22-12-23
Section 22-12-23 Free rides on public transports for quarantine officers. (a) Written authority to act as quarantine officer for this state, or for any county, incorporated city or town therein, conducting a quarantine approved by the executive officer of the State Board of Health, shall entitle the holder thereof to board any railroad train, passenger or freight, bus or watercraft in this state and ride thereon, free of cost, to such place or places as the discharge of his duties may demand. (b) Any conductor of a railroad train, passenger or freight, or captain or other officer of a watercraft in this state who refuses to allow a quarantine officer to ride on train or watercraft, free of charge, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00 for each offense. (Code 1907, §§755, 7067; Code 1923, §§1221, 4369; Code 1940, T. 22, §§166, 167.)...
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37-2-131
Section 37-2-131 Connection of tracks and interchange of traffic - Generally. Railroads may be constructed so as to cross or connect with each other, by the main or branch tracks; and any person or corporation operating a railroad, when required, must transport or draw over such railroad, main line or branches, the passengers, freight or cars of any intersecting railroad, or any railroad connecting therewith, directly or indirectly, on reasonable terms, and for a reasonable compensation; but such person or corporation is not required to receive or transport the cars of any other railroad, unless such cars are adapted to the gauge of its track, are sufficiently strong, and are otherwise in proper condition for safe transportation. (Code 1867, §1435; Code 1876, §1695; Code 1886, §1165; Code 1896, §3466; Code 1907, §5499; Code 1923, §9980; Code 1940, T. 48, §207.)...
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10A-21-2.05
Section 10A-21-2.05 Condemnation of ways and rights-of-way by companies constructing, operating, or maintaining internal improvement or public utility. Street railroad companies, telegraph, telephone, water, gas, electric, power, canal, pipeline companies, and all other companies formed for constructing, operating, or maintaining any work of internal improvement or public utility may acquire by condemnation for a right-of-way for their railways, lines, tunnels, canals, dams, pipelines, excavations, or works, lands for ways and rights-of-way not exceeding 100 feet in width throughout the entire length of such railways, lines, tunnels, canals, dams, pipelines, excavations, or works, together with the right to cut down such trees as might, by falling, injure the same, together with the necessary lands, other than lands for ways and rights-of-way, for the construction or installation of facilities, apparatus, or equipment necessary for the operation of such railways, lines, tunnels,...
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33-1-22
Section 33-1-22 Acquisition of property and rights-of-way. For the acquiring of rights-of-way and property necessary for the construction of terminal railroads and structures, including railroad crossings, wharves, piers, docks, quays, grain elevators, cotton compresses, warehouses, and other riparian and littoral terminals and structures and approaches thereto needful for the convenient use of rights-of-way and property, the port authority may acquire the rights-of-way and property by purchase, by negotiation or by condemnation. (Acts 1923, No. 303, p. 330; Code 1923, §2546; Acts 1927, No. 1, p. 1; Code 1940, T. 38, §22; Act 2000-598, p. 1199, §2.)...
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37-11C-2
Section 37-11C-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) CLASS II RAILROAD. A carrier classified as a Class II railroad pursuant to 49 CFR § 1201, or other rule adopted by the United States Surface Transportation Board. (2) CLASS III RAILROAD. A carrier classified as a Class III railroad pursuant to 49 CFR § 1201, or other rule adopted by the United States Surface Transportation Board. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Commerce. (4) ELIGIBLE TAXPAYER. A railroad that owns or leases railroad infrastructure in Alabama and is classified by the United States Surface Transportation Board as a Class II or Class III railroad. (5) ELIGIBLE TRANSFEREE. A taxpayer who is transferred a tax credit allowed by this chapter by an eligible taxpayer. (6) QUALIFIED RAILROAD REHABILITATION EXPENDITURES. Expenditures within the taxable year for maintenance, deductible maintenance of way expenses, reconstruction, or replacement of railroad...
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37-8-91
Section 37-8-91 Jumping on or off trains. Any person not a passenger or intended passenger, employee or agent of a railroad, or an officer of any city or town, or sheriff or his deputy, or such persons as may go upon the train to act as escort to assist some person who has taken passage, who jumps on or off any train while in motion, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction, shall be punished by fine and imprisonment, either or both, at the discretion of the court, not to exceed $25.00 fine and 30 days in the county jail. (Code 1907, §7679; Code 1923, §5360; Code 1940, T. 48, §459.)...
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37-1-53
Section 37-1-53 Providing for accuracy of meters or measuring devices, etc. (a) The commission may prescribe reasonable rules, regulations and standards to secure the substantial accuracy of all meters, safety devices, regulators and mileage indicators and appliances for measurement which shall be complied with by the utility and consumer. (b) The commission may provide for the inspection of the manner in which any utility complies with the rules, regulations and standards fixed by the commission to secure the accuracy of all meters, safety devices, regulators, mileage indicators and appliances for measurement, and the commission may examine and test the same under such rules and regulations as it may prescribe. At all inspections and tests made in pursuance of complaints, representatives of the utility complained of and of the complainant may be present. (c) Any consumer or user may have any meter or appliance for measuring tested by the commission upon payment of fees fixed by the...
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37-8-113
Section 37-8-113 Failure of railroad superintendent to instruct engineers and conductors regarding blowing horn, whistle, etc. Any superintendent of a railroad who fails to instruct the engineers and conductors thereof as to the provisions of this title in regard to blowing the horn or whistle, ringing the bell and stopping and handling the train, and order them to comply therewith, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $1,000.00, and may be imprisoned in the county jail, or sentenced to hard labor for the county, for not more than 12 months, at the discretion of the jury. (Code 1867, §1405; Code 1876, §1703; Code 1886, §4104; Code 1896, §5367; Code 1907, §5327; Code 1923, §5327; Code 1940, T. 48, §431.)...
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32-5A-33
Section 32-5A-33 Pedestrian-control signals. Whenever special pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words or symbols "walk" or "don't walk" are in place such signals shall indicate as follows: (1) "WALK". Pedestrians facing such signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right of way by the drivers of all vehicles. (2) "DON'T WALK". No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian who has partially completed his or her crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the "don't walk" signal is showing. (3) "DON'T WALK" (flashing). No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian who has partially completed his or her crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the "don't walk" signal is flashing. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §2-103.)...
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11-43-61
Section 11-43-61 Regulation of running, switching, etc., of cars, trains, and locomotives on streets, crossings, highways, etc. The council may prescribe reasonable regulations for the running of cars, trains, and locomotives on, over, upon, or across the streets, avenues, alleys, or public places of the city or town. The council may prescribe appliances on grade crossings for the safety of the public and regulate and control the switching of cars on crossings or highways of the municipality. (Code 1907, §1272; Code 1923, §2020; Code 1940, T. 37, §438.)...
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