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Warren, OH Codified Ordinances
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WARREN, OHIO
CERTIFICATION
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART SEVENTEEN - HEALTH CODE
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   553.03 DUTIES OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER.
   (a)   No person in charge of a locomotive shall fail to bring the locomotive to a full stop at least 200 feet before arriving at a crossing with another track, or proceed through the crossing before signaled to do so or before the way is clear.
   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. If violation of this section causes physical harm to any person, whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.
(ORC 4999.04)
   553.04 BLOWING WHISTLES.
   (a)   No whistle or horn connected with any railroad engine shall be sounded or used by any person within the City, except as a signal to apply the brakes in case of immediate or impending danger, to give the alarm in case of fire or when otherwise lawfully authorized.
   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
   553.05 OBSTRUCTING TRAINS.
   (a)   No person shall willfully place any stone, timber, wood or other material or obstruction of any kind, upon the track or railroad in the City, in such manner as shall or may interfere with or obstruct the free passage of any car thereon.
(1953, §29.2)
   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
   553.06 UNATTACHED CARS ON STREETS.
   (a)   No person shall cause any railroad car used and operated upon a railroad, and not attached to a railroad engine then in use, to stand and remain upon any portion of any street, avenue, lane, alley or public highway in the City.
(1953, §29.6)
   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
   553.07 OBSTRUCTING STREETS; DIVIDING TRAIN.
   (a)    When any railroad engine or train of cars shall, by unavoidable accident or necessity, be stopped across any street or public highway in the City, the train shall be cut as soon as possible, so as to clear all public crossings.
(1953, §29.8)
   (b)    Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
   553.08 SPEED OF TRAINS.
   (a)    Through railroad engines with trains of cars shall not exceed a speed limit of thirty miles per hour, nor decrease speed to less than fifteen miles per hour while traveling through the City. Switch engines and/or local trains of cars are exempt from the minimum speed required in this section.
(Ord. 4666-54. Passed 10-4-54.)
   (b)    Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
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