From: stephen@sprunk.org   
      
   On 14-Aug-14 11:15, Jishnu Mukerji wrote:   
   > On 8/14/2014 10:00 AM, Stephen Sprunk wrote:   
   >> They are FRA/FTA regulatory terms, not marketing or technical terms.   
   >>   
   >> "Light rail" is for heavy non-FRA trains on a non-exclusive ROW, and   
   >> "heavy rail" is for light non-FRA trains on an exclusive ROW.   
   >   
   > Just to elaborate a bit... it should be noted that this categorization   
   > may apply only to territories where FRA has potential jurisdiction,   
   > namely the USA and its territories. The rest of the world really does   
   > not care much about that definition since they neither know nor care   
   > what FRA is or says. Well Canada and Mexico might care a little, but   
   > certainly no one in Eurasia or Australia cares.   
      
   Obviously, but this is m.t.r.americas, not m.t.r.europe et al.   
      
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