Publications

We provide guidance on various topics through our publications. You will find reports, guides, procedures and other publications related to road transportation.

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Title Description Type Published
Motion Picture Industry – exemption from having to use an electronic logging device to monitor compliance with the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations Motion Picture Industry – exemption from having to use an electronic logging device to monitor compliance with the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations Exemption
Motor Vehicle Safety Oversight Program Guidelines on Compliance and Enforcement are intended to inform stakeholders who share responsibility for the safety of regulated vehicles and equipment about what may be expected from Transport Canada officials Guideline
Commercial vehicle collisions in Canada, 2012-2021 This fact sheet summarizes key statistics on commercial vehicle collisions, the vehicles involved and the casualties in those collisions for the 10-year period between 2012 and 2021. Statistics and data
Driveaway-Towaway sector - exemption from having to use an electronic logging device to monitor compliance with the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations Driveaway-Towaway sector - exemption from having to use an electronic logging device to monitor compliance with the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations Exemption
Driveaway Operations- exemption from having to use an electronic logging device to monitor compliance with the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations Driveaway Operations- exemption from having to use an electronic logging device to monitor compliance with the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations Exemption
Notice of Decision – 2000007 ONT. INC d.b.a Inkas Notice of Decision – 2000007 ONT. INC d.b.a Inkas, October 5, 2023. Public Notice
Be careful when buying child car seats and booster seats online! Be careful when buying car seats online! Consumer Information Notice
Exemption to allow relief from the requirements established under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations

Targeted Essential Freight Transport Exemption to Support the Emergency Response to wildfires in British Columbia and Yukon

Exemption
Expired - Targeted Essential Freight Transport Exemption to Support the Emergency Response to wildfires in Nova Scotia Targeted Essential Freight Transport Exemption to Support the Emergency Response to wildfires in Nova Scotia - Exemption to allow relief from the requirements established under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations Exemption
Road Safety in Canada – Improve Your Safety

The purpose of this brochure is to provide information to all road users to promote safer behaviour on the roads and promote safer communities.

Brochure
ELD handout for motor carriers and drivers ELD handout for motor carriers and drivers Handout
Canadian Motor Vehicle Traffic Collision Statistics: 2021 Canadian Motor Vehicle Traffic Collision Statistics: 2021 Statistics and data
Maxi-Cosi Coral XP, Maxi-Cosi Mico XP Max infant car seats and bases – Universal anchorage system may fail and cause seat to detach Maxi-Cosi Coral XP, Maxi-Cosi Mico XP Max infant car seats and bases – Universal anchorage system may fail and cause seat to detach. Public Notice
Road Safety in Canada 2020 The purpose of this report is to provide information and supporting evidence-based data to road safety professionals to assist them in their efforts to promote road safety and encourage safer behaviour. Report
Canada’s Action Plan for Clean On-Road Transportation Canada’s Action Plan for Clean On-Road Transportation details the Government of Canada’s comprehensive strategy of taking key actions to help overcome barriers to greater adoption of zero-emission vehicles, from providing purchase incentives and deploying charging stations to introducing ambitious regulations and supporting our automotive sector to make the transition to these cleaner vehicles. Report
Targeted Essential Freight Transport Exemption to Support the Emergency Response to Hurricane Fiona in the Atlantic Provinces

The purpose of this exemption is to support efforts by extra-provincial truck undertakings and their drivers to transport essential supplies and equipment, in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts in response to hurricane Fiona in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.

Exemption
Service Rig Packages - exemption from having to maintain or fill out a record of duty status under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations

Service Rig Packages - exemption from having to maintain or fill out a record of duty status under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations

Exemption
Transport Canada Vehicle Exemption Pursuant to Section 9 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act - MVSA 2022-1 This details the vehicle exemption granted to Nova Bus Inc., pursuant to section 9 of MVSA. It allows Nova Bus to replace exterior rear view mirrors with a camera based video system on certain vehicles. Exemption
Exemption to allow an alternative to operating under the duty cycles established under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations

The purpose of this exemption is to allow extra-provincial truck undertakings and their drivers to operate under a more flexible work schedule as an alternative to the accumulation of on-duty hours by drivers under either cycle 1 or cycle 2.

Exemption
Canadian Motor Vehicle Traffic Collision Statistics: 2020 Canadian Motor Vehicle Traffic Collision Statistics: 2020 Statistics and data
Shattering Vehicle Sunroof Shattering Vehicle Sunroof Safety Advisory
Transport Canada Vehicle Exemption Pursuant to Section 9 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act - MVSA 2021-1 Group Canada Inc., pursuant to section 9 of MVSA. It allows Volvo to replace exterior rear view mirrors with a camera based video system on certain vehicles. Exemption
Transport Canada Vehicle Exemptions Pursuant to Section 9 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Vehicle Exemption Pursuant to Section 9 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act Exemption
Transport Canada Commercial Bus HVEDR Feasibility Study (File No. T8080-160062) Deliverable No. 7 Transport Canada Commercial Bus HVEDR Feasibility Study (File No. T8080-160062) Deliverable No. 7 Report
Establishing a consent agreement under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act Guideline to the development of a consent agreement under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (MVSA). Guideline

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