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Section
56-345.1

Notice; consolidation, merger, abandonments, or discontinuances

Certain powers conferred by law on railroad corporations

Power of condemnation; limitation

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Railroad to have an insurable interest in property along its route

Railroad company may appoint police agents

Conductors, etc., to be conservators of the peace

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Section
56-355.1

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Section
56-355.2

Definitions

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Right of railroad to cross watercourse, intervening railroad, etc.

Crossing of a railroad or public highway by another railroad; crossing of a railroad by a public highway

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Section
56-365.1

Closing and or consolidation of grade crossings

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Section
56-366.1

Proceedings to avoid or eliminate grade crossings by grade separation or to widen, strengthen, remodel, relocate or replace existing crossing structures on public highways

Section
56-366.2

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Section
56-366.3

Proceedings to alter, rebuild or replace existing grade separation structure destroyed or rendered unusable

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Section
56-368.1

Subsequent maintenance of underpasses and overpasses

Elimination of public grade crossings by change of alignment of public highways or construction of replacement public highways

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Railroad company may construct and maintain telegraph or telephone line

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Railroad companies to maintain grade crossings of public highways and approaches; repair by Commissioner of Highways or public road authority; recovery of cost from railroad company

Section
56-405.01

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Section
56-405.02

Railroads to adjust certain public highways at grade crossings

Section
56-405.1

Agreements with Commissioner of Highways or public road authority representative for maintenance and repair of public grade crossings

Section
56-405.2

Construction and maintenance of crossbucks

Section
56-405.3

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Section
56-406.1

Proceedings for installation and maintenance of automatically operated gates, signals and other automatic crossing warning devices

Section
56-406.2

Proceeding for fixing cost of maintaining such warning devices at public grade crossings

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Signs similar to crossing signs prohibited

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Removal of brush and trees from right-of-way

When trains shall be stopped before getting to railroad crossing

Section
56-412.1

Railroad cars obstructing street or road; standing vehicle on railroad track

Section
56-412.2

Ordinances conflicting with § 56-412.1

Section
56-412.3

Maintenance of certain roadways by Buchanan County

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Section
56-413.01

Locomotive and rail car standards

Section
56-413.1

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Bell and whistle or horn; when sounded

Penalty for violation of § 56-414

Effect of failure to give statutory signals

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Section
56-417.1

Clearance to be provided in construction, etc., of railroad structures

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Duplicate switch keys of railroads; unlawful making, etc.; punishment

Section
56-419.1

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Section
56-419.2

Safety requirements applicable to vehicles transporting railroad employees

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Section
56-426.1

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Railroads liable for damage from fires set out by their engines or trains

Company to erect fences along roadbed; cattle guards, etc.

Construction of § 56-429; burden of proof

When company not liable for injury on enclosed track

Liability for injury on track not enclosed

Cattle guards; remedy of aggrieved landowner; penalty

When cattle guards may be discontinued

Appeal from general district court to circuit court in cattle-guard cases

Board of appraisers to appraise injured or killed livestock; duty of appraisers

Effect of appraisal in case of suit; costs

Fee of appraisers

Application of §§ 56-436 through 56-438

Section
56-439.1

Notice of injury or death of certain livestock; penalty

Penalty for failure to remove cause of complaint in cities or towns

Liability for injury to employee

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Information to State Corporation Commission; penalty

Section
56-446.1

Limitations on passenger rail transportation liability

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Section
56-451.1

Keeping unused tracks in place

Section
56-451.2

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