The following table sets out the technology, research and study projects that have been approved for Rail Safety Improvement Program, infrastructure, technology and research (RSIP-ITR) funding.
Previous years
Province | Applicant | Project | Contribution 2019-2020 | Contribution 2020-2021 | Total TC Share |
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MB | TRAINFO Corp. | Traveler information and traffic engineering technologies to mitigate collision risk. | $82,437.50 | $71,062.50 | $153,500.00 |
ON | InspecTerra Inc. | Development of a scanning device which records the steel rail track magnetic field as raw data, and analysis software to process the data to detect defects. | $102,500.00 | $0.00 | $102,500.00 |
ON | IVEDHA Inc. | Development of a suite of Intelligent Train Control safety applications related to Onboard Train Speed Detection and Enforcement and Track Safety. | $360,275.00 | $0.00 | $360,275.00 |
ON | University of Waterloo | Smart Train Collision Avoidance System (Smart TCAS). investigate and develop a novel high performance smart radar system for collision prevention, as the main component of an advanced train collision avoidance system (TCAS), to be installed on all trains across Canada. | $250,000.00 | $0.00 | $250,000.00 |