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CHAPTER 10.56 - RAILWAYS

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Commerce, CA.

Local law · Updated May 13, 2025 · 2,277 sections

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10.56.010 - Gates.#

No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier or barricade at a railroad grade crossing while the gate or barrier or barricade is closed or is being opened or closed.

(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)

10.56.020 - Trains not to block crossings—Exceptions.#

No person shall cause or permit any railway train or railway cars or similar vehicle on rails to stop or stand or to be operated in such a manner as to prevent the use of any street for the purposes of travel for a period of time longer than ten minutes. This provision shall not apply to railway trains, cars or similar vehicles on rails while blocking or obstructing a crossing because of an accident which requires the operator of the train, car or similar vehicle on rails to stop at or near the scene of the accident.

(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 2-5-2019)

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