[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR216.27]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 216_SPECIAL NOTICE AND EMERGENCY ORDER PROCEDURES: RAILROAD TRACK, 

LOCOMOTIVE AND EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart C_Emergency Order_Track

 

Sec. 216.27  Reservation of authority and discretion.



    The FRA may issue Emergency orders concerning track without regard 

to the procedures prescribed in this subpart whenever the Administrator 

determines that immediate action is required to assure the public 

safety.