Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73not60

§941 Railroad Stations on Rights of Way Granted

Title 43 › Chapter 22— RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OTHER EASEMENTS IN PUBLIC LANDS › § 941

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Railroad companies must, when they use rights of way given by Congress through U.S. Territories, build and keep passenger stations and freight depots within one‑fourth mile of town sites the Interior Department created before August 8, 1894.

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Title 43, §941

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All railroad companies operating railroads through the Territories of the United States over a right of way obtained under any grant or Act of Congress giving to said railroad companies the right of way over the public lands of the United States shall be required to establish and maintain passenger stations and freight depots at or within one-fourth of a mile of the boundary limits of all town sites established prior to August 8, 1894, in said Territories on the line of said railroads by authority of the Interior Department.

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 941

Title 43 — Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60