Title 62 — RAILROADS AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES

62-301. Crossings of state highways and railroads — Elimination or alteration — Cost. Whenever a state highway crosses or shall hereafter cross one or more railroads, and whenever the Idaho transportation department shall determine that the elimination of a grade crossing, whethe…

62-302. Complaint to public utilities commission. If the Idaho transportation department shall be unable to agree with the railroad company or companies upon the elimination or alteration to be made or upon the division of the cost of such elimination or alteration, said departme…

62-303. Crossings not on state highways — Elimination or alteration. Whenever a highway not a state highway crosses one or more railroads, the local authorities in their respective jurisdictions, or railroad company or companies, shall have the same authority and perform the same…

62-304. Hearing and order by public utilities commission. Whenever a complaint is made to the public utilities commission by the Idaho transportation department, or by a railroad company or companies, or upon motion by the Idaho public utilities commission, or local authorities i…

62-304A. Creation of railroad grade crossing protection fund. In order to promote the public safety at railroad grade crossings and public streets, roads or highways and to provide for the payment of all or part of the costs of installing, reconstructing, maintaining or improving…

62-304B. Administration of the railroad grade crossing protection account. Subject to the provisions of section 62-304, Idaho Code, the Idaho transportation department is charged with sole and exclusive administration of the railroad grade crossing protection account.

62-304C. Apportionment of costs. The Idaho transportation department shall follow federal guidelines on such grade crossing improvement projects as are to be funded in whole or in part under any federal act, and where the project is not funded entirely by federal funds, the Idaho…

62-304D. Establishing priorities for hazardous railroad locations — Accident reports to be filed with Idaho transportation department. In its administration of the railroad grade crossing protection account, the Idaho transportation department shall establish a priority rating fo…

62-305. Closing and abandonment of crossings upon relocation of highways or construction of underpasses or overpasses or otherwise — Hearings. Wherever and whenever the location of any state highway, or other public street, road or highway, has been or shall be changed, the resul…

62-306. Construction and maintenance of railroad grade crossings. Whenever a state or county highway crosses or shall hereafter cross a railroad at grade, the railroad company shall at its own expense construct and maintain that portion of such highway between the rails and for a…

62-307. Permission for new crossing of highways and railroads. No new railroad and no alteration or extension of an existing railroad shall hereafter cross any highway at grade, and no new highway shall hereafter cross any railroad at grade without the written permission of the I…

62-308. Enforcement. Except as otherwise herein provided, the provisions of this chapter shall be enforced in the same manner as orders of the public utilities commission in regard to railways are enforced.

62-309. Separability. If any part or parts of this chapter shall be held to be unconstitutional, such unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity of the remaining parts of this chapter.