Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 4 — PUBLIC SAFETY›Chapter 9 — TRAFFIC
Yuba City Municipal Code Art. 18 Railroad Trains
Yuba City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Yuba City
Cite as: Yuba City Municipal Code Article 18 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 4-9.1801. - Railroad trains not to block crossings.¶
No person shall operate any train in such a manner as to prevent vehicular use of any roadway or period of time in excess of five consecutive minutes except:
(a) When necessary to comply with signals affecting the safety of the movement of trains;
(b) When necessary to avoid striking any object or person on the track;
(c) When the train is in motion except while engaged in switching operations;
(d) When the train is disabled;
(e) When there is no vehicular traffic waiting to use the crossing;
(f) When necessary to comply with a governmental safety regulation;
(g) When directed by local law enforcement officers.
(§ 1, Ord. 911, eff. October 7, 1982)
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