Whenever maintenance of way crews or employees are working in the area of double or multiple railroad tracks the following safety precautions are required: (1) All trains shall be notified of the location, by mile post, of the crews or employees working on the track, such notification shall be in writing to the train engineer from the carrier; (2) all trains operating on such tracks shall operate at a speed not to exceed fifty miles per hour; (3) one member of the crew shall be assigned as a flag person to warn other crewmen or employees of approaching trains and such flagperson shall be equipped with a radio, horn and flag; and (4) no work shall be conducted and all crewmen or employees shall stand clear while a train is approaching and passing through a work area.
(P.A. 90-258.)
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 245b - Railroad Operations
Section 13b-325. (Formerly Sec. 16-141). - Operation of motor buses.
Section 13b-330. (Formerly Sec. 16-146). - Warning device on gasoline motor car.
Section 13b-331. (Formerly Sec. 16-147). - Engineers to have copies of law and be sworn.
Section 13b-332. (Formerly Sec. 16-148). - Assistant engineer or fireman may signal.
Section 13b-333. (Formerly Sec. 16-149). - Signal at crossing not at grade.
Section 13b-334. (Formerly Sec. 16-150). - Commissioner of Transportation may regulate signals.
Section 13b-335. (Formerly Sec. 16-151). - Change of signals.
Section 13b-336. (Formerly Sec. 16-152). - Lights on track motor cars.
Section 13b-337. (Formerly Sec. 16-153). - Windshields and tops on track motor cars.
Section 13b-338. (Formerly Sec. 16-154). - Obstruction of streets by railroad cars.
Section 13b-339. (Formerly Sec. 16-155). - Obstruction of highway at crossing.
Section 13b-340. (Formerly Sec. 16-156). - Use of highway for switching.
Section 13b-341. (Formerly Sec. 16-157). - Use for switching regulated on petition.
Section 13b-342. (Formerly Sec. 16-158). - General orders regarding crossings. Forfeiture.
Section 13b-346. (Formerly Sec. 16-162). - Penalty.
Section 13b-347. (Formerly Sec. 16-163). - Warnings at grade crossings.
Section 13b-348. (Formerly Sec. 16-164). - Speed of trains in cities and boroughs.
Section 13b-349. (Formerly Sec. 16-165). - Cars at rear of locomotive.
Section 13b-350. (Formerly Sec. 16-166). - Standard time.
Section 13b-351. (Formerly Sec. 16-167). - Approach to station. Forfeiture.
Section 13b-353. (Formerly Sec. 16-169). - Water closets at stations.
Section 13b-354. (Formerly Sec. 16-169a). - Maintenance of station and working yard areas.
Section 13b-355. (Formerly Sec. 16-170). - Bulletin of late trains. Forfeiture.
Section 13b-360. (Formerly Sec. 16-175). - Fire caused by engine; insurable interest.
Section 13b-361. (Formerly Sec. 16-176). - Notice of claim.
Section 13b-362. (Formerly Sec. 16-177). - Fire communicated by railway engine.
Section 13b-365. (Formerly Sec. 16-180). - Certain employees to wear badges.
Section 13b-375. - Enforcement of statutory provisions and orders of commissioner.
Section 13b-376. - Operation lifesaver program. Operation Lifesaver Committee. Grants. Regulations.