(A) Maintenance of railroad crossings.
(1) There shall be maintained by all railroads a smooth and level crossing at all railroad crossings of Main Street and the first alley west of Main Street. The crossings shall be the complete width of the right-of-way of the street and alley.
(2) Any person or corporation violating any provision of this division shall be fined as determined by § 10.99. Each day that a person or corporation is found to be in violation of this division shall constitute a separate offense.
(`87 Code, § 8-44) (Ord. 1965-6A, passed 6-22-65)
(B) Railroad right-of-way. All vehicles crossing the railroad right-of-way at the alley between Main street and Merrill Street shall come to a stop before entering the intersection and shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles traveling upon the railroad tracks. (`87 Code, § 8-45) (Ord.1966-, passed 7-26-66)
(C) Disregarding railroad crossing signs. No person shall disregard a railroad crossing arm when lowered and proceed across the railroad tracks before the crossing arms have fully raised.
(Am. Ord. 2014-4A, passed 4-21-14)
Statutory reference:
Construction, repairs and maintenance of railroad crossings, see I.C. 8-6-1-1
Railroad right-of-way rules and regulations, see I.C. 8-3-1-1