{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1176","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law § 1176","heading":"Obstructing highway-railroad grade crossings","body":"§ 1176. Obstructing highway-railroad grade crossings. No person shall\ndrive a vehicle onto the railroad tracks at a highway-railroad grade\ncrossing unless there is sufficient undercarriage clearance to traverse\nthe crossing and adequate space on the opposite side of the crossing to\naccommodate the vehicle he and/or she is driving, notwithstanding the\nindication of any traffic control device which would permit him and/or\nher to proceed.","path":["Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law","Title 7. Rules of the Road","Article 29. Special Stops Required"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/VAT/1176","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"849c4977d129694b0f5802bf0604712c06a9eadfa4cb3ab1ddcd8318ce97f5f2","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1175","next":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-1180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
