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Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Jessamine County, KY (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Jessamine County, Kentucky.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Jessamine County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Obstruction Rules

In unincorporated Jessamine County, Kentucky, no railroad company can obstruct a public highway or street by letting trains, engines or cars stand on a public grade crossing for more than 5 minutes at any 1 time. The fine is not less than $50 nor more than $500 for each offense.

Jessamine County Railroad Crossing Blocking Limit

Some Restrictions

Jessamine County Code §§ 94.03, 94.99(C)

(A) No railroad company shall obstruct any public highway or street; or the navigation of any stream, by stopping and permitting trains, engines or cars to stand upon a public grade crossing or upon a drawbridge for more than 5 minutes at any 1 time, unless the stopping and standing is caused by circumstances beyond control of the railroad company. (B) No member of a railroad train crew shall b...

Encroachment Permits

In unincorporated Jessamine County, Kentucky, no crossing, cutting or excavation affecting the county road system and right-of-way can be made without the prior permission of the Fiscal Court. Only a health-and-safety emergency lets the County Judge/Executive authorize work on the spot, and a violation carries a fine not to exceed $500.

Jessamine County Road Right-of-Way Excavation Permission

Significant Restrictions

Jessamine County Code §§ 94.02, 94.99(B)

No crossing, cutting or excavation affecting the county road system and right-of-way shall be made without the prior permission of the Fiscal Court except in the event of an emergency affecting the health and safety of the general public, in which case the County Judge/Executive shall be authorized to permit only such crossing, cutting or excavation as the emergency requires, with the crossing ...

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