment: the Shippers' View
Bob Ballantyne, President
Canadian Industrial Transportation Association (CITA)

Practical Solutions
Robert Bryson, Director, Eastern Canadian Grain Operations
Parrish & Heimbecker

High Performance-Ultra Clean Locomotives
José Mathieu, President,
RailPower Technologies Corporation

Panel 5: Emissions Trading and the Rail Sector

Turning the Corner: Regulatory Framework for Industrial Greenhouse
Gas Emissions
Lynda Danquah, Head of Trading
Environment Canada

Alberta and the Environment: Opportunities for Emissions Trading
Andy Ridge, Climate Change Unit Lead
Alberta Environment

Locomotive Emissions Reduction Credits Utilizing Ontario's
Emissions Trading System
Carl Gerhardstein, Director, Environmental Systems
CSX Corporation

Emissions Trading and the Transportation Sector
Erik Haites, Consultant, Margaree Consultants Inc.

Panel 6: Technological Advancements in Passenger and
Freight Rail Transportation

Reducing Greenhouse Gas in the Commuter Environment
Peter Lloyd, Manager Rail Equipment
GO Transit

How Advancements Can Benefit Freight and the Environment
Normand Pellerin, Assistant VP, Environment
Canadian National Railway (CN)

Engines of Change
Michael Iden, General Director, Car and Locomotive Engineering
Union Pacific Railroad

Amtrak and Greenhouse Gas Reductions
Roy Deitchman, VP, Environmental Health and Safety
AMTRAK

Panel 7: The Path Forward: Innovation and Research

Building and Integrated Innovation & Research Strategy:
The Environment as a Pillar of Development
Sesto Vespa, Chief, Technological Application, Transportation Technology
and Innovation Directorate
Transport Canada

Powering Freight Railway and the Environment and Profit,
Electrification - Why and How
Glen Fisher, President
CPCS Technologies

The Innovation Cycle for Environment-Friendly Railway Technologies
Peter Eggleton, Principal Consultant
Telligence Group

Locomotive Emissions, a Look Ahead
David Ducharme, Manager, Product Safety and Emissions Compliance
General Electric (GE)

Presentation by Mark Senn, Account Executive – Transportation for Export Development Canada at the CARS Anual General Meeting
December 5, 2008
Toronto, ON

Presentation

Transportation Security Event
March 26, 2008
Ottawa, ON

Presentation

Presentation by the City of Calgary´s Transportation Department to CARS members at their National Focus Tour Meeting
May 22nd 2007
Calgary , AB

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