Section 18-1699. DEFINITIONS

 

1699.1When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning ascribed:

 

Streetcar guideway – the area where streetcars operate, including the streetcar track, overhead wiring, and the airspace between, above, and surrounding the streetcar tracks through which the streetcar or its appurtenances will pass while operating on the streetcar track.

 

Streetcar platform – the public right of way designated for public use as an embarkation/disembarkation or waiting area for the streetcar, the stairways, ramps, and sidewalks that provide direct access to the embarkation/disembarkation or waiting area; and all equipment and fixtures, including streetcar shelters, in the embarkation/disembarkation or waiting area.

 

Valid fare media – a printed slip of paper or other official means of indicating purchase of a transit fare.

 

authority

Sections 5(2)(N), 5(3)(D), and 11r of the Department of Transportation Establishment Act of 2002, effective May 21, 2002 (D.C. Law 14-137; D.C. Official Code §§ 50-921.04(2)(N), (3)(D) and 50-921.76 (2012 Repl. & 2013 Supp.)), and Mayor’s Order 2013-198, issued October 24, 2013.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 5419 (May 30, 2014); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 12286 (November 28, 2014).