                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

WHEN TRAINS SHALL BE STOPPED BEFORE GETTING TO RAILROAD CROSSING (§ 56-412)

Whenever railroads cross each other on the same grade in this Commonwealth, the
trains shall be brought to a full stop at least fifty feet before getting to the
crossing.
		The provisions of this section shall not be applicable where the crossings of
such roads are regulated by derailing switches, or other safety appliances,
which prevent collision at crossings, nor where a flagman or watchman is
stationed, or signal tower is located, and signals that the trains may cross in
safety.

HISTORY: Code 1919, § 3987.