Idaho § 62-307 - Permission for new crossing of highways and railroads
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 62-307 — Permission for new crossing of highways and railroads, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 62-307. Permission for new crossing of highways and railroads
No new railroad and no alteration or extension of an existing railroad shall hereafter cross any highway at grade, and no new highway shall hereafter cross any railroad at grade without the written permission of the Idaho transportation board first having been obtained. Neither a side track, team track, passing track nor house track shall be deemed a railroad within the meaning of this section. The term highway as used in this section shall not include streets and alleys in cities.
[62-307, added 1929, ch. 151, sec. 7, p. 274; I.C.A., sec. 60-307; am. 1974, ch. 12, sec. 94, p. 61.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 62-307
What does Idaho Statutes § 62-307 cover?
Section 62-307 ("Permission for new crossing of highways and railroads") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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