New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 5748
Prohibits freight trains in excess of eight thousand five hundred feet in length
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michelle Hinchey (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding eight thousand five hundred feet in length; directs the commissioner of transportation to promulgate rules and regulations to establish a waiver process to permit the operation of freight trains in excess of eight thousand five hundred feet for situations as deemed appropriate by such commissioner.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION