Change List for this Rule

 

Original Version

Rule 54.4-A1

 

54.4-A1)    Across Arid or Mountainous Areas: Across arid or mountainous areas supply circuits carrying 22,500-30,000 volts, inclusive, may have a clearance of less than 30 feet (Table 1, Case 4, Column F) but not less than 25 feet above ground subject to a reduction of not more than 10 per cent because of temperature and loading as specified in Rule 43.  Upon special permission from the Rail Road Commission, a minimum clearance of 25 feet above ground may be applied in similar areas to circuits in excess of 30,000 volts, in which case no reduction of the 25 feet will be permitted for conditions less than maximum loadings or temperature specified in Rules 43.1 and 43.2.

 

Strikeout and Underline Version

Rule 54.4-A1

 

54.4-A1)    Across Arid or Mountainous Areas: Across arid or mountainous areas supply circuits carrying 22,500-30,000 volts, inclusive, may have a clearance of less than 30 feet (Table 1, Case 4, Column F) but not less than 25 feet above ground subject to a reduction of not more than 10 per cent because of temperature and loading as specified in Rule 43.  Upon special permission from the Rail Road Commission, a minimum clearance of 25 feet above ground may be applied in similar areas to circuits in excess of 30,000 volts, not including Class E circuits.  For circuits in excess of 30,000 volts, in which case no reduction of the 25 feet will be permitted for conditions less than maximum loadings or temperature specified in Rules 43.1 and 43.2.

 

Final Version

Rule 54.4-A1

 

54.4-A1)    Across Arid or Mountainous Areas: Across arid or mountainous areas supply circuits carrying 22,500-30,000 volts, inclusive, may have a clearance of less than 30 feet (Table 1, Case 4, Column F) but not less than 25 feet above ground subject to a reduction of not more than 10 per cent because of temperature and loading as specified in Rule 43.  Upon special permission from the Rail Road Commission, a minimum clearance of 25 feet above ground may be applied in similar areas to circuits in excess of 30,000 volts, not including Class E circuits.  For circuits in excess of 30,000 volts, in which case no reduction of the 25 feet will be permitted for conditions less than maximum loadings or temperature specified in Rules 43.1 and 43.2