§ 327G.30 — Adjustment of expense

Iowa § 327G.30

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

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1. Ifagradecrossingsurfaceofarailroadtrackandahighway,street,oralleyshallrequire
repairs or maintenance, the costs for the maintenance may be paid as provided in section
312.2, subsection 2.
2. If the railroad corporation and the jurisdiction having authority agree on the method
of crossing maintenance and establish an agreement to each contribute costs as provided in
section 312.2, subsection 2, a copy of the agreement shall be filed with the department which
shall allocate an amount of the cost for the work if funds are available in the highway railroad
grade crossing surface repair fund. The department shall make appropriate notification if
the fund is exhausted in which case agreements shall not be made under this section until
additional funds are available. The fund shall be administered by the department.
3. Upon completion of the agreed repair work, a statement of costs shall be filed with the
department by the railroad corporation in a form and manner prescribed by the department.
The department, upon approval of the statement, shall pay to the railroad corporation an
amount of the cost of the work from the highway railroad grade crossing surface repair fund
asprovidedinsection312.2,subsection2. Theownerofthetrackandthejurisdictionentering
into the agreement shall each pay the cost as provided in section 312.2, subsection 2.

Legislative History

[C77, 79, 81, §327G.30]