The Public Utility Commission adopts the following orders as standards for the operation by Class I railroads of freight trains without an occupied caboose as the rear cars:

Case Order

Railroad Number Number

Southern Pacific RC-47 84-904

86-787

Union Pacific RC-58 86-1119

87-039

Burlington Northern RC-59 85-1214

RC-78 86-764

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 183, 756 & 761

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 761.612

History

RS 2-1996, f. & cert. ef. 3-14-96, Renumbered from 860-045-0015
PUC 13-1988, f. & cert. ef. 6-20-88, Order No. 88-636
PUC 12-1987(Temp), f. & ef. 10-8-87, Order No. 87-1015