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Or. Rev. Stat. § 824.202 (2026)

Policy; authority vested in state and department

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      824.202 Policy; authority vested in state and department. It is the policy of this state to achieve uniform and coordinated regulation of railroad-highway crossings and to eliminate crossings at grade wherever possible. To these ends, authority to control and regulate the construction, alteration, and protection of railroad-highway crossings is vested exclusively in the state, and in the Department of Transportation as provided in ORS 824.200 to 824.256. [Formerly 763.013]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2005–2008 · leading case: Murrell v. Union Pac. R.R., 544 F. Supp. 2d 1138 (D. Or. 2008).
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Murrell v. Union Pac. R.R., 544 F. Supp. 2d 1138 (D. Or. 2008). · cites it 2× “210 and ORS 824.202.” Railroad Defendant's Reply Memo.”
Klamath Cnty. v. Dep't of Transp., 116 P.3d 924 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 2× “ORS 824.202 establishes the state’s policy in that regard: “It is the policy of this state to achieve uniform and coordinated regulation of railroad-highway crossings and to eliminate crossings at grade wherever possible.”
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