A bill to prohibit the long-term storage of rail cars on certain railroad tracks unless the Surface Transportation Board has approved the rail carrier's rail car storage plan.

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Introduced

20 May 2014

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Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Summary

Requires a rail carrier to have a storage plan, meeting specified requirements and approved by the Surface Transportation Board, for any of its rail cars that it stores for three or more years, and continues to store, on tracks (except rail yard or storage yard tracks) that pass through a commercial- or residential-zoned area that were designed or previously used for through transportation of trains.

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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 May 2014
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 May 2014
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Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2365
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