(A) Where and when a trainman or watchperson is required by this code, he or she shall be employed for the purpose of providing reasonable protection against death, personal injury, and property damage. It shall be the duty of a railroad crossing trainman or watchperson, by appropriate signals, to keep and warn all persons and vehicles from its tracks, at the various crossings, during the approach and passing of any railroad car, engine, or train.
(B) Where a watchperson or trainman is required, he or she shall be stationed at the intersection on the ground or at the crossing level.
(C) Where no provision is otherwise made in this chapter for crossing protection, warning, or signals, a trainman of the train which crosses a railroad crossing shall give adequate warning, by signal, of the intended crossing and crossing of the train.
(Prior Code, § 77.68) Penalty, see § 76.999