Pub. Resources Code § 21080.14

Pub. Resources Code § 21080.14

Railroad grade crossing closuresDIVISION 13. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY › CHAPTER 2.6. General

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CEQA does not apply to Public Utilities Commission-ordered closures of unsafe railroad grade crossings, with notice filing required.

  • Exemption. CEQA does not apply to a PUC-ordered grade crossing closure where the PUC finds the crossing a threat to public safety. (a)
  • High-speed rail excluded. The exemption does not apply to high-speed rail crossings or High-Speed Rail Authority projects. (b)
  • State agency notice. A state agency approving an exempt project files a notice with the Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation per § 21108(b), (c), and (d). (c)(1)
  • Local agency notice. A local agency approving an exempt project files a notice with the State Clearinghouse and each affected county clerk per § 21152(b), (c), and (d). (c)(2)

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History. (Added by Stats. 2026, Ch. 151, Sec. 1. (SB 1008) Effective August 27, 2026.)

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