327G.24 - REMOVAL OF TRACKS FROM CROSSINGS.

        327G.24  REMOVAL OF TRACKS FROM CROSSINGS.         Upon consummation of an abandonment of a railway line authorized      under 49 U.S.C. § 10903 adopted as of a specific date by rule by the      department, or upon interim use of railroad rights-of-way to      establish appropriate trails pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 1247(d) adopted      as of a specific date by rule by the department, if the railway      tracks adjacent to a crossing have been removed, but the railway      tracks in the crossing have not been removed, the city, county, or      other jurisdiction having authority over the highway, street, or      alley containing the crossing may remove the tracks from the      crossing.  However, this section shall not be construed as reducing      the obligation or liability of a railway corporation to remove the      railway tracks from the crossing.  
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         90 Acts, ch 1132, §1