{"data":{"id":"us-me/23-m.r.s.-7220","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"23 M.R.S. §7220","heading":"Speed limit at highway grade crossings","body":"The department is authorized to fix a maximum speed limit at which trains may be run over any grade crossing of a highway or other way and, when the limit has been fixed by the department, no engine or train may be run over the crossings at a greater speed than that fixed by the department and no way may be unreasonably and negligently obstructed by engines, tenders or cars. Any railroad corporation forfeits not more than $100 for every violation of this section.","path":["TITLE 23: TRANSPORTATION","PART 7: RAILROADS","CHAPTER 617: RAILROAD CROSSINGS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/23/title23sec7220.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:32Z","sha256":"9b46b9d29617d2c8d3611f3b01b04326374c1c14893e13adbf8236765ce5b4e4","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/23-m.r.s.-7219","next":"us-me/23-m.r.s.-7221"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}