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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Chapter 74 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES

Azusa Municipal Code Art. VII Railroads and Streetcars

Azusa Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Azusa

Cite as: Azusa Municipal Code Article VII · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 74-401. - Safety zone establishment.

The city engineer is authorized to establish safety zones of such kind and character consistent with the Vehicle Code and this chapter as he may deem necessary or advisable for the protection of pedestrians at places where streetcars stop.

(Code 1971, § 11.40.010)

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Sec. 74-402. - Boarding or alighting.

No person shall board or alight from any streetcar or vehicle while such streetcar or vehicle is in motion.

(Code 1971, § 11.40.020)

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Sec. 74-403. - Street obstruction.

It is unlawful for any person to cause to permit any streetcar to operate or to be operated in such a manner as to prevent the use of any street for the purposes of travel for a period of time longer than five minutes, except that this section shall not apply to streetcars while blocking or obstructing a crossing because of an accident which requires the operator of the streetcar to stop at or near the scene of the accident.

(Code 1971, § 11.40.030)

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Sec. 74-404. - Crossing signals disrupting traffic flow.

It is unlawful for any person to cause or permit any signal or other traffic control device located at the intersection of a street and a rail line to stop the flow of vehicular traffic upon the street, unless there is a railway train approaching the intersection and it is unsafe for vehicular traffic to proceed across the rail line.

(Code 1971, § 11.40.040)

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Sec. 74-405. - Speed.

The operator of a streetcar upon a street shall operate the vehicle at a careful and prudent speed, subject to the limitations as prescribed in the Vehicle Code for vehicles.

(Code 1971, § 11.40.050)

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Secs. 74-406—74-435. - Reserved.

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