# KRS § 176.057: 176.057 Certain railroad property to be considered roads -- Use of funds for maintenance and repair

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## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 176.057
- **Heading:** 176.057 Certain railroad property to be considered roads -- Use of funds for maintenance and repair
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 176 / Section 176.057

## Text

176.057 Certain railroad property to be considered roads -- Use of funds for

maintenance and repair.

For the purposes of this chapter and KRS Chapter 178 on and after July 1, 2010, railroad

crossings, railroad spurs that access industrial parks, and shortline railroads at or near

intersections with roadways shall be considered roads. The industrial access road fund

within the Transportation Cabinet and other funds specified by the secretary or requested

by the secretary of the Cabinet for Economic Development may be used for their

maintenance and repair.

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