Definitions

“Association” means the United States Railway Association; “Commission” means the Interstate Commerce Commission; “Corporation” means the Consolidated Rail Corporation; “final system plan” means the final system plan and any additions thereto adopted by the Association pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 (45 U.S.C. 701 et seq.); “includes” and variants thereof should be read as if the phrase “but is not limited to” were also set forth; “Office” means the Rail Services Planning Office of the Commission; “railroad” has the meaning given that term in section 20102 of title 49; and “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation or his designated representative. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the term— (Source: (Pub. L. 94–210, title I, § 102, Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 33; Pub. L. 97–468, title VI, § 615(b)(2), Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2578; Pub. L. 104–88, title III, § 330(1), Dec. 29, 1995, 109 Stat. 953; Pub. L. 109–59, title IX, § 9003(a), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1921.))