49 CFR § 235.8 - Relief from the requirements of part 236 of this title.

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title: "49 CFR § 235.8 - Relief from the requirements of part 236 of this title."
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title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "235.8"
section_name: "Relief from the requirements of part 236 of this title."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
part_number: "235"
part_name: "INSTRUCTIONS GOVERNING APPLICATIONS FOR APPROVAL OF A DISCONTINUANCE OR MATERIAL MODIFICATION OF A SIGNAL SYSTEM OR RELIEF FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 236"
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authority: "49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89."
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# 235.8 Relief from the requirements of part 236 of this title.

Relief from the requirements of the rules, standards and instructions contained in part 236 of this title will be granted upon an adequate showing by an individual carrier. Relief heretofore granted to any carrier shall constitute relief to the same extent as relief granted under the requirements of this part.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 2130-0043)