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8-1552. Designation of dangerous railroad grade crossings; vehicles required to stop, when.

8-1552

Chapter 8.--AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES
Article 15.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; RULES OF THE ROAD

      8-1552.   Designation of dangerous railroad grade crossings; vehicles required to stop, when. The secretary of transportation and local authorities, with the approval of the secretary, are hereby authorized to designate particularly dangerous highway grade crossings of railroads and to erect stop signs thereat. When such stop signs are erected, the driver of any vehicle shall stop within fifty (50) feet but not less than fifteen (15) feet from the nearest rail of such railroad and shall proceed only upon exercising due care.

      History:   L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1552; L. 1975, ch. 426, § 44; Aug. 15.