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Chief Patron: Edwards
Shifting of Truck-Borne Freight to Trains (language only)

Item 519 #4s

Item 519 #4s

Transportation
Rail and Public Transportation, Department of

Language
Page 352, line 52, after "Commonwealth." insert:
"Out of these appropriations, up to $600,000 in the first year shall be used to study shifting Virginia's highway freight traffic to railroads in accordance with SJR 55."


Explanation
(This amendment allows up to $600,000 in the first year of rail development program funding to be used for a study of shifting truck-borne freight to rail in accordance with SJR 55.)