About Quality Railway Services

Quality Railway Services is an Aboriginal owned COR certified, full-service railroad contracting company. Quality Railway Services serve Western Canada with projects that vary from track construction for yards and spurs, major sidings and transit rails. We also provide track maintenance and rehabilitation for the major class 1 railways and Shortline Railways.

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Quality Railway Services was founded by Anthony Boyko, Colby Boyko, Shelton Boyko in 2015 and includes a team of qualified railway leaders who share a passion for providing the safest and highest quality work for the customers. Quality Railway Services culture is built around safety and the growth of our employee’s skills to continually provide quality and safe results, together we will deliver superior value to our customers.

At Quality Railway Services, safety is our top priority. All our employees are CROR (Canadian Rail Operating Rules) & TIGS (Track Insepction Guidelines) qualified and certified for track protection duties, ensuring every project meets federal safety standards and regulations.

What is CROR Certification?

The Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) certification is essential for anyone involved in railway operations across Canada. This comprehensive program ensures personnel are thoroughly trained in:

• Signaling systems and procedures - Understanding all signal aspects and their meanings for safe train movement
• Track usage protocols - Proper procedures for working on or near active railway tracks
• Emergency response procedures - Quick and effective action during safety-critical situations
• Communication standards - Clear protocols for coordinating with train crews and dispatchers
• Track protection methods - Establishing safe work zones to protect personnel and equipment

CROR certification ensures that every member of our team is equipped to manage safety-critical tasks effectively, protecting both our workers and railway operations.

What is TIGS Certification?

The Track Inspection Guidelines (TIGS) certification ensures all employees are aware of all standards within the railway from Class 1 to Class 5

• How to spot a defect
• Railway standards for all tasks
• How to handle defects

Why CROR & TIGS Certification Matters for Your Railway Project

When you work with Quality Railway Services, you benefit from:

• Regulatory Compliance - CROR & TIGS -qualified personnel
• Enhanced Safety - Properly trained staff reduce incidents and ensure safe operations
• Operational Efficiency - Certified teams understand railway operations, minimizing disruptions
• Risk Mitigation - Track protection & Inspection qualified staff properly secure work zones
• Professional Standards - Certification ensures consistent, high-quality work

Our commitment to maintaining trained proffesionals demonstrates our dedication to railway safety excellence across all our service areas in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and beyond.

‍Purpose  
To be a leader in the railway industry by providing exceptional services, relationships and safety.

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Vision

Quality Railway Services, is founded on teamwork, safety, respect, and efficiency, allowing us to provide the highest quality of work for our customers. Our team of dedicated, experienced employees work together to bring the best ideas to the table, eliminating issues before they become problems and ensuring jobs are completed with utmost efficiency. We’re passionate about what we do and thus, we always surpass standards and exceed customer expectations - this is what we stand for, striving to meet our targets and improve our results each and every time.

Quality Railway Services’ employees have served all Class 1 Railways, Various Shortlines, Private vendors around Canada, and Light Rail Transit. With help from our reputable, experienced senior employees, we are also on the top call list for many of these organizations and carry a proven track record of success. We ensure through our exemplary teamwork, problem-solving, and fountain of experience, that we provide a consistent, high level of service to all of our customers.

–Quality Railway Services Ltd.
“Never rest until your good is better and your better is best."

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Mission Statement
To build long term relationships with our customers and clients to provide exceptional customer services by meeting all their needs.

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Core values
We believe in carrying out respect and honesty with our customers.
We add honesty, integrity and business ethics into all aspects of our business functioning.

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Goals

• Expansion throughout the railway industry in both Class 1, Shortline and Transit
• Continual growth of knowledge and training through out our entire company
• To continue to build our reputation through out the railway industry