N.Y. Railroad Law § 71-a: Reflective whistle signs

§ 71-a. Reflective whistle signs. 1. It shall be the duty of every

class one railroad operating in the state of New York to install a

retro-reflective whistle sign at the approach to each rail highway grade

crossing. Such whistle sign shall be sheeted with a retro-reflective

material as specified by the commissioner of transportation.

2. Defacing, damaging or unauthorized removal of a reflective whistle

sign is prohibited and each separate violation of the provisions of this

section shall be punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred

dollars nor more than five hundred dollars.