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Railroad Crossings

W.S. 31-5-510 — a stop between 50 and 15 feet from the rail for a signal, a gate or a train

A driver approaching a railroad crossing stops within fifty feet but not less than fifteen feet from the nearest rail, and does not go on until it is safe, when a signal warns of a train, a gate is lowered or a flagger signals, or a train sounding its signal is an immediate hazard.

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  1. W.S. 31-5-510 — Railroad crossings generally

Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Wyoming attorney.

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