Plain Text Law

Regulation .34-1 Crossing Arm.

Regulation .34-1 Crossing Arm.Copy Citation

A.
A crossing arm may be installed on the far right of the front bumper. The crossing arm:
(1)
Shall be securely bolt-mounted;
(2)
Shall be easily removable for towing;
(3)
Shall be activated simultaneously with the stop arm;
(4)
May not open more than 90 degrees;
(5)
Shall extend a minimum of 66 inches from the front of the bumper when activated;
(6)
May not have sharp edges or projections which may cause injury to students; and
(7)
Shall be air, vacuum, or electrically operated and may not have lights.
B.
Interrupt Switch.
(1)
A crossing arm interrupt switch may be installed on the dash near the control box for the alternating flashing lights.
(2)
Pressing the switch shall stop the arm from opening for a full cycle and the arm shall recycle after the alternating flashing lights have been deactivated.