rail carrier
Defined in 7 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
“Rail carrier” means a common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce by rail subject to subtitle IV of title 49.
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- 1994–present45 U.S.C. § 1104Railroads · Definitions · as used in this subtitle
“rail carrier” means a person, including a unit of State or local government, providing rail transportation for compensation.
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- 1997–present49 U.S.C. § 24102Transportation · Definitions · in this part
“rail carrier” means a person providing common carrier railroad transportation for compensation, but does not include street, suburban, or interurban electric railways not operated as part of the general system of rail transportation;
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- 1995–present49 U.S.C. § 10102Transportation · Definitions · in this part
“rail carrier” means a person providing rail transportation for compensation.
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- 1994–199749 U.S.C. § 24102Transportation · Definitions · in this part
“rail carrier” means a person providing railroad transportation for compensation.
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- 1994–199549 U.S.C. § 10102Transportation · Definitions · in this part
“rail carrier” means an express carrier and a rail carrier as defined in section 10102 of this title, including Amtrak.
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- 1994–present49 U.S.C. § 24901Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
the term “rail carrier” includes a person providing excursion, scenic, or museum train service, and an owner or operator of a privately owned rail passenger car.
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- 1997–present49 U.S.C. § 28103Transportation · Limitations on rail passenger transportation liability · for purposes of this section
the terms “rail carrier” and “lessor” include a receiver or trustee of a rail carrier and lessor, respectively;
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- 1995–present49 U.S.C. § 11141Transportation · Definitions · in this subchapter
the terms “rail carrier” and “railroad” have the meanings given such terms in section 20102 of title 49; and
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- 1999–present42 U.S.C. § 3771The Public Health and Welfare · Training and manpower development · in this section