Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 11. TRAFFIC CODE |
Chapter 10. SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED |
§ 11:111. All vehicles must stop at certain railroad grade crossings.
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The traffic engineer is hereby authorized to designate particularly dangerous highway grade crossings of railroads and to erect stop signs thereat. When such stop signs are erected the driver of any vehicle shall stop within fifty (50) feet but not less than fifteen (15) feet from the nearest rail of such railroad and shall proceed only upon exercising due care.
(City Code 1951, Title 11, § 111)
State law reference
Similar provisions, R.S. 32:172.
Cross reference
Railroads generally, § 10:1 et seq.