Federal · Title 45 — Railroads

45 U.S.C. § 802: Definitions

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“Association” means the United States Railway Association; “Commission” means the Interstate Commerce Commission; “Corporation” means the Consolidated Rail Corporation; “final system plan” means the final system plan and any additions thereto adopted by the Association pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 ( 45 U.S.C. 701 et seq.); “includes” and variants thereof should be read as if the phrase “but is not limited to” were also set forth; “Office” means the Rail Services Planning Office of the Commission; “railroad” has the meaning given that term in section 20102 of title 49 ; and “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation or his designated representative.

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