Sec. 3. The department is hereby authorized to provide financial assistance, within the limits of the funds appropriated for this purpose, for the continuation of operations and maintenance of any railroad within the State as provided for in the federal Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973, or other relevant federal legislation. The department may also act as the agent in cooperation with any local or regional transportation authority, local government units, any group of rail users, or any person, and the federal government in any rail service continuation program.
Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.79, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.42.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 3. Railroads Generally
Chapter 1.5. State Rail Preservation Law
8-3-1.5-2. Authority of Indiana Department of Transportation
8-3-1.5-3. Financial Assistance for Continuance of Rail Service
8-3-1.5-4. Information to Be Provided to Department
8-3-1.5-5. Acquisition of Rail or Nonrail Property
8-3-1.5-6. Disposition of Property
8-3-1.5-7. Interstate Commerce Commission Certificate
8-3-1.5-9. Condemnation Procedure
8-3-1.5-10. Assuring Good Title
8-3-1.5-11. Sale of Rail Properties
8-3-1.5-12. Cooperation With Other States
8-3-1.5-13. Acquisition of Property by Political Subdivisions
8-3-1.5-15. Acquisition or Modernization Loans
8-3-1.5-16. Delinquent State Railroad Taxes; Offset Against Purchase Cost
8-3-1.5-17. Railroad Equipment; Acquisition
8-3-1.5-18. Contracts for Rebuilding and Maintaining Rail Properties
8-3-1.5-19. Contracts to Maintain or Improve Rail Transportation Service
8-3-1.5-20.5. Commuter Rail Service Fund
8-3-1.5-20.6. Electric Rail Service Fund
8-3-1.5-21. Chicago, South Shore, and South Bend Railway Capital Improvements Fund