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DIGEST OF HB 1495 (Updated April 18, 2005 3:21 pm - DI 84)
Railroad matters. Provides that the department of transportation, a county, or a municipality may provide highway or road surface maintenance at a railroad crossing if the railroad approves the work in advance. Provides that highway or road construction and maintenance work at railroad crossings may be paid for from federal rail safety funds. Provides the standard by which a railroad must grade, surface, and maintain a public highway, public road, and railroad tracks at a railroad crossing. Provides the boundaries within which the railroad is responsible for the repair and maintenance of the grade and surface occupied by the railroad tracks. Permits a motor vehicle used to transport operating crew members of a railroad to display a lamp placed on the top of the motor vehicle with flashing yellow or amber lights.