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37-2-90
Section 37-2-90 Locomotive headlights. All companies, corporations, lessees, owners, operators,
or receivers of any railroad or railway company operating a railroad or railway in whole or
in part in this state shall equip, maintain and use upon every locomotive being operated in
road service in this state in the nighttime a power headlight of not less than 1,500 candle
power brilliancy, measured with the aid of a suitable reflector. Nothing in this division
shall be so construed as to prevent a locomotive engine, whose headlight has become defective
while on the road, from proceeding to the most convenient terminal or division point where
the necessary facilities exist for remedying such defect. This section shall not apply to
industrial roads, such as tram roads, mill roads, and roads engaged principally in lumber
or logging transportation in connection with mills, and the provisions of this section shall
not apply during the first 90 days of a strike of the particular employees,...
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37-2-134
Section 37-2-134 Connection of tracks and interchange of traffic - Duty to provide equal and
reasonable facilities. All railroad companies subject to the provisions of this division shall
provide at all points of connection, crossing or intersection at grade, where it is practicable
and necessary for the interchange of traffic, ample facilities by track connections for transferring
any cars used in the regular business of their respective lines of road from their lines or
tracks to those of any other railroad company whose lines or tracks may connect with, cross
or intersect their own, and shall provide equal and reasonable facilities for the interchange
of cars and traffic between their respective lines and for the receiving, forwarding and delivering
of passengers, property and cars to and from their several lines or on freight coming over
such lines; but this shall not be construed as requiring any railroad company to furnish for
another railroad company its track equipment or...
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37-8-117
Section 37-8-117 Failure to provide power headlights on engines. Any company, corporation,
lessee, owner, operator, receiver or officer of any company, corporation, owner, lessee, operator
or receiver owning or operating a railroad or railway in whole or in part in this state, violating
or causing to be violated any of the statutes of this state providing for the safety of employees
or other persons on railroads, by providing for power headlights on all engines operated in
road service in the nighttime, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction, shall forfeit
and pay as a penalty $300.00 for each separate offense, which shall be recovered in a civil
action in the name of the state, and the complaint shall be filed by the district attorney
for the county in which such crime shall have been committed, and all fines collected under
and by virtue of the provisions of this section shall revert to and become a part of the public
school fund. (Acts 1915, No. 181, p. 257; Code 1923,...
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40-21-52
Section 40-21-52 Freight lines and equipment companies. Any person, firm, joint-stock association,
or corporation, wherever organized or incorporated, engaged in the business of operating,
renting, leasing, or furnishing cars not otherwise listed for taxation in this state for the
transportation of freight, whether such freight is owned by such company or any other person,
firm, joint-stock association, or corporation, over any railroad or railway line or lines
in whole or in part within this state, such line or lines not being owned, leased, or operated
by such person, firm, joint-stock association, or corporation, whether such cars are termed
box, flat, coal, ore, tank, stock, gondola, furniture, automobile, refrigerator, or some other
name, shall be deemed to be a freight line or equipment company. Each freight line or equipment
company doing business, owning, operating, renting, leasing, or furnishing cars which are
operated in this state shall, on or before March 1 each year, make...
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37-2-132
Section 37-2-132 Connection of tracks and interchange of traffic - Railroads running to or
through same town or city. When two or more railroad companies have roads running to or through
the same town or city, or near enough thereto to receive freight traffic from said town or
city, they shall, when required by an order of the Public Service Commission, make and maintain
a physical connection between their respective tracks, where the tracks are of the same gauge,
at such point in or near said town or city as the commission shall require, so that cars may
be transferred from the one road to the other, and there may be an interchange of traffic
between them, where such connection, in the judgment of the Public Service Commission, is
reasonably practicable and can be put in with safety, and will furnish sufficient business
to justify the construction and maintenance of the same where rights-of-way can be obtained
by condemnation or otherwise, on terms deemed reasonable by the Public...
