Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 81 Transportation - Chapter 81.48 Railroads -- Operating Requirements And Regulations

• 81.48.020 Obstructing or delaying train -- Penalty
  Every person who shall wilfully obstruct, hinder or delay the passage of any car lawfully operated upon any railway, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.[1961 ...
• 81.48.030 Regulating speed within cities and towns and at grade crossings -- Exception
  Except to the extent preempted by federal law, the right to fix and regulate the speed of railway trains within the limits of any city ...
• 81.48.040 Procedure to fix or change speed limits
  (1) After due investigation, the commission shall make and issue an order fixing and regulating the speed of railway trains within the limits of cities ...
• 81.48.050 Trains to stop at railroad crossings
  All railroads and street railroads, operating in this state shall cause their trains and cars to come to a full stop at a distance not ...
• 81.48.060 Penalty for violation of duty endangering safety
  Every engineer, motorman, gripman, conductor, brakeman, switch tender, train dispatcher or other officer, agent or servant of any railway company, who shall be guilty of ...
• 81.48.070 Cruelty to stock in transit -- Penalty
  Railroad companies in carrying or transporting animals shall not permit them to be confined in cars for a longer period than forty-eight consecutive hours without ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009