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Heritage Trolley Site
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Government Regulatory Considerations

(this page is under construction)

Modern streetcar and heritage trolley systems face a varied set of government regulations to meet. This page summarizes common regulatory issues. The specific regulations each project will face will depend on local considerations and features of the project:

Federal

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Federal Railway Administration

Federal Transit Administration

State

State Department of Transportation

Local

Police and Fire

Department of Public Utilities

 

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