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49 U.S.C. § 10747

Designation of certain routes by shippers

United States · Title 49 — TRANSPORTATION · Status: effective

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49 U.S.C. § 10747, Designation of certain routes by shippers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/490132
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When a person delivers property to a rail carrier for transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Board under this part, the person may direct the rail carrier to transport the property over an established through route. When competing rail lines constitute a part of the route, the person shipping the property may designate the lines over which the property will be transported. The designation must be in writing. A rail carrier may be directed to transport property over a particular through route when—

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.