Indiana § 8-4-10-8 - Construction across highways or roads; prohibition
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 8-4-10-8 — Construction across highways or roads; prohibition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-4-10-8. Construction across highways or roads; prohibition
Sec. 8. It shall be lawful for any such person or persons, or company, or owner, or owners, or their lessees as referred to in section 1 of this chapter to construct such lateral railroad across public highways or roads. This chapter is to apply to all such lateral railroads and highway or road crossings presently planned, under construction, previously constructed, or to be constructed in the future. Said person, or persons, or company, or owner, or owners, or their lessees, shall comply with all laws or regulations of the State of Indiana, or any agency thereof, concerning the location, construction, or maintenance of such railroads or crossings of public highways or roads.
Formerly: Acts 1974, P.L.29, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.112-1995, SEC.1; P.L.86-2018, SEC.142.
IC 8-4-11Chapter 11. Extension of Railroad Franchise
8-4-11-1Authority to construct and operate 8-4-11-2Eminent domain
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 8-4-10-8
What does Indiana Code § 8-4-10-8 cover?
Section 8-4-10-8 ("Construction across highways or roads; prohibition") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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