Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 13. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES. |
Chapter 13-4. RAILROADS. |
Article 1. RAILROAD OPERATION. |
§ 13-4-3. MALFUNCTIONING WARNING DEVICE.
A railroad company that operates a track with a public street crossing that is equipped with an electronic or mechanical warning device shall:
(1)
provide the police chief with a telephone number that is continuously monitored by a person who can immediately respond to a report of a malfunctioning warning device; and
(2)
respond to a Police Department report of a malfunctioning warning device within three hours of the report by repairing the device or stationing a person at the crossing to warn drivers and pedestrians of the malfunctioning warning device.
Source: 1992 Code Section 17-1-5; Ord. 031106-13; Ord. 031211-11.