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Date: 11/25/20 21:37
Transport Canada orders historic improvements in work/rest rules
Author: Marcus

Transport Canada has announced significant changes in work/rest rules.

Freight railways have 30 months to implement the rule changes.
Passenger operations have 48 months.

Press release
https://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2020/11/minister-of-transport-announces-updates-to-dutyrest-rules-for-railway-operating-employees.html
Backgrounder
https://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2020/11/updated-workrest-rules-for-railway-operating-employees.html




Date: 11/26/20 00:08
Re: Transport Canada orders historic improvements in work/rest ru
Author: dan

Scheduling would help perhaps?



Date: 11/26/20 07:47
Re: Transport Canada orders historic improvements in work/rest ru
Author: Lackawanna484

Thanks, Marcus.

I wonder what is included in fatigue assessment?

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Date: 11/26/20 08:41
Re: Transport Canada orders historic improvements in work/rest ru
Author: WJEX

How do the 2021 rules compare with their US counterparts??



Date: 11/26/20 10:47
Re: Transport Canada orders historic improvements in work/rest ru
Author: NSDTK

12 hour limit, 10 hours rest home and away.  6 consecutive starts IE going to work with in 24 hours of off duty, get 48 hours off 7 starts only allowable as return from away from home terminal gets 72 hours off duty. 
276-HOUR MONTHLY CAP
and a 30 hour cap on limbo time IE time spent over 12 hours onduty 



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