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2006 Ohio Revised Code - 4955. Tracks; Crossings.
Track.
- 4955.01. Elevated or surface track.
- 4955.02. Appropriation of property for surface track or elevated crossing.
- 4955.03. Limitation as to action for damages.
- 4955.04. Piers or other supports in a public way.
- 4955.05. Submission of question to electors.
- 4955.06. Longitudinal occupancy of way unlawful.
- 4955.07. Track of uniform gauge.
- 4955.08. Tracks may be used in common.
- 4955.09. Obstructing the laying of a track.
Railroad Crossings.
- 4955.10. Railroad crossings.
- 4955.11. Crossings of trains.
- 4955.12. Rules to be made and published.
- 4955.13. Failure to publish rules; forfeiture.
- 4955.14. Failure to comply with rules; forfeiture.
- 4955.15. Trains may cross without stopping.
- 4955.16. Mode of crossing ordered by court.
- 4955.17. Grade crossings avoided if practicable.
- 4955.18. Order of court.
- 4955.19. Exceptions.
Highway Crossings.
- 4955.20. Highway crossings and sidewalks; maintenance and repair.
- · · · [4955.20.1] 4955.201.Abandonment of track; restoration of roadway.
- 4955.21. Service of notice.
- 4955.22. Failure to construct or repair crossings or sidewalks; forfeiture.
- 4955.23. Crossings above streets.
- 4955.24. Construction and maintenance of bridge; forfeiture.
- 4955.25. Legislative authority may regulate use of bridge.
- 4955.26. Crossing of highway to cemetery.
Private Crossings.
- 4955.27. Private crossing.
- 4955.28. Owner may build at company's expense.
- 4955.29. Exception.
- 4955.30. Freightways may be constructed.
- 4955.31. Plan must be approved.
- 4955.32. Use of bell and whistle at crossing.
- · · · [4955.32.1] 4955.321.Alternative audible warning system.
- 4955.33. Crossbuck signs; additional reflective signs; experimental signs.
- · · · [4955.33.1] 4955.331.[Repealed]
- 4955.34. Failure to erect warning signs; forfeiture.
Frogs.
- 4955.35. Blocking of frogs.
- 4955.36. Removal of obstructive vegetation at crossings.
- 4955.37. [Repealed]
- 4955.99. [Repealed]
Municipal or Township Railroad Quiet Zones.
- 4955.41. Definitions.
- 4955.42. Establishment of railroad quiet zones.
- 4955.43. Notice prior to operation of quiet zone; order prohibiting sounding of audible warning device.
- 4955.44. Duty to sound device at grade crossing does not apply; sounding in dangerous circumstances.
- 4955.45. Reports to commission; inspections; commission may require safety measures.
- 4955.46. Immunity of state and subdivision; payment of costs by railroad; use of state funds.
- 4955.47. Immunity of railroad and employee or agent.
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