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46 U.S.C. § 55116

Canadian rail lines

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 55116, Canadian rail lines, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488351
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Section 55102 of this title does not apply to the transportation of merchandise between points in the continental United States, including Alaska, over through routes in part over Canadian rail lines and connecting water facilities if the routes are recognized by the Surface Transportation Board and rate tariffs for the routes have been filed with the Board.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 109-304(H.R. 1442)2006-10-06
    To complete the codification of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as positive law.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally