Railroad Cars Not to Obstruct Street.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 115-47
in effect115-47. Railroad Cars Not to Obstruct Street.
No corporation operating, or person having charge of any railroad car, engine or tender, or any railroad or any street railway train or car in the city shall suffer any railroad car, engine or tender or any railroad or any street railway train, or car operated by it, or under his control or charge to stand, so slowly move, or in any other manner remain in any street in the city so as to obstruct the free passage of vehicles or traffic along such street and across such railroad track more than 5 minutes at any time. It shall be unlawful for any street railway train or car to stop within an intersection or on a crosswalk for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers.
Source: City of Milwaukee Legislative Reference Bureau, Milwaukee City Charter and Code of Ordinances (city.milwaukee.gov master PDFs)URL: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/ccClerk/Ordinances/Volume-1/CH115.pdf#page=29Fetched: 10/26/2026