Chapter 19 TRAFFIC *



Section 19-14 Train speed restricted.

 

    All railroad trains operating within the city shall be required  to be operated at speeds not in  excess of thirty-five (35) miles per hour when crossing South Broad Street, South Dawson Street,  South Madison Street, and West Jackson Street. This speed limit shall apply to any portion of a railroad train that might be crossing such streets, irrespective of the position or location of the  engines. Engineers, conductors or others in control of any train violating this section shall, upon conviction in municipal court, be punished as provided in section 1-6.

(Code 1958,  22-19)

    State law reference--Duty of railroad companies and engineers to observe speed limit  ordinances, O.C.G.A.  46-8-191.