Railroad Trains Not To Unnecessarily Block Crossings

TITLE 49 MOTOR VEHICLES CHAPTER 14 TRAFFIC — ENFORCEMENT AND GENERAL PROVISIONS 49-1425. Railroad trains not to unnecessarily block crossings. No person or government agency shall operate any train in a manner as to prevent vehicular use of any highway for a period of time in excess of fifteen (15) consecutive minutes except: (1)  When necessary to comply with signals affecting the safety of the movement of trains; (2)  When necessary to avoid striking any object or person on the track; (3)  When the train is stopped to comply with a governmental safety regulation; (4)  When the train is disabled; (5)  When the train is in motion except while engaged in switching operations; (6)  When there is no vehicular traffic waiting to use the crossing.