definitions

definitions Sec. 102. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the term— (1) “Association” means the United States Railway Association; (2) “Commission” means the Interstate Commerce Commission; (3) “Corporation” means the Consolidated Rail Corporation; 90 STAT. 34 (4) “final system plan” means the final system plan and any additions thereto adopted by the Association pursuant to the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 (45 U.S.C. 701 et seq.); (5) “includes” and variants thereof should be read as if the phrase “but is not limited to” were also set forth; (6) “Office” means the Rail Services Planning Office of the Commission; (7) “railroad” means a common carrier by railroad or express, as defined in section 1(3) of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. 1(3)), and includes the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and the Alaska Railroad; and (8) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation or his designated representative.