These rules are being amended to update Form 725-090-66, clarify permitting criteria and requirements, and define active and inactive rail corridors.

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
14-57.010: Definitions for Use in Part II
14-57.012: Public Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings - Opening and Closure
14-57.014: Rail Corridor Crossing Management
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: These rules are being amended to update Form 725-090-66, clarify permitting criteria and requirements, and define active and inactive rail corridors.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The requirements for rail corridor crossing permits are addressed.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 334.044(2) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 334.044(14); 335.141; 337.242(3), (4) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Susan Schwartz, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Transportation, 605 Suwannee Street, MS 58, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0458, 850-414-5392, [e-mail].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.