Attention Customers shipping to and from Quebec:
Transport Quebec has announced the dates for removing the Spring Thaw weight restrictions. Please be advised that payload weights for Inbound loads from Western Canada and Mexico can now adhere to Max weights for shipments scheduled to arrive after the specified lifting dates.
The official dates for the removal of weight restrictions are as follows:
- Zone 1: Friday, May 2, 2025, at 23:59
- Zone 2: Friday, May 16, 2025, at 23:59
- Zone 3: Friday, May 23, 2025, at 23:59
Transport Quebec may change these dates at its discretion depending on weather conditions.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact your Customer Service Team.
Thanks
Lindsey Kosa
Manager, Rail Relationships & Performance
Lisa Bjornson
Manager, Intermodal Operations
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