Rail competition pilot may not be renewed amid parliamentary break
- A pilot project to enhance railway competition is set to expire before Parliament returns on March 20.
- The federal government increased the distance railways must haul goods, known as extended inter-switching, in 2023.
- Kyle Larkin from Grain Growers of Canada states that the rule improved access to multiple railways for producers.
- The Railway Association of Canada argues that shippers already have low freight rates and calls the policy a failure.
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