South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 38 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 3 - DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Subarticle 11 - REQUIRED STOPS AT RAILROAD CROSSINGS
Section 38-240 - Vehicles Required to Stop at Railroad Crossings
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 38-240
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024
A. The driver or operator of every vehicle listed in 49 C.F.R. Section 392.10, (a) shall stop such vehicle at all railroad crossings as required by Section 56-5-2720. The covered vehicles shall include:
(1) Every
bus transporting passengers;
(2)
Every motor vehicle transporting any quantity of chlorine;
(3) Every motor vehicle which, in accordance
with the regulations of the United States Department of Transportation, is
required to be marked or placarded with one of the following classifications:
(i) Division 1.1
(ii) Division 1.2, or Division 1.3
(iii) Division 2.3 Poison gas
(iv) Division 4.3
(v) Class 7
(vi) Class 3 Flammable
(vii) Division 5.1
(viii) Division 2.2
(ix) Division 2.3 Chlorine
(x) Division 6.1 Poison
(xi) Division 2.2 Oxygen
(xii) Division 2.1
(xiii) Class 3 Combustible liquid
(xiv) Division 4.1
(xv) Division 5.1
(xvi) Division 5.2
(xvii) Class 8
(xviii) Division 1.4
(4) Every cargo tank motor vehicle, whether
loaded or empty, used for the transportation of any hazardous material as
defined in the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the United States Department
of Transportation;
(5) Every cargo
tank motor vehicle transporting a commodity which at the time of loading has a
temperature above its flash point; and
(6) Every cargo tank motor vehicle, whether
loaded or empty, transporting any commodity under special permit.
Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 56-5-2720, as amended
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