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CHAPTER 277 RAILROADS -- ORGANIZATION AND OPERATING REGULATIONS
277.245 Required equipment on cars for transportation of railroad employees.
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carrier to operate for or transport its employees in a motor car which is not equipped with
a reasonably substantial top for the protection of said employees from rain, snow, sleet
and hail and equipped with a transparent windshield sufficient in width and height to
reasonably protect said employees, which windshield shall be of safety glass and such car
shall also be equipped with a permanent electric headlamp of sufficient candle power as
to render visible at a distance of three hundred (300) feet in advance of such car under
ordinary atmospheric conditions, any obstruction, land mark, warning sign or grade
crossing on such railroad and said car shall also be equipped with two (2) electric lights
on the rear end thereof with sufficient candle power as to be visible at a distance of three
hundred (300) feet under ordinary atmospheric conditions, and such car shall also be
equipped with an electric windshield wiper that will remove rain, snow and sleet from the
windshield on such car while such car is moving, and said windshield wiper shall be so
devised that the driver of said car can start or stop said windshield wiper while he is
driving the car. Effective: June 19, 1952
History: Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 149, sec. 1, effective June 19, 1952.
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