Section 24906 - Eliminating highway at-grade crossings(a) PLAN.-In consultation with the States on the main line of the Northeast Corridor, the Secretary of Transportation shall develop a plan not later than September 30, 1993, to eliminate all highway at-grade crossings of the main line by not later than December 31, 1997. The plan may provide that eliminating a crossing is not required if-(1) impracticable or unnecessary; and(2) using the crossing is consistent with conditions the Secretary considers appropriate to ensure safety.(b) AMTRAK'S SHARE OF COSTS.-Amtrak shall pay 20 percent of the cost of eliminating each highway at-grade crossing under the plan. Pub. L. 103-272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 936.| HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES |
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 24906(a) | 45:650(a), (b). | Oct. 30, 1970, Pub. L. 91-518, 84 Stat. 1327, §811; added Oct. 27, 1992, Pub. L. 102-533, §2, 106 Stat. 3515. |
| 24906(b) | 45:650(c). | |