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§10742 Facilities for Interchange of Traffic

Title 49 › Subtitle SUBTITLE IV— INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION › Part A— RAIL › Chapter 107— RATES › Subchapter III— LIMITATIONS › § 10742

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Rail carriers subject to the Board must provide fair facilities they can control to transfer and handle passengers and freight with connecting rail or chapter 137 water carriers.

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Title 49, §10742

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A rail carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Board under this part shall provide reasonable, proper, and equal facilities that are within its power to provide for the interchange of traffic between, and for the receiving, forwarding, and delivering of passengers and property to and from, its respective line and a connecting line of another rail carrier or of a water carrier providing transportation subject to chapter 137.

Legislative History

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Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 10742, Pub. L. 95–473, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1391, related to facilities for interchange of traffic, prior to the general amendment of this subtitle by Pub. L. 104–88, § 102(a). See section 10742 and 15506 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Jan. 1, 1996, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104–88, see section 2 of Pub. L. 104–88, set out as a note under section 1301 of this title.

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Citation

49 U.S.C. § 10742

Title 49Transportation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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