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Contribution: Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure, Technology and Research Component

Queen's University|Université Queen's

$295,200.00

Agreement for Research to Investigate the use of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) to Monitor Rail Infrastructure

FY 2018-19 · 2018-08-27

Summary
To support research, testing and development of technology to enhance rail safety.
Program
Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure, Technology and Research Component
Location
KINGSTON|KINGSTON, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02018-08-272018-19$295,200.00
12018-08-272018-19$295,200.00

As published

Additional Information
Note: 2 amendments are being disclosed into 1 record. See below more information. Amendment #1: the recipient entered into an amending agreement March 25, 2020, to do reallocate funding between fiscal years among other changes. No change to total TC contribution for AG. Amendment #2: the recipient entered into an amending agreement September 29, 2020, to do reallocate funding between fiscal years and to extend the duration of the agreement, among other changes. No change to total TC contribution for AG.
Additional Information (French)
Note: 2 modifications sont divulguées en 1 entrée. Voir plus bas pour plus d'information. Modification n°1 : le bénéficiaire a conclu une entente de modification le 25 mars 2020, afin de procéder à la réaffectation des fonds entre les exercices financiers, entre autres changements. Aucun changement à la contribution totale de TC pour AG. Modification n°2 : le bénéficiaire a conclu une entente de modification le 29 septembre 2020 pour réaffecter le financement entre les exercices financiers et prolonger la durée de l'entente, entre autres changements. Pas de changement à la contribution totale de TC pour l'entente.
Agreement End Date
2022-09-30
Agreement Number
162748
Agreement Start Date
2018-08-27
Agreement Title
Agreement for Research to Investigate the use of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) to Monitor Rail Infrastructure
Agreement Title (French)
Entente de recherche pour étudier l'utilisation de la surveillance de la santé structurelle (SHM) pour contrôler les infrastructures ferroviaires
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$295,200.00
Amendment Date
2020-09-29
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
National|National
Description
To support research, testing and development of technology to enhance rail safety.
Description (French)
Soutenir les recherches, les essais et l'élaboration de technologies visant à renforcer la sécurité de l'infrastructure ferroviaire.
Expected Results
Piloting of new technologies at grade crossings and on rail lines.
Expected Results (French)
Nouvelles technologies faisant l'objet d'un projet pilote aux passages à niveau et sur les voies ferrées.
Federal Riding
Kingston and the Islands
Federal Riding (French)
Kingston et les Îles
Federal Riding Number
35044
Organization Code
tc
Organization
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Program Name
Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure, Technology and Research Component
Program Name (French)
Programme d'amélioration de la sécurité ferroviaire: Volet d'infrastructure, de technologie et de recherche
Program Purpose
The purpose of this program is to provide federal funding, in the form of grants and contributions, for projects designed to improve rail safety through public education and awareness, investment in infrastructure, technologies, research and closure of unsafe rail crossings.
Program Purpose (French)
Ce programme vise à verser des fonds fédéraux, sous forme de subventions ou de contributions, pour des projets visant à améliorer la sécurité ferroviaire au moyen de l'éducation et de la sensibilisation du public ainsi que d'investissements dans l'infrastructure, la technologie et la recherche.
Recipient City
KINGSTON|KINGSTON
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Queen's University|Université Queen's
Recipient Postal Code
K7L3N6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
TC-2018-Q2-11139
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