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TSB to release safety concern following its investigation into a 2019 crossing accident in Kitchener, ON

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will release its investigation report (R19T0191) into a 2019 accident in which a GO Transit commuter train struck an adult and a child at a public crossing in Kitchener, Ontario.

Report release:

 

9 February 2023
10:00 a.m. (ET)

TSB will issue two safety recommendations following investigation of 2019 train collision and derailment near Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news conference on 24 August 2022 to release its investigation report (R19W0002) on a January 2019 freight train collision and derailment near Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. The report contains two safety recommendations.

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TSB will hold a news conference to release its investigation report on the fatal derailment near Field, British Columbia in February 2019

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will release its investigation report on the fatal derailment near Field, British Columbia in February 2019. The event will include a short technical briefing by subject matter experts, followed by a news conference and question period.

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The TSB will share the result of its investigation of a possible relation between train activities and the June 2021 fire in Lytton, BC

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a virtual media availability tomorrow, 14 October 2021, following the publication of its investigation of a possible relation between train activities and the fire that destroyed the town of Lytton, BC, in June 2021.

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TSB to issue safety recommendation and concern following investigation of 2017 uncontrolled movement in Melville, Saskatchewan

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will release its investigation report (R17W0267) on the December 2017 uncontrolled movement and employee fatality at the Canadian National Railway Company Melville Yard in Saskatchewan. The report contains one safety recommendation and one Board safety concern. Spokespeople will be available for media interviews upon its release.

The TSB is also releasing a video statement, which details the factors in the occurrence and findings.

TSB will provide a news briefing on its investigation into the train derailment that occurred near Field, British Columbia

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news briefing on its investigation (R19C0015) into the Canadian Pacific train derailment that occurred near Field, British Columbia on 4 February 2019.

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5 February 2019
11 a.m. Mountain Standard Time

TSB will hold a news conference to release its investigation report on an uncontrolled train incident that occurred near Toronto, ON, in June 2016

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news conference on 27 June 2018 to release its investigation report (R16T0111) on the uncontrolled movement of 2 locomotives and 74 railway cars that occurred in June 2016 at MacMillan Yard, located in Vaughan, north of Toronto, Ontario. The group of cars rolled uncontrolled for about 3 miles, reaching almost 30 mph before coming to a stop.

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TSB will hold a news conference to release its investigation report into the July 2016 crossing accident in Moncton, New Brunswick

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news conference on 15 February 2018 to make public its investigation report (R16M0026) into the July 2016 crossing accident at a public railway crossing on Robinson Street in Moncton, New Brunswick.

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15 February 2018
10:00 a.m. Atlantic Time