Minutes, 1882-1982.

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Minutes, 1882-1982.

The major items in the minutes are complaints filed against railroad companies by individuals, corporations, or government units, and submitted to the Commission for judgment. Names of plaintiffs, defendants, and the Commission's rulings are included. Other topics discussed concern the internal functioning of the Commission, such as paying expenses. The minutes also identify times, dates, and places of the meetings.

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Kentucky Railroad Commission

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The commission is to supervise railroads and rail carriers and to enforce laws regulating to railroad companies within the Commonwealth. Also, the commission monitors and regulates rate schedules and operating practices, hears complaints, conducts safety inspections, and authorizes the discontinuation of service. The duties of the commission are assigned by KRS Chapter 276. Membership of the commission is composed of three members. The members are elected from separate districts and...