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Article: Snowmobile Operators Urged To Respect Railroad Property

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December 18, 2008
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Alliant Energy issued the following news release:

As the snow piles up outside, Iowans are bracing for another harsh winter. That's bad news for motorists but good news for outdoor enthusiasts. The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Co. (CRANDIC) is encouraging snowmobilers to heed Iowa's snowmobile laws and make safety a priority when operating near railroad right-of-ways.

According to Iowa law, railroad right-of-way is "the full width of property owned, leased or subject to easement for railroad purposes." Further, it is not limited to areas where tracks are located. Snowmobile drivers caught trespassing on right-of-ways risk substantial penalties if caught.

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