United States Code Title 45 — Railroads

§ 1102. Statement of purpose

§ 1102.

Statement of purpose

It is therefore declared to be the purpose of the Congress in this subtitle to provide for—

(1)

the removal by a date certain of the Federal Government’s obligation to subsidize the freight operations of Conrail;

(2)

transfer of Conrail commuter service responsibilities to one or more entities whose principal purpose is the provision of commuter service; and

(3)

an orderly return of Conrail freight service to the private sector.