§ 5.62.080. Fenders required.

It is unlawful for any person to run or operate or cause to be run or operated upon or along any street within the city any street railway car unless such car is equipped with a projecting fender which shall be placed upon, and securely attached to, the front end of said car body or frame work, and not attached to the wheels or trucks thereof.

Said apron or cradle shall be so constructed and attached to said car that it will form an elastic or resilient cradle or scoop which will cushion or break the impact of a person falling into or struck by it.

Said apron or cradle shall be so attached to the car that its forward edge may be elevated or depressed by means of chains, rods or other devices and when not in service, may be folded back against the buffer or front of car.

Said apron or cradle shall be normally carried with the forward edge not more than five and one-half inches above the top of the rail when the car is upon the level.

Said fender shall conform substantially to the specifications set forth in Section 5.62.090.

(Prior code § 2-5.08)