49 U.S.C. § 20152
Notification of grade crossing problems
United States · Title 49 — TRANSPORTATION · Status: effective
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- 49 U.S.C. § 20152, Notification of grade crossing problems, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/490382
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Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008, the Secretary of Transportation shall require each railroad carrier to—
establish and maintain a toll-free telephone service for rights-of-way over which it dispatches trains, to directly receive calls reporting—
ensure the placement at each grade crossing on rights-of-way that it owns of appropriately located signs, on which shall appear, at a minimum—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- An Act to authorize appropriations for high-speed ground transportation, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- To codify without substantive change laws related to transportation and to improve the United States Code.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2008House: 377–38Senate: no recorded tally