OAR 741-120-0025
Sidewalk Construction and Maintenance

(1)

All new or altered sidewalks at grade crossings shall be constructed to meet minimum standards, but shall be not less than five feet in width.

(2)

The surface of a sidewalk shall conform to the plane of the top of the rails, and be constructed and maintained in a reasonably smooth condition.

(3)

At crossings equipped with automatic protective devices, sidewalks shall be directed behind the devices at a distance of not less than five feet, as measured from the centerline of the signal mast to the nearest edge of the sidewalk.

(4)

Upon written notification by the Department of a condition that does not conform to the requirements of sections (2) through (3) of this rule, the railroad or public authority shall bring its portion of the sidewalk at a grade crossing into compliance with the provisions of this rule, unless a time extension is granted in writing by the Department. The work shall be commenced within 30 days of such notification, unless any party requests a hearing.

Source: Rule 741-120-0025 — Sidewalk Construction and Maintenance, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=741-120-0025.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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