192.32 Trespassing on railroad.
(1) No person, other than a licensee, authorized newspaper reporter or person connected with or employed upon the railroad, may walk, loiter or be upon or along the track of any railroad. The provisions of this subsection shall not be construed to do any of the following:
(a) To interfere with the lawful use of a public highway by any person.
(b) To prevent any person from driving across any railroad from one part of that person's land to another part thereof.
(d) To interfere with the use of the right-of-way or track by any person in connection with, either directly or indirectly, the shipping, loading or unloading of freight, seeking employment, the investigation or securing of evidence with respect to any accident or wreck or in conducting or transacting any other business for or with the railroad.
(e) To interfere with the entry of any employee during or on account of labor disputes by employees.
(2) Each railroad corporation shall post notices containing substantially the provisions and penalties of this section, in one or more conspicuous places in or about each railroad station.
History: 1993 a. 482, 490; 1997 a. 254; 2001 a. 38; 2005 a. 179.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 192 - Railroads; regulations and liabilities.
192.17 - Arrest of passenger; police power of conductors.
192.25 - Railroad train crews.
192.27 - Connecting tracks and switching.
192.29 - Train bells and crossing signs at street and highway crossings.
192.292 - Trains obstructing highways.
192.295 - Willful neglect of railroad employees.
192.31 - Telltales over railroads.
192.32 - Trespassing on railroad.
192.321 - Getting on and off cars.
192.324 - Railroad bridges to be safe for employees.
192.327 - Motor vehicles of railroads used to transport its employees.
192.33 - Fences, cattle guards, crossings.
192.34 - Fences; complaint of insufficient; hearing; order.
192.35 - Interference with fences; trespassers on track.
192.36 - Fences, occupant of land may build or repair.
192.37 - Fences, farm crossings; railroads to provide.
192.38 - Contracts not affected.
192.43 - Liability of carrier of passengers made absolute.
192.44 - Fires; railroad liability; action for damages.
192.47 - Railroad police; oath; powers.
192.52 - Terminals and shops, removal.
192.53 - Railroad track clearance.
192.54 - General penalty for this chapter.
192.55 - Special penalties for this chapter.
192.56 - Abandoning of railroad stations.
192.73 - Sale of abandoned rail property after release by state.