OAR 741-330-0020: Impaired Walkway/Nonstandard Walkway Warning Signs
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2006-08-28Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Signs to warn railroad employees of walkways different than those prescribed in these rules shall be at least 16 inches vertically by 20 inches horizontally and located on the same side of the track as the impairment or nonstandard condition for each direction of approach. Each sign shall bear the words “IMPAIRED WALKWAY” or “NONSTANDARD WALKWAY”, as appropriate in black letters, not less than 3 inches high, against a white reflectorized background. In addition, the letters “ODOT” or “PUC” followed either by the word “RULE” or “ORDER,” as appropriate, and the number of the applicable rule or order in black letters and numerals not less than 1 inch high. Unless authorized by the Department, these signs shall be illuminated during hours of darkness. (2) See Figure 330-4 for a diagram of the impaired walkway, and nonstandard walkway, signs. [ED. NOTE: Figures referenced are available from the agency.]
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 184.616, 184.619 & 823.011
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 860-044-0365 PUC 26-1985, f. & ef. 12-19-85, Order No. 85-1196 PUC 4-1983, f. & ef. 5-3-83, Order No. 83-242 PUC 13-1981, f. & ef. 12-21-81, Order No. 81-900
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