Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Each railroad shall print in plain type and file with the public utilities commission, within a time fixed by the commission, schedules, showing all rates, fares, and charges for transportation of passengers and property, and any service in connection therewith, which such railroad has established and which are in force at such time between all points in this state upon its railroad, or upon any railroad controlled or operated by it. Such schedules shall be open to public inspection.
Such schedules shall plainly state the places upon such railroad or upon any railroad controlled or operated by it in this state between which passengers and property will be carried, and there shall be filed with such schedule the classification of freight in force. As a part of such schedules, each railroad shall publish the rules and regulations affecting the rates charged or to be charged for transportation of passengers or property, and also its charges for delay in loading or unloading cars, for track and car service, rental, demurrage, switching, terminal or transfer service, or for any other service in connection with transportation of persons or property. Two copies of such schedules, in such form and places as are accessible for inspection by the public, shall be filed and kept on file in every depot, station, and office of such railroad where passengers or freight are received for transportation.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4907 | Public Utilities Commission - Railroad Powers
Section 4907.01 | Definitions.
Section 4907.02 | Railroad Defined.
Section 4907.03 | Regulation of Service.
Section 4907.05 | Power to Confer With Commissioners of Other States.
Section 4907.06 | Commission May Inquire Into Management of Railroads.
Section 4907.07 | Investigation Into Violations of the Interstate Commerce Law.
Section 4907.08 | Commission to Inquire Into Neglect or Violations of Laws.
Section 4907.09 | Power of Commission to Regulate in Cases Not Designated.
Section 4907.10 | Commission May Make Examinations.
Section 4907.11 | Commission May Require Production of Books and Papers.
Section 4907.12 | Forfeiture for Refusal to Comply With Subpoena.
Section 4907.13 | Annual Statement Under Oath to Commission.
Section 4907.14 | List of Officers and Directors.
Section 4907.15 | Map and Profile of New Railroad.
Section 4907.16 | Commission Shall Be Furnished Copies of Certain Leases, Contracts, and Agreements.
Section 4907.17 | Report of Free Transportation.
Section 4907.18 | Commission May Demand Copies of Transportation Contracts.
Section 4907.19 | Commission Shall Prepare Blank Forms for Railroad.
Section 4907.20 | Forms - Completion and Verification.
Section 4907.21 | Refusal to Fill Blank Forms.
Section 4907.22 | Prohibition Against Directing Violation.
Section 4907.23 | Duty of Railroad to Report Certain Accidents.
Section 4907.24 | Adequate Service and Facilities.
Section 4907.25 | Railroad Shall File Schedules.
Section 4907.26 | Schedules of Joint Rates.
Section 4907.27 | Changes in Schedules.
Section 4907.28 | Charges Shall Conform to Schedule.
Section 4907.29 | Commission Shall Prescribe Forms.
Section 4907.30 | Free Transportation Prohibited - Exceptions.
Section 4907.31 | Passes May Be Interchanged.
Section 4907.32 | Prohibition.
Section 4907.33 | Uniform Classification of Freight.
Section 4907.34 | Exceptions as to Freight Rates.
Section 4907.35 | Unjust Discrimination - Forfeiture.
Section 4907.36 | Illegal Concessions.
Section 4907.37 | Unlawful Preference.
Section 4907.38 | Rebate or Concessions Prohibited.
Section 4907.39 | Depots, Switches, and Sidetracks.
Section 4907.40 | Control Over Private Tracks.
Section 4907.41 | Supply of Cars.
Section 4907.42 | Interchange of Traffic.
Section 4907.43 | Railroad Track Connection.
Section 4907.44 | Duty of Commission as to Dangerous Structures.
Section 4907.45 | Repair of Defective Track.
Section 4907.46 | Forfeiture in Case of Noncompliance.
Section 4907.47 | Installing Crossing Signals.
Section 4907.471 | Surveys Determining Probability of Accident at Crossing.
Section 4907.472 | Grade Crossing Protection Fund.
Section 4907.473 | Removing or Defacing Protective Device Prohibited.
Section 4907.474 | Closing Crossings to Vehicular Traffic.
Section 4907.475 | Closing Rural Crossings.
Section 4907.476 | Use of Federal Funds.
Section 4907.48 | Regulation of Crossing Signals.
Section 4907.49 | Dangerous Crossings.
Section 4907.50 | Engines or Trains May Pass Crossings Without Stopping.
Section 4907.51 | Unsafe Interlocking Works or Fixtures.
Section 4907.52 | Safety Devices at Grade Crossings.
Section 4907.53 | Hearing as to Necessity of Safety Device.
Section 4907.54 | Compulsory Interlocking.
Section 4907.55 | Crossing Without Stopping.
Section 4907.56 | Forfeiture for Noncompliance With Order.
Section 4907.57 | Damage Claims.
Section 4907.58 | Immediate Trial.
Section 4907.59 | Counsel for Commission.
Section 4907.60 | Forfeiture for Violation.
Section 4907.61 | Venue of Forfeiture Action by Attorney General.