Chapter 480-62 WAC
RAILROAD COMPANIES -- OPERATIONS
Last Update: 4/23/07

WAC SECTIONS

PART 1: GENERAL AND PROCEDURAL RULES
480-62-125 Definitions.
480-62-130 Application of this chapter.
480-62-135 Additional requirements.
480-62-140 Exemptions from rules.
480-62-145 Commission proceedings.
480-62-150 Grade crossing petitions.
480-62-160 Compliance policy.
480-62-165 Severability.
480-62-170 Resolving disputes about the meaning of these rules.
PART 2: SAFETY RULES
480-62-200 Roadway worker safety and operating rules and statutes.
480-62-205 Track safety standards.
480-62-210 Crossing signal circuitry.
480-62-215 Hazardous materials regulations.
480-62-220 Blockage of public grade crossings.
480-62-225 Crossing surfaces.
480-62-230 Traffic control devices.
480-62-235 Flaggers.
480-62-240 Passenger carrying vehicles -- Equipment.
480-62-245 Passenger carrying vehicles -- Operation.
480-62-250 On-track equipment.
PART 3: REPORTING REQUIREMENT RULES
480-62-300 Annual reports -- Regulatory fees.
480-62-305 Railroad community notice requirements.
480-62-310 Accident reports.
480-62-315 Miscellaneous reporting requirements.
480-62-320 Remote controlled operations.
480-62-325 Railroad police officers -- Notice.
PART 4: GRADE CROSSING PROTECTIVE FUND
480-62-400 Purpose.
480-62-405 Applications.
480-62-410 Funding for project categories.
480-62-415 Evaluation and award process.
480-62-420 Grant documents, timelines and fund transfers.
PART 5: ADOPTION BY REFERENCE
480-62-999 Adoption by reference.
DISPOSITIONS OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER
480-62-010 Locomotive speedometers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040(4) and 81.44.031(5). 78-05-053 (Order R-114, Cause No. TR-1100), § 480-62-010, filed 4/26/78.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-020 Traffic control devices. [Statutory Authority: RCW 81.53.420. 78-05-053 (Order R-114, Cause No. TR-1100), § 480-62-020, filed 4/26/78.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-030 Flagpersons. [Statutory Authority: RCW 81.53.420. 78-05-053 (Order R-114, Cause No. TR-1100), § 480-62-030, filed 4/26/78.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-040 Exemption. [Statutory Authority: RCW 81.53.420. 78-05-053 (Order R-114, Cause No. TR-1100), § 480-62-040, filed 4/26/78.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-050 Passenger carrying vehicles -- General. [Statutory Authority: RCW 81.61.020 and 81.61.030. 78-05-053 (Order R-114, Cause No. TR-1100), § 480-62-050, filed 4/26/78.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-060 Passenger carrying vehicles -- Equipment. [Statutory Authority: RCW 81.61.020 and 81.61.030. 78-05-053 (Order R-114, Cause No. TR-1100), § 480-62-060, filed 4/26/78.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-070 Passenger carrying vehicles -- Operation. [Statutory Authority: RCW 81.61.020 and 81.61.030. 78-05-053 (Order R-114, Cause No. TR-1100), § 480-62-070, filed 4/26/78.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-080 Accident reports. [Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 81.44.065. 81-10-017 (Order R-162, Cause No. TR-1456), § 480-62-080, filed 4/27/81. Statutory Authority: RCW 81.28.280. 79-02-087 (Order R-122, Cause No. TV-1199), § 480-62-080, filed 2/7/79.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-085 Annual reports. [Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040. 94-11-003 (Order R-413, Docket No. TR-940126), § 480-62-085, filed 5/4/94, effective 6/4/94; 90-01-058 (Order R-313, Docket No. U-89-3099-R), § 480-62-085, filed 12/15/89, effective 1/15/90.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-090 Hazardous materials regulations. [Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.310, 34.05.356, 80.01.040, 80.04.160 and 80.04.160 [81.04.160]. 99-20-013 (Order R-465, Docket No. A-980247), § 480-62-090, filed 9/24/99, effective 10/25/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040. 94-11-003 (Order R-413, Docket No. TR-940126), § 480-62-090, filed 5/4/94, effective 6/4/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 81.44.065. 82-05-020 (Order R-182, Cause No. TR-1579), § 480-62-090, filed 2/10/82. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.011.040 [80.01.040] and 81.44.065. 81-10-019 (Order R-164, Cause No. TR-1458), § 480-62-090, filed 4/27/81.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-100 Bridge safety rules. [Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 80.01.010 and 81.44.065. 83-09-004 (Order R-201, Cause No. TR-1696), § 480-62-100, filed 4/7/83. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 31.44.065 [81.44.065]. 81-10-018 (Order R-163, Cause No. TR-1457), § 480-62-100, filed 4/27/81.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-120 Train operations -- Tacoma. [Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 81.01.010. 83-09-003 (Order R-200, Cause No. TR-1692), § 480-62-120, filed 4/7/83.]  Repealed by 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 
480-62-155 Train speeds. [Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 81.04.160, 81.24.010, 81.28.010, 81.28.290, 81.40.110, 81.44.010, 81.44.020, 81.44.101-81.44.105, and chapters 81.48, 81.53, 81.54, 81.60, and 81.61 RCW. 01-04-026 (Docket No. TR-981102, General Order No. R-477), § 480-62-155, filed 1/30/01, effective 3/2/01.]  Repealed by 07-10-028 (Docket TR-070198, General Order R-542), filed 4/23/07, effective 5/24/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040, 80.04.160, and 34.05.353