Chapter 13.20 — RAILROAD CROSSINGS
Merced County Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Merced County
§ 13.20.010. Obstruction of Highway by Train.¶
No train of cars, either freight or passenger, shall be permitted to stand upon that portion of a railroad crossing a public highway, so as to obstruct the passage of vehicles over said highway, for a period to exceed five minutes at any one time. (Ord. 119, 1911)
§ 13.20.020. Violation—Penalty.¶
Any person or persons violating the requirements of the provisions in § 13.20.010 is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the County Jail for a period not to exceed six months. (Ord. 119, 1911)
CHAPTER 13.24
SIGHT DISTANCE AT PUBLIC INTERSECTIONS AND PRIVATE DRIVEWAYS
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