Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 219 — Railroad Safety And Employment
Section 219.44 — Charter Powers Not Abridged.

Nothing in sections 219.39 to 219.44 repeals, abridges, modifies, or affects the power contained in the charter of a city to require railroads to maintain gates, flaggers, or safety devices at public highway crossings in that city, or any ordinance enacted pursuant to that power.
(4667) 1911 c 243 s 6; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1985 c 265 art 4 s 1

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 218 - 222 — Carriers

Chapter 219 — Railroad Safety And Employment

Section 219.01 — Track Safety Standards; Safety Technology Grants.

Section 219.015 — State Rail Safety Inspector.

Section 219.016 — Hazardous Materials Rail Safety.

Section 219.06 — Signs At Crossings.

Section 219.071 — Maintenance Of Grade-crossing Surfaces.

Section 219.072 — Establishment Of New Grade Crossings.

Section 219.073 — Commissioner's Rules On Grade Crossings.

Section 219.074 — Grade Crossing Change, Vacation.

Section 219.08 — Crossings; Changing Grade Of Approaches.

Section 219.09 — Multiple Tracks Across Road; Railroad Duty.

Section 219.10 — Penalty For Violation.

Section 219.13 — Farm Crossing.

Section 219.14 — Railroad Crossing Protected.

Section 219.16 — Grade Crossing Defined.

Section 219.165 — Safety Rules For Private Railroad Grade Crossing.

Section 219.1651 — Grade Crossing Safety Account.

Section 219.166 — Establishment Of Quiet Zones.

Section 219.17 — Uniform Warning Signs.

Section 219.18 — Railroad To Erect Sign.

Section 219.19 — Additional Warning Sign.

Section 219.20 — Stop Sign; Yield Sign.

Section 219.22 — Stop, Look, And Listen.

Section 219.23 — Crossing Guard.

Section 219.24 — Additional Safeguard.

Section 219.26 — Protective Crossing Device; Uniformity.

Section 219.29 — Prohibited Sign.

Section 219.30 — Injuring, Destroying Sign.

Section 219.31 — Building Fence And Cattle Guard.

Section 219.32 — Failure To Fence; Liability And Damages.

Section 219.33 — Fence, Crossing, Cattle Guard; Landowner Recourse.

Section 219.34 — Fence Between Railroad And Public Road.

Section 219.35 — Crossing And Drain.

Section 219.36 — Gate At Farm Crossing.

Section 219.37 — Ditch And Culvert.

Section 219.375 — Railroad Yard Lighting.

Section 219.383 — Safe Operation Of Train Over Road; Penalty.

Section 219.384 — Removal Of Dangerous Obstruction.

Section 219.39 — Dangerous Crossing; Complaint, Hearing.

Section 219.40 — Dangerous Crossing Determination Procedures And Remedies.

Section 219.402 — Adequate Crossing Protection.

Section 219.403 — Applicability To Local Laws.

Section 219.41 — Appeal; Order Enforcement.

Section 219.42 — Failure To Comply; Penalty.

Section 219.44 — Charter Powers Not Abridged.

Section 219.445 — Southern Rail Corridor Improvement Plan.

Section 219.45 — Applicability.

Section 219.46 — Unlawful Structure; Clearance.

Section 219.47 — Clearance Exceptions.

Section 219.50 — Obstructing Space Between Tracks.

Section 219.501 — Rail Carrier Walkways.

Section 219.51 — Violations And Penalties.

Section 219.52 — Warning Sign; Reporting Clearance Violations.

Section 219.53 — Contributory Negligence.

Section 219.54 — Freight Platform.

Section 219.551 — Locomotive; Water And Toilet Facility.

Section 219.561 — Track Motor Car; Equipment.

Section 219.567 — Failure To Ring Bell.

Section 219.568 — Other Violations Of Duty.

Section 219.57 — Prevention Of Fire.

Section 219.64 — Assumption Of Risk; Contributory Negligence.

Section 219.661 — Speedometer; Legislative Findings.

Section 219.662 — Speedometer Required; Reports.

Section 219.753 — Crane On Tracks; Detector; Misdemeanor.

Section 219.76 — Damage Caused By Train Or Contents; Insurable Interest.

Section 219.761 — Response To Train-related Fire Or Other Emergency; Reimbursement.

Section 219.77 — Railroad Employer Liability.

Section 219.79 — Contributory Negligence Does Not Bar Recovery.

Section 219.80 — Assumption Of Risk No Defense.

Section 219.81 — Contrary Contract Declared Void.

Section 219.815 — Employer Includes Receiver.

Section 219.82 — Survival Of Right Of Action.

Section 219.83 — Limitation Of Action.

Section 219.92 — New Road.

Section 219.93 — Stopping Train At Crossing.

Section 219.97 — Violations; Penalties.

Section 219.98 — Fees For Applying For Order.

Section 219.99 — Railroad Prairie Right-of-way; Best Management Practices.