Except as otherwise provided by federal laws or regulations, no person may operate a train or railroad crossing gate or signal device in a manner which prevents vehicular use of a roadway for a period of time in excess of five consecutive minutes except

1. (1) when necessary to comply with signals affecting the safety of the movement of trains;
2. (2) when necessary to avoid striking an object or person on the track;
3. (3) when the train is disabled;
4. (4) when the train is in motion; or
5. (5) when there is no vehicular traffic waiting to use the crossing.

(Eff. 6/28/79, Register 70)

Authority: AS 28.05.011