Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 2172 -- Railroad Crossing Safety

Sponsor:  Deeken

This bill prohibits railroads from storing any engine or rolling
stock within 250 feet of any railroad crossing.  When a railroad
is parting a train to clear a crossing, an employee of the
railroad must be on the ground at the crossing to warn
approaching motorists of engines or rolling stock approaching on
any track.  Any railroad in violation of these provisions will be
penalized in accordance with Section 622.480, RSMo.

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Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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