§291C-92  All vehicles must stop at certainrailroad grade crossings.  The director of transportation and the countiesare authorized to designate particularly dangerous highway grade crossings ofrailroads and to erect stop signs thereat.  When such stop signs are erected,the driver of any vehicle shall stop within fifty feet but not less thanfifteen feet from the nearest rail of such railroad and shall proceed only ifno train is approaching.  If a train is approaching, and is approximatelywithin fifteen hundred feet of the crossing, the driver must not proceed untilafter the train has passed. [L 1971, c 150, pt of §1; am L 1997, c 156, §2]