Identity area
Type of entity
Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)
Authorized form of name
Ontario. Freight Transportation Policy Branch
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Freight Transportation Policy Branch
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1992-1997
History
The Freight Transportation Policy Branch was established in 1992. In 1997, this function was moved to the Freight Office under the Transportation Policy Branch.
The branch reported to the Policy and Planning Division.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Freight Transportation Policy Branch provided policy analysis for shippers, transportation suppliers and labour. The branch was responsible for freight transportation policies that considered social development and economic needs of the province.
Address
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Ontario. Ministry of Transportation (1987-)
Identifier of related entity
AA61
Category of relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
Ontario. Ministry of Transportation controls Ontario. Freight Transportation Policy Branch
Dates of relationship
1992-1997
Description of relationship
Related entity
Ontario. Transportation Regulation Development Branch (1981-1992)
Identifier of related entity
CA1143
Category of relationship
temporal
Type of relationship
Ontario. Transportation Regulation Development Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Freight Transportation Policy Branch
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
CA2140
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Approved
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
KWIC Indexes 1992-1997
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Birrell