KRS 277.160: Signs at railroad crossings -- Imitation forbidden.

(1) Every railroad company shall cause signal boards to be placed and constantly

maintained at each public highway where it is crossed by the railroad track at the

same level, except that such boards need not be put up in any city unless required by

the city authorities. The boards shall be well supported, and shall be placed so as to

be easily seen by travelers and not to obstruct travel, and shall contain on each side,

in capital letters at least five (5) inches high, the words "Railroad Crossing."

(2) No pe rson shall erect on or near a public highway any signboard or other

contrivance similar to or like the danger signals used by railroads, interurbans and

electric railway companies at road crossings.