Ohio § 5561.10 Height of crossing above grade

Ohio Statutes

§ 5561.10 — Height of crossing above grade

Ohio § 5561.10

Title 55Roads-Highways-Bridges

Ch. 5561County Road Grade Crossings

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5561.10 (2026).

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Any way, crossing, or viaduct constructed over the tracks of any railroad company under sections5561.01to5561.09, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall be of such height as not to be of less than twenty-one feet in the clear, from the top surface of the rails in the railroad track to the lowest point of projection of such overhead way, crossing, or viaduct, unless such company consents to, or the court orders a less height. In no event shall the court of common pleas order a less height than sixteen feet three inches.

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Any way, crossing, or viaduct constructed over the tracks of any railroad company under sections5561.01to5561.09, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall be of such height as not to be of less than twenty-one feet in the clear, from the top surface of the rails in the railroad track to the lowest point of projection of such overhead way, crossing, or viaduct, unless such company consents to, or the court orders a less height. In no event shall the court of common pleas order a less height than sixteen feet three inches.