NY SB 9407

Author

Michelle Hinchy
LOB 902
Albany, NY 12247
518-455-2350
hinchey@nysenate.gov
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Bill Text

Category

Rail

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State

NY

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Summary

Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding 8,500 ft in length. Establishes waiver process for exceptions deemed appropriate.

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Issue

Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding eight thousand five hundred feet in length; directs the Commissioner of Transportation to promulgate rules and regulations to establish a waiver process to permit the operation of freight trains in excess of eight thousand five hundred feet for situations as deemed appropriate by such Commissioner.

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Notes

Dead.

History

05/15/2024 Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation.
06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment.