(A) The railroad corporation in the city shall construct and maintain railroad crossings at all highways, streets, public walks and approaches, within their respective rights-of-way, so that, at all times, the crossing shall be safe for persons and property.
(B) (1) The railroad corporation responsible for crossings needing repair shall make necessary repairs to protect the crossings and make them safe for persons and property.
(2) The railroad corporation authorities shall maintain their crossings so that there are no openings larger than four inches square and two inches deep in the pavements of the crossings or between tracks and surrounding roadway or crossway. It shall be the duty and obligation of the respective railroads in the city to inspect and maintain their crossings.
(C) It shall be considered a violation of this section if the openings exist for more than 72 hours.
(Prior Code, § 97.001) (Ord. 2395, passed 3-28-1978; Ord. 2015-033, passed 11-10-2015) Penalty, see § 10.99