STATE STATUTES & CODES

OHIO STATUTES AND CODES

Chapter 4951: STREET RAILWAYS AND INTERURBAN RAILROADS

• 4951.01 Authority to construct street railways.
• 4951.02 Grant of right to construct.
• 4951.03 Grantee not to be released from obligation.
• 4951.04 Right to occupy tracks of existing companies.
• 4951.05 Extension to be constructed as new route.
• 4951.06 Written consent of property owners required.
• 4951.07 Written consent not required.
• 4951.08 Appropriating property.
• 4951.09, 4951.10 [Repealed].
• 4951.11 Appropriation of property by directors.
• 4951.12 Use of public highways.
• 4951.13 Consent of authority controlling public highway.
• 4951.14 Crossings.
• 4951.15 Appropriation of private property.
• 4951.16 Appropriation of property for depots.
• 4951.17 [Repealed].
• 4951.18 Leases, purchases, and traffic arrangements.
• 4951.19 Consolidation.
• 4951.20 Consolidation of street railway companies.
• 4951.21 Exceptions.
• 4951.22 Consolidation of electric railway companies.
• 4951.23 Interurban railroad may contract for use of tracks in cities.
• 4951.24 Privileges and obligations of street railways apply to interurban railroads.
• 4951.25 Additional grant unnecessary.
• 4951.26 Fare charged within city.
• 4951.27 Lease or purchase of electric or gas light, heat, power, or fuel company.
• 4951.28 Liabilities of the company leased or purchased.
• 4951.29 Railway company may acquire property of other companies.
• 4951.30 Agreements with other companies.
• 4951.31 Fare cannot be increased.
• 4951.32 Construction of inclined-plane railways.
• 4951.33 Construction of street crossings.
• 4951.34 Construction of elevated and underground railroads and railways.
• 4951.35 Elevated and subway structures must not obstruct travel or impair streets.
• 4951.36 Changes and removals.
• 4951.37 Grant of rights and privileges valid.
• 4951.38 Right to lease space in tunnel or subway.
• 4951.39 Conditions of grant.
• 4951.40 Appropriation of property for elevated or underground railroad.
• 4951.41 Damages to other property.
• 4951.42 Purchase of railroad by city.
• 4951.43 Acceptance or rejection of grant.
• 4951.44 Submission of grant to electors.
• 4951.45 Electric railways or interurban railroads operating cars along third rail required to maintain fences.
• 4951.46 Abutting owner may construct and maintain fence.
• 4951.47 Injury to domestic animal prima-facie evidence.
• 4951.48 Watchmen.
• 4951.49 Repairs at crossings - stopping of cars at crossings.
• 4951.50 Full stop when approaching railroad crossing.
• 4951.51 Failure to stop - forfeiture.
• 4951.52 Air brakes required on suburban and interurban cars.
• 4951.53 Center aisle required in street railway or interurban cars.
• 4951.54 Free transportation of police and firemen.
• 4951.55 Operation of cars without water closet and drinking water.
• 4951.56 Screen for protection of motormen and conductors - temperatures.
• 4951.57 [Repealed].
• 4951.99 Penalty.

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