§ 327G.2 — Crossings — signs

Iowa § 327G.2

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VIII: TRANSPORTATION
• Ch. 327G: RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY, CROSSINGS, TRACKS, AND FENCING

Text

Everycorporationconstructingoroperatingarailwayshallmakeandconstructatallpoints
where such railway crosses any public road good, sufficient, and safe crossings and erect at
such points, at a sufficient elevation from such road as to admit a free passage of vehicles of
everykind, asignwithlargeanddistinctlettersplacedthereon, togivenoticeoftheproximity
of the railway, and warn persons of the necessity of looking out for trains. Any railway
§327G.2, RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY, CROSSINGS, TRACKS, AND FENCING 2
company neglecting or refusing to comply with the provisions of this section shall be liable
for all damages sustained by reason of such refusal or neglect, and it shall only be necessary,
in order to recover, for the injured party to prove such neglect or refusal.

Legislative History

[R60, §1331; C73, §1288; C97, §2054; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8000; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §478.1; C77, 79, 81, §327G.2]