Transportation Safety Board of Canada

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The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is an independent federal agency that investigates accidents and promotes safety in the country’s air, marine, rail, and pipeline transportation systems.

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instanceOf independent federal agency
transportation accident investigation agency
activity conduct safety investigations
identify systemic safety deficiencies
issue safety recommendations
maintain transportation occurrence databases
publish investigation reports
areaOfResponsibility air transportation
marine transportation
pipeline transportation
rail transportation
continent North America
country Canada
employs engineering specialists
safety analysts
transportation accident investigators
foundedBy Government of Canada NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation BST (French abbreviation) NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.tsb.gc.ca
headquartersLocation Gatineau, Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED
inception 1990
independenceFrom Transport Canada NERFINISHED
other federal transport regulators
industry accident investigation
transportation
isPartOf Canadian transportation safety system
jurisdiction Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
languageOfWork English
legalBasis Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act NERFINISHED
legalForm independent agency
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity National Capital Region (Canada) NERFINISHED
Quebec NERFINISHED
mandate advance transportation safety
investigate transportation occurrences
make safety recommendations
report publicly on transportation safety issues
nativeName Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage French
notableWork Watchlist of key safety issues in Canada’s transportation system NERFINISHED
officialName Transportation Safety Board of Canada NERFINISHED
parentOrganization Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED
primaryGoal reduce risk of transportation accidents
replaces Canadian Aviation Safety Board NERFINISHED
reportsTo Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED
sector public safety
transportation safety
shortName TSB NERFINISHED
TSB of Canada NERFINISHED

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Via Rail safetyAuthority Transportation Safety Board of Canada