Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 245a - Railroad Construction and Location
Section 13b-305. (Formerly Sec. 16-132). - Complaint by state's attorney for neglect of highway.

Section 13b-305 is repealed, effective October 1, 2019.

(1949 Rev., S. 5517; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 127; P.A. 19-132, S. 8.)

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Connecticut General Statutes

Title 13b - Transportation

Chapter 245a - Railroad Construction and Location

Section 13b-244. (Formerly Sec. 16-76). - Powers.

Section 13b-245. (Formerly Sec. 16-77). - Right to take land limited; land of infants and others.

Section 13b-246. (Formerly Sec. 16-78). - Notice concerning layout and real estate.

Section 13b-247. (Formerly Sec. 16-79). - Approval for taking of land.

Section 13b-248. (Formerly Sec. 16-80). - Alteration of location.

Section 13b-249. (Formerly Sec. 16-81). - Alteration of grades.

Section 13b-250. (Formerly Sec. 16-82). - Land for additional tracks.

Section 13b-251. (Formerly Sec. 16-82a). - Overhead clearances for railroad tracks. Approval by legislature.

Section 13b-252. (Formerly Sec. 16-82b). - Structures exempted from overhead clearance requirement.

Section 13b-253. (Formerly Sec. 16-83). - Land cut off from access to highway.

Section 13b-254. (Formerly Sec. 16-84). - Layout through cemetery.

Section 13b-255 to 13b-259. (Formerly Secs. 16-85 to 16-89). - Land for electrification of railroad. Procedure for appraisal of land taken. Land in highway or private way. Abandonment of road; damages. Owner may require description of land.

Section 13b-260. (Formerly Sec. 16-90). - Plan of road to be deposited with town clerk.

Section 13b-261. (Formerly Sec. 16-91). - Statement of location filed with secretary.

Section 13b-262. (Formerly Sec. 16-92). - Security from contractors for labor; liability of company.

Section 13b-263. (Formerly Sec. 16-93). - Crossing of one railroad by another.

Section 13b-264. (Formerly Sec. 16-94). - Branch lines.

Section 13b-265. (Formerly Sec. 16-95). - Crossing highway or watercourse.

Section 13b-266. (Formerly Sec. 16-96). - Land for change of highway.

Section 13b-267. (Formerly Sec. 16-97). - Construction over highway at grade restricted.

Section 13b-268. (Formerly Sec. 16-98). - Construction of new highway across railroad. Construction of railroad crossing at grade.

Section 13b-269. (Formerly Sec. 16-99). - Bridge over railroad.

Section 13b-270. (Formerly Sec. 16-100). - Removal of grade crossings.

Section 13b-271. (Formerly Sec. 16-100a). - Temporary grade crossings.

Section 13b-272. (Formerly Sec. 16-100b). - Relocation of grade crossing.

Section 13b-273. (Formerly Sec. 16-101). - Elimination of grade crossings by removing railroad.

Section 13b-274. (Formerly Sec. 16-102). - Commissioner of Transportation may order removal of crossings. Land to be taken limited.

Section 13b-275. (Formerly Sec. 16-103). - Petition for elimination of dangerous condition at crossings. Hearing.

Section 13b-276. (Formerly Sec. 16-104). - Elimination of dangerous condition.

Section 13b-277. (Formerly Sec. 16-105). - Appeal.

Section 13b-278. (Formerly Sec. 16-106). - Not to affect other provisions concerning removal of grade crossings.

Section 13b-279. (Formerly Sec. 16-107). - Highway crossed by more than one railroad.

Section 13b-280. (Formerly Sec. 16-108). - Assessment of damages.

Section 13b-281. (Formerly Sec. 16-109). - Obstruction of view adjoining grade crossing.

Section 13b-282. (Formerly Sec. 16-110). - Change in location of highways crossed by a railroad.

Section 13b-283. (Formerly Sec. 16-111). - Repair of structures over or under railroad tracks. Apportionment of costs of repair or replacement. Elimination of highway-railroad grade crossings. Acquisition of land or rights to land. Order to utility r...

Section 13b-284. (Formerly Sec. 16-112). - Reimbursement of towns and cities.

Section 13b-285. (Formerly Sec. 16-113). - Change of highway near railroad; petitions by municipality.

Section 13b-286. (Formerly Sec. 16-114). - Change of highway; petition by railroad.

Section 13b-287. (Formerly Sec. 16-115). - Land may be taken for changed location of highway.

Section 13b-288. (Formerly Sec. 16-116). - Statutes made part of charters.

Section 13b-289. (Formerly Sec. 16-117). - Easements and private crossings may be condemned.

Section 13b-290. (Formerly Sec. 16-118). - Highway crossing discontinued.

Section 13b-291. (Formerly Sec. 16-119). - Private crossing to be restored.

Section 13b-292. (Formerly Sec. 16-119a). - Private crossings; protection requirements.

Section 13b-292a. - Private rail crossing providing highway access to single-family dwellings. Owner responsibilities.

Section 13b-293. (Formerly Sec. 16-120). - Maintenance of changed highway.

Section 13b-294. (Formerly Sec. 16-121). - Guards for rails at crossings.

Section 13b-295. (Formerly Sec. 16-122). - Overhead bridge guards. Penalty.

Section 13b-296. (Formerly Sec. 16-123). - Guard rails on bridges. Penalty.

Section 13b-297. (Formerly Sec. 16-124). - Footways on railroad bridges.

Section 13b-298. (Formerly Sec. 16-125). - Cattle guards.

Section 13b-299. (Formerly Sec. 16-126). - Fences.

Section 13b-300. (Formerly Sec. 16-127). - Order for fencing.

Section 13b-301. (Formerly Sec. 16-128). - Penalty. Damage.

Section 13b-302. (Formerly Sec. 16-129). - When adjoining owner neglects duty to erect or maintain fence.

Section 13b-303. (Formerly Sec. 16-130). - Fences affected by contract.

Section 13b-304. (Formerly Sec. 16-131). - Roads operated by trustees.

Section 13b-305. (Formerly Sec. 16-132). - Complaint by state's attorney for neglect of highway.

Section 13b-306. (Formerly Sec. 16-133). - Property needed for changing road or bridge.

Section 13b-307. (Formerly Sec. 16-134). - Change of location of canals or watercourses.

Section 13b-308. (Formerly Sec. 16-135). - Commercial sidetracks or branch line tracks at grade.

Section 13b-309. (Formerly Sec. 16-136). - Abandonment of station.

Section 13b-310. (Formerly Sec. 16-137). - Change of station when line is moved.

Section 13b-311. (Formerly Sec. 16-138). - Rebuilding or repairing of station.

Section 13b-312. - Owner of station to comply with structural guidelines and standards.

Section 13b-313. (Formerly Sec. 16-139). - Petition to stop trains.

Section 13b-314. (Formerly Sec. 16-139a). - Maintenance of station by municipality.

Section 13b-315. - Enforcement of statutory provisions and orders of commissioner.