(a) At each place where its tracks cross a public highway, a Maryland railroad company shall erect signs high enough to allow all vehicles to pass and with large and distinct letters that warn of the proximity of the railroad crossing and of the necessity to look for trains.
(b) A Maryland railroad company that neglects or refuses to comply with the requirements of this section is liable for any resulting injuries to individuals or damages to property.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division I - Public Services and Utilities
Subtitle 3 - Maryland Railroad Companies
Section 9-301 - "Maryland Railroad Company" Defined
Section 9-302 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 9-304 - Crossings -- Streams
Section 9-305 - Crossings -- Other Railroads
Section 9-306 - Crossings -- Highways
Section 9-307 - Abandonment by Unfinished Railroad
Section 9-308 - Owning or Obtaining Interests in Other Transportation Companies
Section 9-309 - Liability for Injuries to Livestock and Damages From Fire
Section 9-310 - Use of Crossing or Connecting Tracks
Section 9-311 - Protection of Highway Crossing -- in General
Section 9-312 - Protection of Highway Crossing -- Reflectors at Safety Gates
Section 9-313 - Protection of Highway Crossing -- Warning Signs