The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
002
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CROSSING HIGHWAYS
(Cite as: 5 V.S.A. § 3571)
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§ 3571. State highways
(a) When a railroad corporation has constructed a railroad across a State highway by passing
upon the traveled path thereof, the corporation shall keep in good and sufficient
repair, and rebuild when necessary, culverts, crossings, and other constructions except
bridges made for the accommodation, safety, and convenience of the public travel on
the highway upon the railroad.
(b) Installation of new crossings at grade, extensions of existing crossings, or the rebuilding
of existing crossings required as a result of the building of said extensions, when
required for the accommodation, safety, and convenience of the public travel, or for
any reason except the accommodation of the railroad, shall be done by the railroad
corporation at State expense. (Added 1969, No. 76, § 2.)