Colorado Code § 40-20-304

Emergency operations
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(1) State emergency response authorities may
recommend actions necessary to protect railroads, rail workers, and public safety in the event of
an emergency such as wildfire, flood, earth movement, or civil disorder, including stopping or
rerouting rail traffic if deemed necessary.
(2) A railroad shall respond to a state emergency response authority promptly and work
closely with state and local officials during emergencies to coordinate response efforts and
ensure the safety of rail personnel and the public.

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