IN RE CENTRAL VERMONT RY., INC.

No. 373-80.

433 A.2d 303 (1981)

In re Petition by CENTRAL VERMONT RAILWAY, INC.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

June 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W. Howe, III, of Paterson, Gibson, Noble & Goodrich, Montpelier, for petitioner.

William F. Rugg, Law Offices of George E. Spear, II, Swanton, for respondent.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and LARROW, BILLINGS, HILL and UNDERWOOD, JJ.


HILL, Justice.

Central Vermont Railway petitioned the Transportation Board requesting authority to close a public railroad grade crossing in the Town of Swanton, pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 1901. Following hearings, the Board made findings and concluded that while closing the crossing would adversely affect vehicular traffic, the crossing presently was hazardous to motorists and should be relocated if it were to remain open. The Board therefore ordered that the Town...

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