West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 150 - Public Service Commission
Title 150 - EXEMPT LEGISLATIVE RULE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Series 150-08 - Rules And Regulations For The Government Of Railroad Safety And Sanitation
Section 150-8-12 - Rules Relating To Track Motor Car
Universal Citation: 150 WV Code of State Rules 150-8-12
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 13, March 29, 2024
12.1. Every individual, firm or corporation, operating or controlling any railroad which is a common carrier, shall equip each of its track motor cars with:
12.1.a. An
electric headlight of sufficient candle power to enable the operator of the car
to plainly discern any track obstruction, landmark, warning sign or grade
crossing at a distance not less than three hundred (300) feet, under normal
weather conditions.
12.1.b. A red
rear light with sufficient candle power to be plainly visible at a distance not
less than three hundred (300) feet, under normal weather conditions.
12.1.c. A windshield equipped with a device,
which must be kept in good working order, with which the operator can clean
rain, snow and other moisture from the windshield.
12.1.d. A canopy or top adequate to protect
the occupants of the car from sun, rain, snow or other inclement
weather.
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