Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 61, Motor Vehicles

MCA Title 61 § 61-8-349: Certain vehicles to stop at all railroad grade crossings

What this law says, in plain English

Drivers of certain vehicles—including those carrying 7+ passengers for hire, school buses, or hazardous cargo—must stop 15+ feet from railroad tracks, look and listen for trains, and cross in a single gear without shifting.

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