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50Liability of corporation to employees of contractor51Weight of rail51-AClearances52Fences, farm crossings and cattle-guards52-AFences along road operated by electric third rail52-BFences along right of way52-CFences in Queens county52-DDebris to be cleared52-EPenalties for littering53Sign boards, flagmen and gates at crossings53-AWarning signs53-BRinging bells and blowing whistles at crossings53-CObstructing farm and highway crossings53-DUnlawful propulsion of a missile at railroad trains53-EUnlawful interference with a railroad train53-FJoint inspection of traffic-control signals interconnected with highway-rail at-grade crossing warning systems54Notice of starting trains; no preferences54-ACommunication55Accommodation of connecting roads56Locomotives must stop at grade crossings57Rates of fare57-AA steam or electric railroad corporation having a franchise from this state, operating to and from stations within a city of over a milli...58Excess charge when fare paid on cars59Penalty for excessive fare60Issue and use of mileage books61Passenger refusing to pay fare may be ejected61-ASounding of certain signals on railroad cars by unauthorized persons62Sleeping and parlor cars63Persons employed as drivers, conductors, motormen or gripmen63-AMinimum crew size64Injuries to employees65Conductors and employees must wear badges66Checks for baggage67Penalties for injuries to baggage68Unclaimed freight and baggage69Minimum standards for track inspection and maintenance70Rights and liabilities as common carriers71Duties imposed71-AReflective whistle signs72Inspection of locomotives73Inspectors of locomotives74Care of steam locomotives; steam and water cocks; penalty75commissioner of transportation may approve other safeguards76Use of stoves or furnaces prohibited; exceptions76-AMotor cars and equipment76-BEquipment required on motor vehicles transporting railroad employees; penalty77Equipment of engines77-AFirst-aid equipment on locomotives77-BSpeedometers on certain locomotives77-CSanitary conditions78Coal jimmies and caboose cars78-AElectric or battery-powered markers79Air-brakes80Couplers81Violation of sections seventy-seven, seventy-seven-c, seventy-eight, seventy-nine, and eighty82Canada thistles to be cut83Riding on platform; walking along track83-AOperation of motor vehicles, snowmobiles, recreational vehicles, and riding of animals on railroad property83-BTrespass upon railroad premises84Corporations may establish ferries85Certain railroads may cease operation in winter86Certain railroads need not be operated beyond June, July, August and September87Mails88When railroads may designate police officers89New railroads across streets90New streets across railroads91Alteration or rehabilitation of existing crossing92Acquisition of land, right or easement in crossing93Repair of bridges and subways at crossings93-AMaintenance and removal of highway-railroad crossing at grade93-BMaintenance and removal of highway-railroad separation structures94Performance of work; division of expenses; accounting; claims for damages; valuation95Proceedings by commissioner of transportation for alteration of existing crossings96Proceedings to enforce orders of commissioner of transportation97Intercity rail passenger service97-ACommuter rail service98Intersection of railroads99Application of foregoing section100Temporary leave granted by court to a street surface railroad; bond101Consent of commissioner of transportation in certain cases102Ventilation of tunnels103Lighting of tunnels104Compliance with orders of commissioner of transportation105Enforcement106Penalty for violation107Judgment-roll108Approval of appliances in cities having a population of one million inhabitants or over