705.421 - Department of Transportation to develop state plan for service by rail. - Nevada Statutes

705.421  Department of Transportation to develop state plan for service by rail.  The Department of Transportation:

      1.  Shall develop, in conjunction with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, a state plan for rail service; and

      2.  May carry out the plan, including projects to:

      (a) Preserve rail lines;

      (b) Rehabilitate rail lines to improve service; and

      (c) Restore or improve freight service on rail lines which are potentially subject to abandonment.

      (Added to NRS by 1979, 562; A 1987, 736; 1997, 1923)