Virginia Administrative Code
Title 24 - TRANSPORTATION AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Agency 15 - STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION, DIVISION OF UTILITY AND RAILROAD SAFETY
- Chapter 10 - STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING INTRASTATE RAIL RATES IN VIRGINIA [REPEALED]
- Chapter 20 - [Reserved]
- Chapter 100 - SINGLE STATE INSURANCE REGISTRATION PROGRAM [REPEALED]
- Chapter 110 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE SUPERVISION, CONTROL AND OPERATION OF COMMON CARRIERS OF PASSENGERS BY MOTOR VEHICLE [REPEALED]
- Chapter 120 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE SUPERVISION, CONTROL AND OPERATION OF SIGHT-SEEING CARRIERS BY MOTOR VEHICLE [REPEALED]
- Chapter 130 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE SUPERVISION, CONTROL AND OPERATION OF COMMON CARRIERS OF PROPERTY BY MOTOR VEHICLE [REPEALED]
- Chapter 140 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE SUPERVISION, CONTROL AND OPERATION OF SPECIAL OR CHARTER PARTY CARRIERS BY MOTOR VEHICLE [REPEALED]
- Chapter 150 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES UNDER LEASE [REPEALED]
- Chapter 160 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE SUPERVISION, CONTROL AND OPERATION OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS CARRIERS BY MOTOR VEHICLE [REPEALED]
- Chapter 170 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE SUPERVISION, CONTROL AND OPERATION OF PETROLEUM TANK TRUCK CARRIERS BY MOTOR VEHICLE IN INTRASTATE [REPEALED]
- Chapter 180 - INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR TAXICABS [REPEALED]
- Chapter 190 - INCREASED INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTOR CARRIERS OF PASSENGERS [REPEALED]
- Chapter 200 - INCREASED INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTOR CARRIERS OF PROPERTY [REPEALED]
- Chapter 210 - CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE [REPEALED]
AGENCY SUMMARY
The State Corporation Commission is vested with the duty of regulating railroad companies to the extent provided by statute. Article IX, Section 2 of the Constitution of Virginia. The statutes provide for the commission to enforce intrastate rail rates in accordance with the Stagger Rail Act of 1980, P.L. 96-448; to prescribe conditions for telephone, telegraph, or electric lines to cross railroads in instances where parties cannot agree; to decide certain controversies between railroad companies and the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner or local governing bodies relating to construction or maintenance of highway grade crossings; to investigate the cause of any railroad accident when it deems investigation warranted; and to inspect railroad facilities for compliance with safety regulations. Code of Virginia, Title 56, Chapters 1, 6 and 13. The commission may decide certain controversies between landowners and railroads. Code of Virginia, Title 10.1, Chapter 11, Article 6.
Regulations are available at the division's office, 1300 East Main Street, 4th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219. Internet address: http://www.scc.virginia.gov/division/urs/
