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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1.5. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:
(1) “Field side” means the side of a rail pointing away from a track.
(2) “Maximum authorized speed limit” means the maximum speed limit authorized under Federal Railroad Administration track classifications and safety standards.
(3) “Passive warning device” means a crossbuck assembly with a yield or stop sign installed in accordance with the Indiana Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
(4) “Public rail-highway grade crossing” means any location where a public highway, street, or road crosses one (1) or more railroad tracks at grade.
(5) “Right-of-way” means the right-of-way at a public rail-highway grade crossing that is controlled by a railroad.
(6) “Train-activated warning device” means a train-activated warning device or other active traffic control device installed in accordance with the Indiana Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 8. Utilities and Transportation § 8-6-7.6-1.5 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-8-utilities-and-transportation/in-code-sect-8-6-7-6-1-5/
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