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Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
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TITLE XXIV. PUBLIC UTILITIES |
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CHAPTER 277. RAILROADS -- ORGANIZATION AND OPERATING REGULATIONS |
010. Repealed, 1972. [Repealed] |
020. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed] |
030. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed] |
040. Person operating mine or quarry may construct railroad line, truck road, overhead conveyor or pipeline to transport material. |
050. Corporation constructing or operating union station may condemn land. |
060. Powers and duties of railroad companies as to construction, alteration and maintenance of railroad line. |
065. Allocation of costs of eliminating grade crossings between railroad and governmental unit. |
070. Map of route to be recorded -- Notice to Transportation Cabinet if another railroad crossed. |
080. Railroad company may transport by motor vehicle and by air. |
090. Railroad company may operate ferry. |
100. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed] |
110. Contract or lease under which railroad is operated to be recorded. |
120. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed] |
130. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed] |
140. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed] |
150. Repealed, 2000. [Repealed] |
160. Signs at railroad crossings -- Imitation forbidden. |
170. Flagman or gate at crossing of railroad with highway. |
180. Railroad crossings, when trains to stop before reaching. |
190. Bell to be rung or whistle sounded at crossings -- Local government regulation of sounding train whistles at night. |
200. Period of obstructing highway, street or navigable stream limited. |
210. Air brake, passenger trains required to have. |
220. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed] |
230. Frogs on tracks. |
240. Height of bridges and passways over railroad tracks -- Telltales. |
245. Required equipment on cars for transportation of railroad employees. |
250. Getting on or off moving train. |
260. Repealed, effective December 15, 1988. [Repealed] |
270. Railroad policemen, how appointed and removed. |
280. Bond, powers and compensation of railroad policemen. |
290. Badges of railroad policemen -- Insignia of passenger train employees. |
300. Notice of fatal accident to be given to Transportation Cabinet. |
310. Liability of railroads for injury or death of employees. |
315. Liability insurance requirement for special passenger excursion trains -- Limitation of damages. |
320. Contributory negligence -- Assumption of risk. |
330. Liability of railroads for killing or injuring cattle -- How damages divided. |
340. Repealed, effective January 2, 1978. [Repealed] |
350. Criminal trespass on railroad property. |
355. Prohibition against damage, disturbance, or disruption of railroads, trains, or tracks -- Penalties. |
360. Prohibition against requiring train crew members to show motor vehicle operator's license in investigations of train accidents or operation. |
400. Entities eligible to file declaration of state railbanking -- Use of property subject to declaration -- Claims of aggrieved persons. |
402. Preservation of railroad corridors -- Public policy -- Preliminary declaration of state railbanking. |
404. Conservation easement under KRS 382.800 to 382.860 over land adjoining or traversed by a railtrail. |
406. Duty of railroad proposing to discontinue service or to abandon railroad corridor to notify Railtrail Development Office and Department of Parks. |
Penalties |
990. Penalties. |