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5 Dec 1991

Emergency Orders

This Order preempted Florida laws banning the nighttime use of train whistles.

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Warning Systems, Operating Practices, Train Horn Noise

Emergency Order Number
Emergency Order 15, Notice No. 3

1 Oct 1991

Reference Materials

Implementation Plan for High Speed Rail in Ohio

Author
Ohio Railway Organization, Inc.

Subject High-Speed Passenger Rail

Keywords: Industry Structure, Company Management, Ohio, Railways

Abstract: The Ohio Railway Organization, Inc. has combined the technical, financial, and corporate resources of several of the world's most prestigious engineering, planning, and financial...

26 Jul 1991

Emergency Orders

Emergency Order Requiring Use of Train Borne Audible Warning Devices

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Warning Systems, Operating Practices, Train Horn Noise

Emergency Order Number
Emergency Order 15

1 Oct 1990

Emergency Orders

Eureka Southern Railroad Company, Inc.; Passenger Service Allowed Between Milepost 142.5 and Milepost 145.5, and between Milepost 216.6 and Milepost 284.1.

Subject Track

Emergency Order Number
Emergency Order 14, Notice No. 2

11 Sep 1990

Emergency Orders

New York and Lake Erie Railroad, Industrial Development Agency of Cattaraugus County; Passenger Service Allowed Between Milepost 32.9 and Milepost 43.0.

Subject Track

Emergency Order Number
Emergency Order 13, Notice No. 2