ORS 811.462: Failure of operator of commercial motor vehicle to slow down and check tracks; penalty.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person commits the offense of failure of the operator of a commercial motor vehicle to slow down and check that tracks are clear of an approaching train or other on-track equipment if the person: (a) Is operating a commercial motor vehicle that is not required by ORS 811.460 to stop before reaching a rail crossing; (b) Is approaching a rail crossing at grade; and (c) Fails to slow down and check that the tracks are clear of an approaching train or other on-track equipment before proceeding across the railroad tracks. (2) The offense described in this section, failure of the operator of a commercial motor vehicle to slow down and check that tracks are clear of an approaching train or other on-track equipment, is a Class B traffic violation. [2001 c.492 §7; 2017 c.176 §3]
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- ORS 811.460 — resolved
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