Chapter 8
Railroad Crossings

Index of Sections

§ 39-8-1. Surfacing of highways crossed at grade.

§ 39-8-1.1. Commission control of grade crossings.

§ 39-8-1.2. Definitions.

§ 39-8-1.3. Authorization for private crossing.

§ 39-8-1.4. Barricading of crossings.

§ 39-8-2. Raising or lowering of highway to eliminate grade crossing.

§ 39-8-3. Consent to establishment of grade crossing.

§ 39-8-4. Obstruction of highway crossings.

§ 39-8-4.1. Removal of debris from railroad rights-of-way, switching devices, and railroad yards.

§ 39-8-5. Railroads on highways subject to prescribed terms.

§ 39-8-6. Operation of grade crossings of railroads.

§ 39-8-7. Town or city regulation of speed and manner of operation.

§ 39-8-8. Maintenance of highways occupied by rails.

§ 39-8-9. Order to maintain flagperson or precautionary appliance at grade crossing.

§ 39-8-10. Failure to maintain flagperson or precautionary appliances.

§ 39-8-11. Order to maintain electric signals at crossing.

§ 39-8-12. Municipal order to maintain crossing gates or fence.

§ 39-8-13. Erection of warning signs along highway.

§ 39-8-14. Warning bells.

§ 39-8-15. Failure to erect signs or ring bell.

§ 39-8-16. Closing of gates at private way.

§ 39-8-17. Bail to certain railroad employees.

§ 39-8-18. Fences along right of way.