Opinion No.

The Honorable Stanley Russ State Senator Post Office Box 787 Conway, AR 72032

Dear Senator Russ:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on the law relating to the construction of railroad crossings. Specifically, you have attached a letter, presumably from a constituent, explaining that the City of Mayflower has approved the development of a city street that will cross a railroad near Mayflower. The letter states that after years of "trying to get the railroad to do its part" there is still no crossing at the location.* The letter then inquires as to what the state law is pertaining…