Conrail (English Wikipedia)

Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973, Pub.L. 93-236, 87 Stat. 985, 45 U.S.C. § 741. Approved January 2, 1974. Note: The approved bill was also called the "Northeast Region Rail Services Act." Section 1 of Pub.L. 93–236 provided that the law may be cited as "Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973." See 45 U.S.C. 701 note.
Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act, Pub. L. 94-210, 90 Stat. 31, 45 U.S.C. § 801. February 5, 1976.
Northeast Rail Service Act of 1981, Pub. L. 97-35, 45 U.S.C. ch. 20, August 13, 1981.
45 U.S.C. § 727(c)
45 U.S.C. § 761
Conrail Privatization Act, Pub. L. 99–509, title IV, subtitle A (§ 4001 et seq.), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1892, 45 U.S.C. § 1301 et seq.^{[dead link]}
United States. Northeast Rail Service Act of 1981. (Title XI, Subtitle E of Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981.) Pub. L. 97–35 45 U.S.C. ch. 20 45 U.S.C. § 744a Approved 1981-08-13.

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"Norfolk Rail Firm Favored as Conrail Buyer". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. January 14, 1985. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016.
Wines, Michael (February 9, 1985). "US Agrees to Sale of Conrail: But Norfolk Southern's Buy-Out is Opposed". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016.

Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act, Pub. L. 94-210, 90 Stat. 31, 45 U.S.C. § 801. February 5, 1976.
Staggers Rail Act of 1980, Pub. L. 96-448, 94 Stat. 1895. Approved October 14, 1980.
Conrail Privatization Act, Pub. L. 99–509, title IV, subtitle A (§ 4001 et seq.), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1892, 45 U.S.C. § 1301 et seq.^{[dead link]}

"Michigan's Railroad History 1825 - 2014" (PDF). Michigan Department of Transportation. October 13, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2024.

USRA (July 26, 1975). Final System Plan for Restructuring Railroads in the Northeast and Midwest Region pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973. ("FSP"):
"Vol. 1" (PDF). Multimodal Ways.^{[permanent dead link]}."Vol. 2" (PDF). Multimodal Ways.^{[permanent dead link]}

"Heritage Locomotives". Norfolk Southern.
"Norfolk Southern Heritage Locomotives". Norfolk Southern. Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2016.

Sterngold, James (March 27, 1987). "85% U.S. Stake in Conrail Sold for $1.6 Billion". The New York Times. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
"Conrail Chugs Off Into the Sunset; CSX and Norfolk Southern Take Over". The New York Times. June 1, 1999.

Mike, Jersey (July 19, 2014). "The Position Light: Better Know a Signaling System - NORAC". The Position Light. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
Mike, Jersey (September 7, 2015). "The Position Light: Better Know a Signaling System: Amtrak "CPLs"". The Position Light. Retrieved March 26, 2022.

Belcher, Jonathan (December 26, 2015). "Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district" (PDF). NETransit. Retrieved February 26, 2016.

United States. Northeast Rail Service Act of 1981. (Title XI, Subtitle E of Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981.) Pub. L. 97–35 45 U.S.C. ch. 20 45 U.S.C. § 744a Approved 1981-08-13.

"Norfolk Rail Firm Favored as Conrail Buyer". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. January 14, 1985. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016.
Wines, Michael (February 9, 1985). "US Agrees to Sale of Conrail: But Norfolk Southern's Buy-Out is Opposed". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016.
"Brief History of Consolidated Rail Corporation". Conrail. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015.
"Norfolk Southern Heritage Locomotives". Norfolk Southern. Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2016.