South Carolina § 58-17-3030 Connections with intersecting railroads; passenger train requirement.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 58-17-3030 — Connections with intersecting railroads; passenger train requirement.

South Carolina·Title 58 PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES AND CARRIERS·Ch. 17 THE GENERAL RAILROAD LAW

The Office of Regulatory Staff must, from time to time, examine into the schedules of all the railroads in this State for the carriage of passengers, with a view to ascertaining if the roads can reasonably make close connection with intersecting roads and wherever, in its opinion, close connection can be made without injustice or material injury to any road it shall make the appropriate orders to require such connection. And, to better secure connections, upon petition of the Office of Regulatory Staff, the commission may require all persons operating railroads, except those in the hands of receivers, to run at least one unmixed daily passenger train each way over the railroad and may likewise require those persons to furnish to the traveling public facilities for passage over the railroad

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The Office of Regulatory Staff must, from time to time, examine into the schedules of all the railroads in this State for the carriage of passengers, with a view to ascertaining if the roads can reasonably make close connection with intersecting roads and wherever, in its opinion, close connection can be made without injustice or material injury to any road it shall make the appropriate orders to require such connection. And, to better secure connections, upon petition of the Office of Regulatory Staff, the commission may require all persons operating railroads, except those in the hands of receivers, to run at least one unmixed daily passenger train each way over the railroad and may likewise require those persons to furnish to the traveling public facilities for passage over the railroads twice each way daily. A road may appeal an order of the commission as in cases of appeals from inferior courts.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 58-1173; 1952 Code SECTION 58-1173; 1942 Code SECTION 8405; 1932 Code SECTION 8405; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4953; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3258; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2163; 1896 (22) 115; 1897 (22) 455; 1901 (23) 718; 1935 (39) 25; 2006 Act No. 318, SECTION 127, eff May 24, 2006.