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Connecticut General Statutes > Title 13b > Chapter 245a - Railroad Construction and Location


Current as of: 2009
§ 13b-244Powers
§ 13b-245Right to take land limited; land of infants and others
§ 13b-246Notice concerning layout and real estate
§ 13b-247Approval for taking of land
§ 13b-248Alteration of location
§ 13b-249Alteration of grades
§ 13b-250Land for additional tracks
§ 13b-251Overhead clearances for railroad tracks. Approval by legislature
§ 13b-252Structures exempted from overhead clearance requirement
§ 13b-253Land cut off from access to highway
§ 13b-254Layout through cemetery
§ 13b-260Plan of road to be deposited with town clerk
§ 13b-261Statement of location filed with secretary
§ 13b-262Security from contractors for labor; liability of company
§ 13b-263Crossing of one railroad by another
§ 13b-264Branch lines
§ 13b-265Crossing highway or watercourse
§ 13b-266Land for change of highway
§ 13b-267Construction over highway at grade restricted
§ 13b-268Construction of new highway across railroad. Construction of railroad crossing at grade
§ 13b-269Bridge over railroad
§ 13b-270Removal of grade crossings
§ 13b-271Temporary grade crossings
§ 13b-272Relocation of grade crossing
§ 13b-273Elimination of grade crossings by removing railroad
§ 13b-274Commissioner of Transportation may order removal of crossings. Land to be taken limited
§ 13b-275Petition for elimination of dangerous condition at crossings. Hearing
§ 13b-276Elimination of dangerous condition
§ 13b-277Appeal
§ 13b-278Not to affect other provisions concerning removal of grade crossings
§ 13b-279Highway crossed by more than one railroad
§ 13b-280Assessment of damages
§ 13b-281Obstruction of view adjoining grade crossing
§ 13b-282Change in location of highways crossed by a railroad
§ 13b-283Repair of structures over or under railroad tracks. Insurance coverage for municipalities carrying out such repairs. Expenditures for reconstruction, repair or replacement of structures. Expenditures for elimination of highway-railroad grade crossings. Ac
§ 13b-284Reimbursement of towns and cities
§ 13b-285Change of highway near railroad; petitions by municipality
§ 13b-286Change of highway; petition by railroad
§ 13b-287Land may be taken for changed location of highway
§ 13b-288Statutes made part of charters
§ 13b-289Easements and private crossings may be condemned
§ 13b-290Highway crossing discontinued
§ 13b-291Private crossing to be restored
§ 13b-292Private crossings; protection requirements
§ 13b-293Maintenance of changed highway
§ 13b-294Guards for rails at crossings
§ 13b-295Overhead bridge guards. Penalty
§ 13b-296Guard rails on bridges. Penalty
§ 13b-297Footways on railroad bridges
§ 13b-298Cattle guards
§ 13b-299Fences
§ 13b-300Order for fencing
§ 13b-301Penalty. Damage
§ 13b-302When adjoining owner neglects duty to erect or maintain fence
§ 13b-303Fences affected by contract
§ 13b-304Roads operated by trustees
§ 13b-305Complaint by state's attorney for neglect of highway
§ 13b-306Property needed for changing road or bridge
§ 13b-307Change of location of canals or watercourses
§ 13b-308Commercial sidetracks or branch line tracks at grade
§ 13b-309Abandonment of station
§ 13b-310Change of station when line is moved
§ 13b-311Rebuilding or repairing of station
§ 13b-312Owner of station to comply with structural guidelines and standards
§ 13b-313Petition to stop trains
§ 13b-314Maintenance of station by municipality
§ 13b-315Enforcement of statutory provisions and orders of commissioner

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