Iowa SF2042 prohibits railway corporations from idling trains near residential zones for over an hour.
Iowa SF2042 establishes a restriction on railway corporations, prohibiting them from leaving a stationary railroad train's engines running for more than one hour if the train is within one-half mile of a residential area in a city. Violators face a fine ranging from $500 to $5,000 per incident, as outlined in Code section 327C.5. This measure aims to mitigate noise and pollution impacts on residential communities.
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