Chapter 245b - Railroad Operations

Chapter 245b - Railroad Operations

Section 13b-324 - (Formerly Sec. 16-140). Compliance with orders re operation of trains. Accident notification requirements.
Section 13b-325 - (Formerly Sec. 16-141). Operation of motor buses.
Section 13b-326 to 13b-328 - (Formerly Secs. 16-142 to 16-144). Operation: Of gasoline cars; by electricity; of aircraft.
Section 13b-329 - (Formerly Sec. 16-145). Audible signals; distance from grade crossing when sounding is to commence; maximum decibel level regulations.
Section 13b-330 - (Formerly Sec. 16-146). Warning device on gasoline motor car.
Section 13b-331 - (Formerly Sec. 16-147). Engineers to have copies of law and be sworn.
Section 13b-332 - (Formerly Sec. 16-148). Assistant engineer or fireman may signal.
Section 13b-333 - (Formerly Sec. 16-149). Signal at crossing not at grade.
Section 13b-334 - (Formerly Sec. 16-150). Commissioner of Transportation may regulate signals.
Section 13b-335 - (Formerly Sec. 16-151). Change of signals.
Section 13b-336 - (Formerly Sec. 16-152). Lights on track motor cars.
Section 13b-337 - (Formerly Sec. 16-153). Windshields and tops on track motor cars.
Section 13b-338 - (Formerly Sec. 16-154). Obstruction of streets by railroad cars.
Section 13b-339 - (Formerly Sec. 16-155). Obstruction of highway at crossing.
Section 13b-340 - (Formerly Sec. 16-156). Use of highway for switching.
Section 13b-341 - (Formerly Sec. 16-157). Use for switching regulated on petition.
Section 13b-342 - (Formerly Sec. 16-158). General orders regarding crossings. Forfeiture.
Section 13b-343 - (Formerly Sec. 16-159). Gates, flagmen and signals at grade crossings. Forfeiture. Notice and hearing re reactivation of railroad line.
Section 13b-344 - (Formerly Sec. 16-160). Signs at grade crossings. Notification of locations of railroad crossings. Local police or firemen to direct traffic at crossings with malfunctioning gates or signals.
Section 13b-344a - Person not to cross tracks when warned by signal, gates, flagmen or law enforcement officer of approach of railroad locomotive.
Section 13b-345 - (Formerly Sec. 16-161). Duties of commissioner re grade crossings. Traffic control devices and measures. Signs. Log, investigation and repair of malfunctioning crossing gates or signals.
Section 13b-345a - Towns authorized to petition the department to install a mandatory stop on any municipal or state highway approaching a crossing at grade.
Section 13b-345b - Regulations to ensure safe maintenance, inspection and testing of signal systems and devices at railroad crossings.
Section 13b-346 - (Formerly Sec. 16-162). Penalty.
Section 13b-347 - (Formerly Sec. 16-163). Warnings at grade crossings.
Section 13b-348 - (Formerly Sec. 16-164). Speed of trains in cities and boroughs.
Section 13b-349 - (Formerly Sec. 16-165). Cars at rear of locomotive.
Section 13b-350 - (Formerly Sec. 16-166). Standard time.
Section 13b-351 - (Formerly Sec. 16-167). Approach to station. Forfeiture.
Section 13b-352 - (Formerly Sec. 16-168). Platforms; hand cars; water; baggage checks; stations posted.
Section 13b-353 - (Formerly Sec. 16-169). Water closets at stations.
Section 13b-354 - (Formerly Sec. 16-169a). Maintenance of station and working yard areas.
Section 13b-354a - Maintenance of margins alongside tracks and rights-of-way. Filing complaint by railroad labor representative. Regulations.
Section 13b-354b - Maintenance of way crews or employees working in area of double or multiple railroad tracks.
Section 13b-355 - (Formerly Sec. 16-170). Bulletin of late trains. Forfeiture.
Section 13b-356 to 13b-359 - (Formerly Secs. 16-171 to 16-174). Transportation of explosives; forfeiture. Charge for storage; forfeiture. Lien for transportation charges. Receipt; forfeiture.
Section 13b-360 - (Formerly Sec. 16-175). Fire caused by engine; insurable interest.
Section 13b-361 - (Formerly Sec. 16-176). Notice of claim.
Section 13b-362 - (Formerly Sec. 16-177). Fire communicated by railway engine.
Section 13b-363 and 13b-364 - (Formerly Secs. 16-178 and 16-179). Clearing land adjacent to railroad right-of-way. Land damages not affected by fire risk.
Section 13b-365 - (Formerly Sec. 16-180). Certain employees to wear badges.
Section 13b-366 to 13b-374 - (Formerly Secs. 16-182 to 16-190). Trains to stop before crossing drawbridge or railroad. Interference with navigation. Drawbridges. Passing switches, stations and crossings without stopping; forfeiture. Platforms for shipment of livestock. Hospital stretchers. Hours of labor of telegraph and telephone operators and train dispatchers. Passenger car regulations. Heating and lighting cars.
Section 13b-375 - Enforcement of statutory provisions and orders of commissioner.
Section 13b-376 - Operation Lifesaver Committee. Appointments. Duties. Regulations.

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