Canada’s High Frequency Rail project begins Request for Proposal phase
OTTAWA — The Canadian government’s slow-moving process of developing its proposed High-Frequency Rail passenger route between Toronto and Quebec City is taking its next step. Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez announced Friday the start of the Request for Proposals process for the
Smart New Rail Equipment Poised to Revolutionize the Industry
Ever since the dawn of Canada's first railway in 1836, rail has been essential to our nation’s development. What began as a meager 25-kilometer line has now grown into an extensive network spanning 43,000 kilometers of track - one that
North American Vacuum Truck Industry Set for Robust Growth
The North American vacuum truck industry is forecast to be one of the fastest-growing markets for the next several years. According to a new research report from BlueWeave Consulting. Increasing urbanization and industrialization across the US and Canada are driving
Inflation in the Construction Industry: How to Mitigate the Risks
Inflation is a hot topic in the Canadian construction industry right now. According to recent data, Canada's inflation rate might well be cooling from the 40-year high it hit earlier this year; however, the impacts of decreased purchasing power on
Canadian Construction Industry Review
Worth a cool $345.9 billion, and employing more than 1 million construction workers, Canada's construction industry is a vital part of the Canadian economy. And the good news is that, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction industry
Canada’s Growing Focus on Construction Safety
Canada's increasing focus on health and safety as well as a growing environmental awareness means vacuum trucks are now an integral part of many industries. The vacuum truck industry has seen a surge in growth in recent years, thanks in part
Rail Safety in Canada
Original source: Rail Safety in Canada (Transport Canada) With nearly 41,711 route-kilometers of track, Canada has the third-largest rail network in the world. Railways played a key role in shaping our country. They continue to be important for our economy as
Outlook of Canada’s Construction Market
While other industries are slowly regaining normalcy, construction has bolted out of the starting blocks. It has made a full recovery with projections of exponential growth. A recently conducted Canadian Construction Industry Outlook 2022-2026, Canada Construction Industry Databook Series - Market
Rail Safety Equipment Best Practices
The railway plays a crucial role in the transportation industry, and maintaining it is no small feat. Keeping railways in tip-top condition requires a skilled team, high-quality equipment, and, most importantly, attention to safety details. To effectively maintain a railway, safety
Different Types Of Vacuum Trucks Available in 2022
Used to transport various types of wastes, vacuum trucks play a vital role in maintaining the sanitation of the environment. To the untrained eye, they all look the same, have the same purpose, and operate the same, but that just