# Laws & Regs

> Compilation of state laws and regulations for highway-rail grade crossings. (iPhone/iPad app by Federal Railroad Administration.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laws-and-regs/id868138071 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Federal Railroad Administration](https://appshunter.io/developer/643005217)
- Category: Reference, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.40/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-05-21
- Data updated: 2026-06-07
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laws-and-regs/id868138071/reviews.md

## What is Laws & Regs?

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is pleased to provide its Compilation of State Laws and Regulations Affecting Highway-Rail Grade Crossings publication as an app for your Apple device. The publication helps you gather the laws and regulations of the 50 states and the District of Columbia that address highway-rail grade crossings. The app makes this all available in an easy-to-use application that you can take with you in your pocket. Each chapter presents a different highway-rail grade crossing subject area and contains an introductory overview of the subject area. Subject areas covered include: Crossing Consolidations and Closures and Crossing Treatment Procedures; Private Crossings; Blocked Crossings; Active, Passive and Train Borne Warning Devices; Driver Action; Slow, Low, and Special Vehicles; Trespassing; Vandalism; Vegetation Clearance; and Photographic Monitoring and Enforcement.

…always eXpect a train… 

Key Features: 
I.laws and regulations of the 50 states and the District of Columbia that address highway-rail grade crossings
II.Allows the user to establish a favorites chapter for easy reviewing
III.Quick navigation of chapters
IV.Search function helps you find what you need

For more about rail safety or the FRA visit: 
FRA: http://www.fra.dot.gov/Page/P0001 
FRA’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USDOTFRA  
FRA’s twitter: https://twitter.com/USDOTFRA 

For more about highway-rail grade crossing safety visit:
Operation Lifesaver: http://oli.org

## Key features

- Laws and regulations for 50 states and D.C.
- Favorites chapter for quick access
- Quick chapter navigation
- Search functionality
- Covers various crossing subject areas

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laws-and-regs/id868138071/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Not able to download

*2021-11-17, version 1.0*

When I try to download it tells me that the developer has to update to work with iOS 15.1

### 1/5 — No longer works

*2021-11-03, version 1.0*

App no longer works with newest version of iPhone operating system

### 5/5 — Great!!

*2014-06-04, version 1.0*

Works better than carrying the book around!

## Frequently asked questions about Laws & Regs

### What is Laws & Regs?

Laws & Regs is a mobile application that provides a compilation of state laws and regulations affecting highway-rail grade crossings across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. It is designed for easy access and pocket portability.

### What states are covered by Laws & Regs?

Laws & Regs covers the laws and regulations of all 50 United States and the District of Columbia. This ensures comprehensive coverage for highway-rail grade crossing matters nationwide.

### How does Laws & Regs help users find information?

Laws & Regs offers quick navigation through its chapters and includes a search function. Users can also establish a favorites chapter for easy reviewing of frequently accessed information.

### What kind of subjects does Laws & Regs cover?

The app covers a range of highway-rail grade crossing subject areas, including crossing consolidations and closures, private crossings, blocked crossings, warning devices, driver actions, special vehicles, trespassing, vandalism, vegetation clearance, and photographic monitoring.

### Is Laws & Regs available on Android devices?

Based on the provided information, Laws & Regs is currently available for Apple devices, specifically the iPhone and iPod. There is no mention of Android compatibility.

### How often is Laws & Regs updated?

The latest version of Laws & Regs was updated on July 6, 2022. The app was initially released on May 21, 2014, with version 1.2 being the most recent update.

### What is the user rating for Laws & Regs?

Laws & Regs has a user rating of 3.4 stars based on 5 ratings. This indicates a mixed reception from its user base.

### Does Laws & Regs have ads?

No, Laws & Regs does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2022-07-06

Bug fixes

### 1.1 — 2022-03-06

Updated laws and regulations

### 1.0 — 2014-05-21

No release notes.

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