Federal and State Laws

• U.S. Code, Title 49, 392.10
  Railroad grade crossings: stopping required
• Louisiana Revised Statute 14:63
  Criminal trespass
• Louisiana Revised Statute 14:96
  Obstructing highways of commerce
• Louisiana Revised Statute 14:97
  Simple obstruction of a highway of commerce
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:168
  Equipment of locomotive with bell and whistle or horn, sounding of signals
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:171
  Obedience to signal indicating approach to train; reporting violations; penalties
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:172
  All vehicles must stop at certain railroad grade crossings
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:173.1
  Railroad grade crossings; stopping required
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:175
  Vehicles must yield at railroad grade crossings; exceptions; penalties for violations
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:176
  Required notification of recording devices carried on railroad trains
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:661.2
  Operation of a locomotive engine under the influence of alcoholic beverages or controlled dangerous substances; implied consent to chemical tests; administering of test and presumptions
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:1518
  Reckless handling of hazardous materials
• Louisiana Revised Statute 32:1520
  Careless handling of hazardous material
• Louisiana Revised Statute 48:391
  Obstruction of railroad grade crossings