Ohio Code § 4955.321

Ohio Code § 4955.321. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4955.321.

The public utilities commission may evaluate alternative systems for providing an

audible warning of an approaching locomotive.  The commission may approve the use of an audible warning system as an alternative

to the horn sounding required under division (B)(1) of section 4955.32 of the Revised Code only if it determines that the alternative audible warning system complies with applicable

federal requirements for an audible warning of an approaching train and only if train-activated

warning devices also are present at any public highway or grade crossing at which

the alternative audible warning system is installed.  The commission shall establish guidelines for the use and operation of any alternative

audible warning system it approves.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4955.321
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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