REFERENCE TITLE: railroads; train length

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

HB 2669

Introduced by

Representatives Hernandez C: Carter P, Gillette, Hernandez A, Hernandez L, Luna-Nájera, Rivero, Taylor, Volk;  Senator Gonzales

AN ACT

amending title 40, chapter 4, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 40-850; relating to railroads.

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 40, chapter 4, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 40-850, to read:

START_STATUTE40-850. Railroad; train length

A railroad operating in this state may not run or be allowed to run on any part of a main track or branch line a train that exceeds eight thousand feet in length. END_STATUTE