The State Highway Commission administers the railroad crossing safety program in Arkansas and has heretofore been designated by the General Assembly as the sole public body to deal with and has been given exclusive jurisdiction concerning the location, construction, improvement, and protection of railroad crossings in Arkansas. It is in the public's interest and safety that uniformity be established in other matters pertaining to the maintenance of railroad crossings and the operation and movement of trains in this state.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 12 - Operation and Maintenance of Railroads
Subchapter 10 - Railroad Safety and Regulatory Act of 1993
§ 23-12-1003. Maintenance of crossings of public roads and railroads — Failure to comply — Penalties
§ 23-12-1004. Powers and duties
§ 23-12-1005. Inadequate action or unreasonable refusal — Action on complaint
§ 23-12-1006. Operation and movement of trains — Regulations, penalties, and enforcement