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R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-7-1. Minimum clearance on bridges erected over tracks
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No bridges, viaducts, or other obstructions shall be constructed, insofar as practicable, over tracks in a railroad yard over which switching movements will be made at not less than twenty-three feet (23′) in the clear, and over any other railroad tracks at not less than twenty-t…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-7-10. Whistles in vicinity of Hamlet station
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The Providence and Worcester railroad company and its lessees, the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad company, are hereby forbidden to blow or cause to be blown or permit any of its employees to blow any locomotive signal whistles along its tracks, between the Hamlet Stati…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-7-11. Maintenance of margins on yard tracks
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(a) In order to provide railroad employees a reasonably safe place to work, it shall be the duty of all persons, firms, or corporations engaged in the operation of railroads in this state to keep and maintain those margins alongside their yard tracks, except designated clean out …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-7-12. Catwalks and handrails on bridges
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Every railroad corporation or railroad company operating a railroad within this state shall on and after September 1, 1993, maintain and construct a handrail and catwalk on each railroad bridge and/or trestle that is constructed or renovated for use by the railroad. The handrail …
