Transport Canada
Description
Canadian federal level agency responsible for setting policies, regulations and standards for Canada's rail, marine, road and air transportation systems, including the transportation of dangerous goods and sustainable development.
Associated Inventory
Operational Concepts
| Area | Role and Responsibility |
|---|
| Commercial Vehicle Operations | Operate CANUTEC, the Canadian Transport Emergency Centre, which assists emergency response personnel in handling dangerous goods emergencies by providing advice and recommendations on actions to be taken, and those to avoid. |
| Policy and Guidance | Act as source of regulatory development, information and guidance on dangerous goods transport. |