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The annual Locomotive Emissions Monitoring (LEM) data filing has been completed for 2008 in accordance with the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on May 15, 2007, between the Railway Association of Canada (RAC), Environment Canada and Transport Canada concerning the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) and criteria air contaminants (CAC) from locomotives operating in Canada. The MOU is in force from 2006 to 2010 and identifies specific commitments on the part of the major railway companies to achieve during this period.

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