District of Columbia Statutes

§ 9-1171 — Aerial wires for streetcars.

District of Columbia § 9-1171
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 9Transportation Systems.
Ch. 11BStreetcars 2010.

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D.C. Code § 9-1171 (2026).

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(a)Notwithstanding any other law, the Mayor is authorized to install aerial wires in accordance with this chapter for the sole purpose of powering or supporting wires that power streetcar transit where aerial wire power is necessary or, in the Mayor’s determination, is more feasible than other currently available forms of propulsion.
(b)The installation of aerial wires authorized by this section is limited to the H Street/Benning Road streetcar transit line, between the intersection of North Capitol Street and H Street, N.E. on the west and the Anacostia River on the east until the requirements of § 9-1173 are met.

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Legislative History

Mar. 31, 2011, D.C. Law 18-339, § 2, 58 DCR 618

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