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40-21-61
Section 40-21-61 Express companies - Alternative tax. There shall be levied and collected from
every person doing an express business between points wholly within this state and without
reference to its interstate business, whether incorporated under the laws of this state or
any other state or whether incorporated at all, a license or privilege tax of $4,000, which
shall be paid to the Department of Revenue by check made payable to the Treasury by said company
on or before the expiration of the fifteenth day of each fiscal year; provided, that any express
company which operates on less than 50 miles of railroad, street railway, motor line, or boat
line shall pay an annual tax of $250; and provided, that any express company which operated
on 50 miles of railroad, street railway, motor line, or boat line, and less than 200 miles
of railroad, street railway, motor line or boat line, shall pay an annual license of $500;
and provided further, that all express companies that operate on 200...
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37-2-84
Section 37-2-84 Abandonment and discontinuance of grade crossings. (a) The Department of Transportation
is given authority and power to abandon and discontinue any portion of a state highway, or
street on a state highway route with the approval of the city council or governing body of
any municipality, crossing the tracks or right-of-way of any railroad or street railway within
the state, and to close the grade crossing, whenever in the judgment of the department the
grade crossing has ceased to be necessary for the public as a part of any state highway, because
of relocation of the highway, or because of the construction of an underpass or overpass,
or other provision made for the elimination of the grade crossing. Whenever the department
orders the abandonment of a portion of the highway or street and the closing of a grade crossing,
it shall enter its order providing therefor in the department minutes. Notice in writing of
the abandonment and discontinuance of the portion of the...
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13A-8-36
Section 13A-8-36 Damage or destruction of property. (a) It is unlawful for a person with the
intent to damage property and having no right to do so or any reasonable ground to believe
that he or she has such a right, damages or destroys any of the following: (1) Telecommunications,
cable communications, or electric power transmission pedestal or pole owned or operated by
a telecommunications, cable, or electric power company or cooperative, or electric power supplier,
or railroad. (2) Telecommunications, cable communications, or electric power grounding or
any other equipment or materials used in the delivery of electricity, wire, fiber insulator,
power supply transformer, ground wire, or other apparatus, equipment, or fixture used in the
transmission of telecommunications, cable communications, or electric power owned or operated
by a telecommunications, cable, or electric power company or cooperative, or electric power
supplier, or railroad. (3) Equipment used in the transmission of...
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33-1-16
Section 33-1-16 Terminal railroads. The port authority may acquire, own, lease, locate, install,
construct, hold, maintain, control, and operate at seaports a line of terminal railroads with
necessary sidings, turn outs, spurs, branches, switches, yard tracks, bridges, trestles, and
causeways, and in connection therewith or appurtenant thereto shall have the further right
to lease, install, construct, acquire, own, maintain, control, and use any and every kind
or character of motive power and conveyances or appliance necessary or proper to carry passengers,
goods, wares, and merchandise over, along or upon the tracks of the railroads or other conveyances.
The port authority may make agreements as to scale of wages, seniority, and working conditions
with locomotive engineers, locomotive firemen, switchmen and switch engine foremen, and hostlers
engaged in the operation of the terminal railroads provided for in this section, and the service
and equipment pertinent thereto. Should the...
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10A-21-2.04
Section 10A-21-2.04 Condemnation for rights-of-way or easements by mining, manufacturing, industrial,
power, and quarrying companies. (a) Every mining, manufacturing, industrial, power, and quarrying
corporation or company may acquire by condemnation rights-of-way or easements over or across
the lands or easements of others for ways and rights-of-way on or under which it may erect
or construct and operate railways, tramways, pipelines, transmission lines, cables, ways,
roads, and underground passages not exceeding 100 feet in width for the purpose of connecting
any part of its lands, works, plants, mines, lines, or system with any other part thereof,
with any public road, railroad, navigable water, with the mines, lands, works, plants, lines,
or system of any other such company, corporation, or owner or with any shipping, storage,
delivery, receiving, or distributing point and for the purpose of transporting or transmitting
any materials, equipment, or products used by or mined,...
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