{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-277.170","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 277.170","heading":"Flagman or gate at crossing of railroad with highway.","body":"If the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet determines it is in the public interest for a gate to\nbe erected or maintained or a flagman stationed at any highway crossing within one mile\nof the corporate limits of any city, the cabinet shall give the superintend ent or manager of\nthe railroad written notice that a gate or flagman is required. If a gate is required, the\nnotice shall prescribe the time within which the gate shall be erected, the character of gate\nrequired, and shall designate the hours during which a man shall be kept in charge of the\ngate. If a flagman is required, the notice shall designate the hours during which he shall\nbe kept at the crossing. The railroad company shall comply with the provisions of the\nnotice. The cabinet may authorize the disc ontinuance of the gate or flagman whenever, in\nits judgment, the public interest no longer requires it.","path":["KRS Chapter 277"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=14007","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:53:28Z","sha256":"919bd3e8d735b2aa5d1e76c0e3503f84e1edaaa74870c92a1bb3906a84c016b4","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-277.160","next":"us-ky/krs-277.180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}