ORS 315.591: Definitions.

Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

As used in ORS 315.591 to 315.603: (1) “Infrastructure” includes tracks, switches, sidings, roadbeds, railroad bridges and industrial leads owned or leased by a short line railroad. (2) “Short line railroad” means a class II or class III railroad as defined in 49 C.F.R. 1201. (3) “Short line railroad rehabilitation project” means a project that involves the maintenance, reconstruction or replacement of infrastructure. (4) “Short line railroad rehabilitation project costs” means costs that are directly related to the work necessary to maintain, reconstruct or replace infrastructure. [2019 c.579 §7; 2021 c.630 §44; 2023 c.545 §1]

Administrative rules citing this section

OAR 741-030-0010: Purpose — implements
OAR 741-030-0020: Definitions — implements
OAR 741-030-0022: Forms — implements
OAR 741-030-0025: Preliminary Certification Application Submission Periods — implements
OAR 741-030-0030: Preliminary Certification Applicant Eligibility — implements
OAR 741-030-0040: Preliminary Certification Application — implements
OAR 741-030-0050: Preliminary Certification Review and Calculation of Potential Tax Credit — implements
OAR 741-030-0055: Amendment of a Preliminary Certification — implements
OAR 741-030-0060: Final Certification Application and Review — implements
OAR 741-030-0065: Fees for Certification — implements
OAR 741-030-0070: Suspension or Revocation of Preliminary or Final Certification — implements

This rule cites

ORS 315.591 — resolved
315.603 — resolved

Cited by

Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors315.html