Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 824 § 824.238 — Division of costs between railroad and public authority
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 824 ·
Oregon Code § 824.238·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Division of costs between railroad and public authority.
The following costs shall be
divided between the railroad and the public authority in interest in such
proportion as the Department of Transportation finds just and equitable under
the circumstances in each case:
(1) That portion
of the cost of any alteration or change resulting in the elimination of a grade
crossing under ORS 824.206 (1) by reason of relocation of the highway which is
directly chargeable to the grade elimination.
(2) The costs of
construction, change, alteration, abolition and relocation of any grade
crossing involved in a proceeding arising under ORS 824.204, 824.206 or
824.226.
(3) The costs of
maintenance of crossings above or below grade under ORS 824.206 and 824.210.
(4) Any cost
otherwise apportionable under the terms of ORS 824.242 to 824.246 or 824.248
(1) to the extent that funds are not available from the Grade Crossing
Protection Account. [Formerly 763.250]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 824.238
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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