Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 245 - Railroads and Railways
Section 13b-204a. - Crossings at grade. Attendance by commissioner at public hearing.

The Commissioner of Transportation, or the commissioner's designee, shall attend a public hearing concerning the safety and condition of a railroad crossing at grade, upon receipt by the commissioner of a petition that requests the commissioner to attend such hearing and is signed by twenty-five or more electors of the municipality in which such crossing is located.

(P.A. 11-256, S. 16.)
History: P.A. 11-256 effective July 13, 2011.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 13b - Transportation

Chapter 245 - Railroads and Railways

Section 13b-199. - Definitions.

Section 13b-200. (Formerly Sec. 16-51). - Examination of roads. Free passage. Entering premises at times of emergency.

Section 13b-200a. - State rail plan.

Section 13b-200b. - Planning for branch rail lines. Report.

Section 13b-201. (Formerly Sec. 16-52). - Road not to be opened without certificate.

Section 13b-202. (Formerly Sec. 16-53). - Recommendations.

Section 13b-203. (Formerly Sec. 16-54). - When officers may be enjoined.

Section 13b-204. (Formerly Sec. 16-55). - General duties as to railroads.

Section 13b-204a. - Crossings at grade. Attendance by commissioner at public hearing.

Section 13b-205. (Formerly Sec. 16-56). - Taking land in discontinued highways.

Section 13b-206 and 13b-207. (Formerly Secs. 16-57 and 16-58). - Contracts with connecting roads. Leases to be approved by stockholders.

Section 13b-208. (Formerly Sec. 16-59). - Record of conveyance or lease.

Section 13b-209 and 13b-210. (Formerly Secs. 16-59a and 16-60). - Elimination of passenger train service. Mutual facilities.

Section 13b-211. - Scheduling and connecting information.

Section 13b-212. (Formerly Sec. 16-61). - Regulating connections. Penalty.

Section 13b-212a. - Commissioner to develop contingency plan for disruption of rail passenger service on New Haven line. Commissioner to designate motor bus service as part of contingency plan. Report.

Section 13b-212b. - Connecticut Commuter Rail Council.

Section 13b-212c. - Powers and duties.

Section 13b-212d. - Agreement re voting representation for state on Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro-North Commuter Railroad. Reporting requirements.

Section 13b-212e. - Automated renewal of monthly student passes.

Section 13b-213. (Formerly Sec. 16-62). - Roads intersecting trunk line to have equal facilities.

Section 13b-214. (Formerly Sec. 16-63). - Aggrieved company may apply to Commissioner of Transportation.

Section 13b-215 to 13b-220. (Formerly Secs. 16-64 to 16-69). - Order as to connections; penalty. Facilities for connecting roads; penalty. Through routes or transportation. Condemnation of corporate stock. Stockholder may begin proceedings. Freight c...

Section 13b-221. (Formerly Sec. 16-70). - Deposit of snow or ice on state highways.

Section 13b-222. (Formerly Sec. 16-71). - Payment of fare not to be evaded.

Section 13b-223. (Formerly Sec. 16-73). - Recovery of forfeitures to state.

Section 13b-224. (Formerly Sec. 16-74). - General penalty.

Section 13b-225. (Formerly Sec. 16-75). - Record of acquisition, consolidation or merger of railroad or railway companies.

Section 13b-226. (Formerly Sec. 16-75a). - Declaration of policy.

Section 13b-227. (Formerly Sec. 16-75b). - Railroad preservation and improvement projects.

Section 13b-228. (Formerly Sec. 16-75c). - Tax exemption projects.

Section 13b-229. (Formerly Sec. 16-75d). - Modification of tax exemption projects.

Section 13b-230. (Formerly Sec. 16-75e). - Inspection for compliance.

Section 13b-231. (Formerly Sec. 16-75f). - Powers of Commissioner of Transportation.

Section 13b-232. (Formerly Sec. 16-75g). - Certification of eligibility.

Section 13b-233. (Formerly Sec. 16-75h). - Report of commissioner.

Section 13b-234. (Formerly Sec. 16-75i). - Rights and benefits of on-train employees on acquisition of railroad.

Section 13b-235. - Enforcement of statutory provisions and orders of commissioner.

Section 13b-236. - Bond issue for grants for commercial rail freight lines.

Section 13b-237. - Procedure for disposal of surplus rail material.