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Train Blocking Railroad Ordinance

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Sec. 54-283.

- Railroad trains not to block street or


intersections.

It shall be unlawful for any person to direct the operation,


order the operation, permit the operation, or operate any
railroad train in such a manner as to prevent the use of the
street or roadway for purposes of vehicular or foot travel by
blocking or otherwise preventing the movement of such traffic
thereon for any period of time longer than five (5) consecutive
minutes in duration, and if a street or roadway is so blocked for
a period of five (5) minutes, it shall be left clear for a period of at
least five (5) minutes before it is again blocked, provided that
the provisions of this section shall not apply to trains traveling
continuously in the same direction through such intersection or
crossing.

(Code 1950, § 516.6)

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