§ 37-9-505 — Two-way radios required; penalty

Wyoming § 37-9-505

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 37: Public Utilities
• Ch. 9: RAILROADS
• Art. 5: LIABILITY FOR INJURY OR DEATH

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(a) When a railroad train is operated in Wyoming with a
caboose, it shall be equipped with operable, two-way radios
located in the lead locomotive and in the caboose. The radios
shall have and be operated at the same frequency as the control
operator on the railroad on which the train is operated if the
control operator is equipped with radios.
(b) When a railroad train is operated in Wyoming without a
caboose, the train crews shall be supplied with an operable,
portable two-way radio. The radio shall have and be operated at
the same frequency as the control operator on the railroad on
which the train is operated if the control operator is equipped
with radios.
(c) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable
by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars
($750.00). Each train operating without the required radios is
a separate violation.