(a) When a railroad or railway shall occupy any portion of a limited access facility with its tracks, either running in a general direction thereto or otherwise, the governing body or the board of county commissioners or the Commission may require such railroad or railway company to pave so much of the facility as may be occupied by its track or tracks and three (3) feet on each side, and when more than one track crosses within a distance of (one hundred) 100 feet, measuring from inside rail to inside rail, the company shall grade, gutter, drain, curb, pave or otherwise improve between its tracks in the same manner as the facility itself.
(b) The Corporation Commission of the State of Oklahoma may require warning signals at grade crossings at intersections of railroad and limited access facilities and may require grade separations at intersections of railroads and limited access facilities. The determination of whether such warning signals and grade separations shall be required, the location thereof, the type thereof, and the distribution of the cost thereof shall be determined by the Corporation Commission in accordance with the provisions of 17 O.S.1961, Sections 81 to 84, inclusive.
Laws 1968, c. 415, § 1314, operative July 1, 1968.