229.380. Overseer's complaint as to grade crossings. - Missouri Statutes

Overseer's complaint as to grade crossings.

229.380. When any public road in this state shall run acrosstwo or more tracks of railroad within two hundred feet of eachother, and any road overseer of the road district shall makecomplaint to the county commission that the difference in gradeof such railroad tracks is such as to interfere with the passageof any vehicle on such road, then such county commission shallmake an order to the county surveyor to examine such crossingsand report his opinion as to any change necessary to be made inany grade, and if he shall be of the opinion that such crossingsare such as to interfere with the travel on such road, he shallreport the facts to the county commission at any regular oradjourned term thereof, first giving the railroad companiesinterested notice of the day when he will present such matter tothe county commission.

(RSMo 1939 § 8736)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 8088; 1919 § 10859; 1909 § 10627

CROSS REFERENCES:

Powers of railroads as to rights-of-way, RSMo 388.210

Railroad crossings, how constructed, RSMo 389.610, 389.620