New York Laws
Article 3 - Construction, Operation and Management
83-A - Operation of Motor Vehicles, Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles, and Riding of Animals on Railroad Property.

ยง 83-a. Operation of motor vehicles, snowmobiles, recreational
vehicles, and riding of animals on railroad property. Except in the case
of a railroad employee, contractor of the railroad corporation or public
official acting in the performance of his or her duties, no person shall
knowingly operate a motor vehicle, snowmobile, or other recreational
vehicle, including all terrain vehicles and motorcycles, or ride, lead
or drive any horse or other animal upon abandoned railroad property
which is posted to prohibit the operation of any such vehicles or
animals thereupon, or upon or along the track or tracks of an operating
railroad or within the fences or guards thereof, except across or along
streets or highways or at farm or forest crossings where necessary to
cross such tracks or property. A violation of the provisions of this
section shall constitute a violation punishable by a fine of not less
than one hundred dollars nor more than two hundred fifty dollars.
Conviction for a second or subsequent violation of the provisions of
this section shall be punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred
fifty nor more than five hundred dollars.

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RRD - Railroad

Article 3 - Construction, Operation and Management

50 - Liability of Corporation to Employees of Contractor.

51 - Weight of Rail.

51-A - Clearances.

52 - Fences, Farm Crossings and Cattle-Guards.

52-A - Fences Along Road Operated by Electric Third Rail.

52-B - Fences Along Right of Way.

52-C - Fences in Queens County.

52-D - Debris to Be Cleared.

52-E - Penalties for Littering.

53 - Sign Boards, Flagmen and Gates at Crossings.

53-A - Warning Signs.

53-B - Ringing Bells and Blowing Whistles at Crossings.

53-C - Obstructing Farm and Highway Crossings.

53-D - Unlawful Propulsion of a Missile at Railroad Trains.

53-E - Unlawful Interference With a Railroad Train.

53-F - Joint Inspection of Traffic-Control Signals Interconnected With Highway-Rail At-Grade Crossing Warning Systems.

54 - Notice of Starting Trains; No Preferences.

54-A - Communication.

55 - Accommodation of Connecting Roads.

56 - Locomotives Must Stop at Grade Crossings.

57 - Rates of Fare.

57-A - .

58 - Excess Charge When Fare Paid on Cars.

59 - Penalty for Excessive Fare.

60 - Issue and Use of Mileage Books.

61 - Passenger Refusing to Pay Fare May Be Ejected.

61-A - Sounding of Certain Signals on Railroad Cars by Unauthorized Persons.

62 - Sleeping and Parlor Cars.

63 - Persons Employed as Drivers, Conductors, Motormen or Gripmen.

64 - Injuries to Employees.

65 - Conductors and Employees Must Wear Badges.

66 - Checks for Baggage.

67 - Penalties for Injuries to Baggage.

68 - Unclaimed Freight and Baggage.

69 - Minimum Standards for Track Inspection and Maintenance.

70 - Rights and Liabilities as Common Carriers.

71 - Duties Imposed.

71-A - Reflective Whistle Signs.

72 - Inspection of Locomotives.

73 - Inspectors of Locomotives.

74 - Care of Steam Locomotives; Steam and Water Cocks; Penalty.

75 - Commissioner of Transportation May Approve Other Safeguards.

76 - Use of Stoves or Furnaces Prohibited; Exceptions.

76-A - Motor Cars and Equipment.

76-B - Equipment Required on Motor Vehicles Transporting Railroad Employees; Penalty.

77 - Equipment of Engines.

77-A - First-Aid Equipment on Locomotives.

77-B - Speedometers on Certain Locomotives.

77-C - Sanitary Conditions.

78 - Coal Jimmies and Caboose Cars.

78-A - Electric or Battery-Powered Markers.

79 - Air-Brakes.

80 - Couplers.

81 - Violation of Sections Seventy-Seven, Seventy-Seven-C, Seventy-Eight, Seventy-Nine, and Eighty.

82 - Canada Thistles to Be Cut.

83 - Riding on Platform; Walking Along Track.

83-A - Operation of Motor Vehicles, Snowmobiles, Recreational Vehicles, and Riding of Animals on Railroad Property.

83-B - Trespass Upon Railroad Premises.

84 - Corporations May Establish Ferries.

85 - Certain Railroads May Cease Operation in Winter.

86 - Certain Railroads Need Not Be Operated Beyond June, July, August and September.

87 - Mails.

88 - When Railroads May Designate Police Officers.

89 - New Railroads Across Streets.

90 - New Streets Across Railroads.

91 - Alteration or Rehabilitation of Existing Crossing.

92 - Acquisition of Land, Right or Easement in Crossing.

93 - Repair of Bridges and Subways at Crossings.

93-A - Maintenance and Removal of Highway-Railroad Crossing at Grade.

93-B - Maintenance and Removal of Highway-Railroad Separation Structures.

94 - Performance of Work; Division of Expenses; Accounting; Claims for Damages; Valuation.

95 - Proceedings by Commissioner of Transportation for Alteration of Existing Crossings.

96 - Proceedings to Enforce Orders of Commissioner of Transportation.

97 - Intercity Rail Passenger Service.

97-A - Commuter Rail Service.

98 - Intersection of Railroads.

99 - Application of Foregoing Section.

100 - Temporary Leave Granted by Court to a Street Surface Railroad; Bond.

101 - Consent of Commissioner of Transportation in Certain Cases.

102 - Ventilation of Tunnels.

103 - Lighting of Tunnels.

104 - Compliance With Orders of Commissioner of Transportation.

105 - Enforcement.

106 - Penalty for Violation.

107 - Judgment-Roll.

108 - Approval of Appliances in Cities Having a Population of One Million Inhabitants or Over.