Federal Railroad Administration
Federal Railroad Administration's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Exclusion Text
(13) Acquisition or transfer of real property or existing railroad facilities, including track and bridge structures; electrification, communication, signaling or security facilities; stations; and maintenance of way and maintenance of equipment bases or the right to use such real property and railroad facilities, for the purpose of conducting operations of a nature and at a level of use similar to those presently or previously existing on the subject properties or facilities.
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