OAR 741-305-0020: Buildings
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2006-08-28Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) With the exception of engine houses and car repair shops, when tracks terminate within enclosed buildings, all overhead clearances shall be at least 18 feet above the top of rail. In all cases where clearances of less than 20 feet 9 inches exist in buildings, all cars, locomotives or other equipment shall be brought to a stop before entering. “STOP” signs conforming to OAR 741-330-0010(3) shall be installed. (2) See Figure 305-2 for a diagram of minimum clearance inside buildings. For overhead clearances through bridges and tunnels, see OAR 741-310-0040(2). [ED. NOTE: Figures referenced are available from the agency.]
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 184.616, 184.619, 823.011 & 824.052
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 824.050 & 824.052
History: RD 1-2006, f. & cert. ef. 8-28-06 RS 2-1998, f. & cert. ef. 8-20-98 RS 2-1996, f. & cert. ef. 3-14-96, Renumbered from 860-044-0060 PUC 4-1983, f. & ef. 5-3-83, Order No. 83-242 PUC 13-1981, f. & ef. 12-21-81, Order No. 81-900
This rule cites
- OAR 741-330-0010 — resolved
- OAR 741-310-0040 — resolved
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