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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic

Garden Grove Municipal Code Ch. 10.72 Railroads

Garden Grove Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Garden Grove

Cite as: Garden Grove Municipal Code Chapter 10.72 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 10.72.010. Driving Vehicle Through Crossing Gate or Barrier.

No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad grade crossing while such gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed.

(Prior code § 3162; 2804 § 1, 2011)

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§ 10.72.020. Trains not to Block Crossings.

No person shall cause or permit any railway train or railway cars or similar vehicle on rails to stop, or stand, 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 provision shall not apply to railway trains, cars, or similar vehicles on rails while blocking or obstructing a crossing because of an accident that requires the operator of the train, car, or similar vehicle on rails to stop at or near the scene of the accident.

(Prior code § 3163; 2804 § 1, 2011)

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