Alabama § 37-2-130 - Duty of Railroad to Maintain Depots, Etc.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 37-2-130 — Duty of Railroad to Maintain Depots, Etc., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-2-130. Duty of Railroad to Maintain Depots, Etc.
All railroads shall on the order of the Public Service Commission keep and maintain adequate and suitable depots, buildings, switches and sidetracks for the receiving, handling and delivering of freight transported or to be transported by such railroads, where public necessity demands it and the revenue received at such point will be sufficient to justify it, together with a sufficient force of employees at each of said depots to transact efficiently the business and traffic thereat.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 37-2-130
What does Code of Alabama § 37-2-130 cover?
Section 37-2-130 ("Duty of Railroad to Maintain Depots, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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