Revenue and Taxation Code section 60042

“Diesel-powered train” means any diesel-powered equipment or machinery that rides on rails, including equipment or machinery that transports passengers, freight, or a combination of both passengers and freight, and equipment or machinery that only carries freight or passengers of the operator thereof. Thus, the term includes a locomotive, work train, switching engine, and track maintenance machine.

Source: Section 60042, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=RTC§ionNum=60042. (updated Sep. 28, 1994; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 60042, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=RTC§ionNum=60042. (last accessed May 12, 2025).