N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 20 §§ 8200-3.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024

Section 8200-3.1 - Classification of track

(a) For purposes of determining railroad ceilings pursuant to this Part, track shall be classified as follows:

(1) Category I high speed/high tonnage track shall include all passenger and/or freight main track capable of more than 60 mph and related sidetrack.

(2) Category II medium speed/high tonnage track shall include all passenger and/or freight main track capable of at least 40 mph but no more than 60 mph and related sidetrack and electronic classification yards.

(3) Category III low speed/medium tonnage track shall include freight main track capable at least 10 mph but no more than 39 mph and related sidetrack.

(4) Category IV low speed/low tonnage track shall include freight main track capable of no more than 9 mph, related sidetrack.

(b) ORPTS shall establish procedures for the calculation of railroad ceilings for each year's assessment rolls. These procedures shall provide for the depreciation of track. This depreciation may be the same for more than one class of track and may be a single percentage good for all track in a class.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 20 §§ 8200-3.1