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IN SB0073
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds definition of "railroad flagman" to Indiana Code and requires vehicle operators to obey flagman instructions at railroad crossings
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Expands traffic control signal regulations to include red arrow signals, requiring vehicles to stop for red arrows as they do for circular red signals
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Updates railroad grade crossing requirements to reference "on-track equipment" in addition to trains for purposes of stop signals, warning devices, and safety procedures
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Modifies pedestrian "don't walk" signal rules to allow pedestrians to cross during flashing "don't walk" if they can reach safety before steady "don't walk" appears, and adds countdown signal provisions
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Designates railroad crossing violations as serious traffic violations for commercial motor vehicle drivers, including failure to properly stop or detect approaching trains or on-track equipment
Legislative Description
Traffic signal and railroad crossing matters.
Last Action
Effective 07/01/2010
3/25/2010