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Transit Rail Association for
Canadian Contractors, Maintainers,
Operators and Standards
Working Towards a Brighter Future
TRACCS is a Non-Profit Association of contractors, operators and maintainers in rail, OCS, signal construction, and communication systems coming together to serve the needs of its members and the industry by:
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Improving the safety and qualifications
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Promoting proper training within Union AND non-Union Contractors
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Engaging agencies, owners, stakeholders, and Government
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Sharing best practices, and efficiency of building, maintaining and operating rail and transit in Canada.
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MISSION
TRACCS' mission is to stabilize cost and ensure adequate and qualified resources to perform the work safely and efficiently.
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We aim to achieve:
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Improved and consistent safety standards in the field for rail safety
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Coordinated and proper training for workers within the unions, colleges and universities
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Advocacy for proper certification and assurances for companies to work in rail environments
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Opportunity to share best practices within the industry
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Networking
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Ongoing training and technology updates from around the world
How we support the
Transit Rail industry
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Through online and in-person events we provide a platform for discussion about Safety, Innovation,
Sustainability, Cost-efficiency, National Standards, Best Practices, Lessons Learned
These are the Pillars of Our Work
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Upcoming in-person TRACCS Events
February 6, 2025
Hotel Bonaventure, Montreal
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This event is the first in our effort to provide the Transit Rail industry with a platform to have the discussions and collaborations needed for the development of National Standards.
Learn more here.
Stay tuned!
May 13-14, 2025
The International Centre, Mississauga
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The biggest event in Transit Rail in Canada.​
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Conference - Trade Show - Demos - Technology Showcase
September 10, 2025
Pheasant Run Golf Club
Registration is open for Sponsors.
This year we're supporting the Daily Bread Food Bank again.