The Arkansas Department of Transportation is authorized, empowered, and required to hear and consider all petitions filed with it for establishment, discontinuance, enlargement, dualization, or modification of railroad train service, spurs, sidetracks, and platforms.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 12 - Operation and Maintenance of Railroads
Subchapter 6 - Train Service Generally
§ 23-12-602. Transfer of passengers, freight, and mail at crossings, intersections, etc. — Damages
§ 23-12-603. Department may require passenger trains to stop at all stations — Exception
§ 23-12-605. Union passengers or freight depots
§ 23-12-610. Petitions to establish, reestablish, or enlarge service
§ 23-12-613. Receiver appointed upon attempt to abandon
§ 23-12-614. Posting information regarding National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline