Plain Text Law

§ 9–310

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Pub. Util. § 9-310 (2026)
Title 9. Carrier Companies
Subtitle 3. Maryland Railroad Companies

§ 9–310Copy Citation

(a)
A railroad that crosses or connects with another railroad may use the track or roadway of the other railroad, for up to 5 miles, to move locomotives, cars, and tonnage.
(b)
The rate of tolls that a railroad charges under this section for locomotives, cars, and tonnage may not exceed the rate per ton per mile, or proportionate part of a mile used, that the railroad charges for through freight per ton per mile.
(c)
A railroad company that violates this section is liable to an aggrieved party in a civil action for an amount not less than $500 and not exceeding $1,000 for each day of noncompliance.