2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 17-552 — Railways; crossings; safety regulations.
Section 17-552Railways; crossings; safety regulations.
Second-class cities and villages shall have power to regulate the crossing of railway tracks and to provide precautions and prescribe rules regulating the same, and to regulate the running of railway engines, cars or trucks within the limits of said city or village, and prescribe rules relating thereto, and to govern the speed thereof, and to make any other and further provisions, rules, and restrictions to prevent accidents at crossings and on the tracks of railways, and to prevent fires from engines.
Source:
- Laws 1879, § 69, XXI, p. 215
Laws 1881, c. 23, § 8, XXI, p. 183
Laws 1885, c. 20, § 1, XXI, p. 174
Laws 1887, c. 12, § 1, XXI, p. 302
R.S.1913, § 5126
C.S.1922, § 4301
C.S.1929, § 17-450
- An ordinance limiting the speed of trains, even though they carry United States mail, within the city limits to ten miles per hour is not void as imposing an unreasonable restraint on interstate commerce. Peterson v. State of Nebraska, 79 Neb. 132, 112 N.W. 306 (1907).
~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska
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