Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
When the part of the railway of an inclined-plane railway company which is operated by steam power crosses a public street or highway, it must pass either over or under such street or highway, and shall be constructed in a manner and at such distance above or below it as not to obstruct the ordinary use of the street or highway.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4951 | Street Railways and Interurban Railroads
Section 4951.01 | Authority to Construct Street Railways.
Section 4951.02 | Grant of Right to Construct.
Section 4951.03 | Grantee Not to Be Released From Obligation.
Section 4951.04 | Right to Occupy Tracks of Existing Companies.
Section 4951.05 | Extension to Be Constructed as New Route.
Section 4951.06 | Written Consent of Property Owners Required.
Section 4951.07 | Written Consent Not Required.
Section 4951.08 | Appropriating Property.
Section 4951.11 | Appropriation of Property by Directors.
Section 4951.12 | Use of Public Highways.
Section 4951.13 | Consent of Authority Controlling Public Highway.
Section 4951.15 | Appropriation of Private Property.
Section 4951.16 | Appropriation of Property for Depots.
Section 4951.18 | Leases, Purchases, and Traffic Arrangements.
Section 4951.19 | Consolidation.
Section 4951.20 | Consolidation of Street Railway Companies.
Section 4951.22 | Consolidation of Electric Railway Companies.
Section 4951.23 | Interurban Railroad May Contract for Use of Tracks in Cities.
Section 4951.24 | Privileges and Obligations of Street Railways Apply to Interurban Railroads.
Section 4951.25 | Additional Grant Unnecessary.
Section 4951.26 | Fare Charged Within City.
Section 4951.27 | Lease or Purchase of Electric or Gas Light, Heat, Power, or Fuel Company.
Section 4951.28 | Liabilities of the Company Leased or Purchased.
Section 4951.29 | Railway Company May Acquire Property of Other Companies.
Section 4951.30 | Agreements With Other Companies.
Section 4951.31 | Fare Cannot Be Increased.
Section 4951.32 | Construction of Inclined-Plane Railways.
Section 4951.33 | Construction of Street Crossings.
Section 4951.34 | Construction of Elevated and Underground Railroads and Railways.
Section 4951.35 | Elevated and Subway Structures Must Not Obstruct Travel or Impair Streets.
Section 4951.36 | Changes and Removals.
Section 4951.37 | Grant of Rights and Privileges Valid.
Section 4951.38 | Right to Lease Space in Tunnel or Subway.
Section 4951.39 | Conditions of Grant.
Section 4951.40 | Appropriation of Property for Elevated or Underground Railroad.
Section 4951.41 | Damages to Other Property.
Section 4951.42 | Purchase of Railroad by City.
Section 4951.43 | Acceptance or Rejection of Grant.
Section 4951.44 | Submission of Grant to Electors.
Section 4951.46 | Abutting Owner May Construct and Maintain Fence.
Section 4951.47 | Injury to Domestic Animal Prima-Facie Evidence.
Section 4951.49 | Repairs at Crossings - Stopping of Cars at Crossings.
Section 4951.50 | Full Stop When Approaching Railroad Crossing.
Section 4951.51 | Failure to Stop - Forfeiture.
Section 4951.52 | Air Brakes Required on Suburban and Interurban Cars.
Section 4951.53 | Center Aisle Required in Street Railway or Interurban Cars.
Section 4951.54 | Free Transportation of Police and Firemen.
Section 4951.55 | Operation of Cars Without Water Closet and Drinking Water.
Section 4951.56 | Screen for Protection of Motormen and Conductors - Temperatures.