Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 672-16-.02 - General
The rules to establish the criteria for closure of highway-rail grade crossings are promulgated in accordance with O.C.G.A. Section 32-6-193.1for use by both the Department and local governing authorities. The intent is to enhance public safety for both vehicular and train traffic at highway-rail grade crossings. Application of the criteria in section 672-16-.04 and consideration of factors listed in O.C.G.A. Section 32-6-193.1along with comments from a public hearing shall be weighed to determine if a public crossing should remain open or if the crossing should be eliminated.
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