---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 U.S.C. § 70206"
title: "49"
title_heading: "Transportation"
number: "70206"
heading: "Savings provision"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/49/70206"
units:
  - "Subtitle IX — Multimodal Freight Transportation"
  - "Chapter 702 — Multimodal Freight Transportation Planning and Information"
---

# §70206. Savings provision


Nothing in this subtitle provides additional authority to regulate or direct private activity on freight networks designated under this subtitle.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, title VIII, § 8001(a), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1612, § 70204; renumbered § 70206, Pub. L. 117–58, div. B, title I, § 21106(a)(1), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 659.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2021—Pub. L. 117–58 renumbered section 70204 of this title as this section.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 2015, see section 1003 of Pub. L. 114–94, set out as an Effective Date of 2015 Amendment note under section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.