Various government departments and agencies are responsible for overseeing the transportation of goods and passengers.
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Bus transport permits |
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Paratransit |
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Public transit |
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Private bus transportation |
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Transportation of school children |
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Mediation and arbitration in the bulk trucking service brokerage sector |
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Brokerage permits for bulk trucking services |
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Bulk trucking register |
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Transportation of bulk materials |
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Heavy vehicle driver records |
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Heavy vehicle driver conduct assessment |
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Act Respecting Owners, Operators and Drivers of Heavy Vehicles |
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Corrective measures and penalties imposed on unsafe heavy vehicle drivers |
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Conduct Review Policy and Excellence Program for Heavy Vehicle Drivers |
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Bills of lading |
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Shipping documents |
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Record keeping |
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Enforcement of the laws and regulations concerning road transportation of goods and passengers |
SAAQ: Contrôle routier Québec (web page in French only) |
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Polluting emissions from heavy vehicles |
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Environment Quality Act |
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Regulation respecting environmental standards for heavy vehicles |
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Mandatory mechanical maintenance |
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Safety standards |
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Preventive maintenance program |
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Network of road vehicle inspection agents |
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Circle check |
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Mandatory periodic mechanical inspection |
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| Highway Safety Code |
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| Fuel Tax Act | Revenu Québec |
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Act Respecting Owners, Operators and Drivers of Heavy Vehicles |
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Environment Quality Act |
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Regulation respecting the visibility and traffic of farm machines wider than 2.6 metres |
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Regulation respecting the Act respecting owners, operators and drivers of heavy vehicles |
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Regulation respecting road vehicle registration |
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Regulation respecting the training of drivers of buses and minibuses used for the transportation of schoolchildren and of vehicles used for the transportation of schoolchildren |
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Bus Leasing Regulation |
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Regulation respecting road signs |
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Regulation respecting special permits |
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Special Road Train Operating Permits Regulation |
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Transportation of Dangerous Substances Regulation |
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Bus Transport Regulation |
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Regulation respecting the requirements for bills of lading |
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Regulation respecting the requirements applicable to shipping documents |
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Regulation respecting the hours of driving and rest of heavy vehicle drivers |
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Cargo Securement Standards Regulation |
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Vehicle Load and Size Limits Regulation |
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Regulation respecting safety standards for road vehicles |
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Regulation respecting environmental standards for heavy vehicles |
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Regulation respecting licences |
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Regulation respecting road vehicles adapted for the transportation of handicapped persons |
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Regulation respecting road vehicles used for the transportation of school children |
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Transportation of dangerous substances |
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Safety ratings for heavy vehicle owners and operators |
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Heavy vehicle owner and operator records |
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Assessing the conduct of heavy vehicle owners and operators |
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Act Respecting Owners, Operators and Drivers of Heavy Vehicles |
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Corrective measures and penalties imposed on unsafe heavy vehicle owners and operators |
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Conduct review policy for heavy vehicle owners and operators (HVOOs) |
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Register of owners and operators of heavy vehicles |
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Registration |
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Driver's licences |
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Brokerage permits for bulk trucking services |
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Bus transport permits |
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Special travel permits |
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International Registration Plan (IRP) |
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Vehicle load and size limits |
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Thaw period – load restrictions |
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Special travel permits |
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List of transport service intermediaries |
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Register of owners and operators of heavy vehicles |
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Bulk trucking register |
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Driver distraction |
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Drinking and driving |
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Operation of trucks on the road network and trucking network |
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Driver fatigue |
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Driving and off-duty time |
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Load securement standards |
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Road signs and traffic signals |
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| Seat belts |
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| Speeding |
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International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) |
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Fuel tax |
Last update: January 6, 2021
Région de Québec : 418 643-7620
Région de Montréal : 514 873-7620
Ailleurs (Québec, Canada, États-Unis) : 1 800 361-7620
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Aimée Dornéval
Call Centre Agent
When people know what the law says, we can ask them to work with us to help make our roads safer.
Benoît Tessier
Carrier Enforcement Officer (facility audits)
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Marie-Pier Jalbert
Accident Victim Counsellor
