CANADIAN STUDIES, MAPS,HEARINGS

LIST OF ALL ONTARIO-QUEBEC HIGH SPEED RAIL STUDIES

( updated April 27th, 2017)

NOTE: If there is a french version available of the study, it will be identified.

1. 1970 - Inter-City Passenger Transport Study - Canadian Transport Commission

2. 1980 - Alternative to Air: A Feasibility Concept for the Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal Corridor  - Canadian Institute of Guided Ground Transportation on behalfd of the Transportation Centre of Transport Canada.

3. 1984 - High Speed Passenger Rail in Canada, VIA Rail Canada

4. 1989 - Review of Passenger Rail Transportation in Canada, VIA Rail Canada,

5. 1989 - Pre-feasibility Study of High Speed Rail Services in the Quebec-Montreal- Ottawa/Hull-Toronto Corridor, Bombardier

6. 1990 - Sprintor, Pre-feasibility Study, Windsor-Quebec Rail Corridor, ABB Canada Inc.

7. 1990 The Canadian TGV Project - Bombardier, GEC, Alstom

8. 1991 - Ontario/Quebec Rapid Train Task Force, Ontario and Quebec Governments

(french part 1) (french part 2)

9. 1991 - High Speed Rail Market Assessment - Air Canada/CP Rail

10 1992 - Fast Tracks - Options for High Speed Rail in Canada - VIA Rail

(French)

11. 1994 - 1994 Improving a Fragile Linear Logit Model Specified for High Speed Rail Demand Analysis in the Quebec-Windsor Corridor of Canada - University of Montreal

12. 1995 - Quebec-Ontario High Speed Rail Project - Government of Canada, Ontario and Quebec Governments ( French)

13. 1995 - Quebec- Ontario High Speed Rail Project- Industrial Strategy Study - Simpson Guerin Consordium

14. 1998 - Lynx High Speed Rail System - Consordium - Alstom, SNC-Lavellin, Bombardier, and Others

15. 1995 - Joint Study of High Speed Rail Ridership and Revenues - Air Canada/CP Rail

16. 2002 - VIAFast- VIA Rail Canada Censored (French)

17. 2003 - High Speed Passenger Rail Analysis - Environmental and Socio- Economic Impacts - IBI Group for Transport Canada

18. 2009 - Infrastructure and the Economy: Future directions for Ontario - Martin Prosperity Institute (includes section on High Speed Rail)

19. 2010 - Socio economic Study of High Speed Rail implementation on the Quebec – Windsor– (Detroit – Chicago) Corridor for the cities of Quebec, Montreal, Laval, London, Toronto, Windsor and Montreal Metropolitan Community - SNCF International (French)

20. 2011 - Updated Feasibility Study of a High Speed Rail Service Quebec City-Windsor - EcoTrains for Ministry of Transport Ontario,Quebec and Transport Canada  (French)

21. 2014 - Toronto - Kitchener - London, Ontario High Speed Rail - Pre-feasibility Study for the Ontario Ministy of Transportation - Plus Environmental Social Aspects Memo

22. 2017 - Special Advisor Report Ontario High Speed Rail - David Colenette.

ONTARIO/QUEBEC HIGH SPEED RAIL STUDIES (17 files)

ALBERTA HIGH SPEED RAIL REPORTS(6 files)

MONTREAL-USA VARIOUS HIGH SPEED RAIL STUDIES(4 files)
MAPS

PORTLAND TO VANCOUVER ULTRA HIGH SPEED STUDY (1 file)

2009 HIGH SPEED RAIL STANDING CMTTE HEARINGS AUDIO When you go to the site you will see a calendar on the right hand side of the page. Move it to the correct month, day as per the hearing below. Then there is a green icon under the calendar and you can access the audio from. French and English
2009 Canadian Government Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities / Comité permanent des transports, de l’infrastructure et des collectivités
http://parl.gc.ca/CommitteeBusiness/CommitteeHome.aspx?Cmte=TRAN&Language=E&Mode=1&Parl=40&Ses=2
May 14 Hearings - Witnesses Railway Association of Canada, Paul Langan, High Speed Rail Canada (recording starts at 50 seconds in)
May 28th Hearings - Witnesses National Airline Council of Canada,Canadian Bus Association, Transport 2000 Canada
June 4th Hearings - Witnesses VIA Rail, Vanhorne Institute HSR (hearing starts at 9 minutes)
June 18th Hearings - Witnesses Translink Authority Vancouver, Conference Board of Canada (hearing starts at 53 seconds in)
November 16th Hearings - Witness CN Rail (there is silence for the first few minutes of the recording)