Oklahoma SB356 prohibits railroad companies from operating trains longer than 8,500 feet or the length of the shortest siding or passing track.
Oklahoma SB356 introduces a new law prohibiting railroad companies from operating trains longer than 8,500 feet or the length of the shortest siding or passing track on any main or branch line. The Transportation Commission can impose a civil penalty on companies found willfully violating this rule, with fines ranging from $500 to $1,000 per foot. The penalty considers the violation's nature, circumstances, and the company's history and ability to pay.
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