{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-39-10-41","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 39-10-41","heading":"Obedience to signal indicating approach of train or other on-track equipment","body":"1.When a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated in this section, the driver of the vehicle shall stop within fifty feet [15.24 meters] but not less than fifteen feet [4.57 meters] from the nearest rail of such railroad, and may not proceed until the driver can do so safely. These requirements apply when:\na.A clearly visible electric or mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train or other on-track equipment;\nb.A crossing gate is lowered or when a human flagman gives or continues to give a signal of the approach or passage of a railroad train or other on-track equipment;\nc.A railroad train or other on-track equipment approaching within approximately one thousand three hundred twenty feet [402.34 meters] of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from such distance and such railroad train or other on-track equipment, by reason of its speed or nearness to such crossing, is an immediate hazard; or\nd.An approaching railroad train or other on-track equipment is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to such crossing.\n2.A person may not drive a vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad crossing while the gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed. A person may not drive a vehicle past a human flagman at a railroad crossing until the flagman signals that the way is clear to proceed.","path":["Title 39 Motor Vehicles","Chapter 39-10 General Rules Of The Road"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t39c10.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"f00892141414d5f0e92a3e0b9af429ed02a282759e73ef04c8a5e0afd8695189","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-39-10-40","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-39-10-42"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}