§ 53-b. Ringing bells and blowing whistles at crossings. A person
acting as engineer, driving a locomotive on any railway in this state,
who fails to ring the bell, or sound the whistle, upon such locomotive,
or cause the same to be rung or sounded, at least eighty rods from any
place where such railway crosses a traveled road or street on the same
level, except in cities, or to continue the ringing of such bell or
sounding such whistle at intervals, until such locomotive and the train
to which the locomotive is attached shall have completely crossed such
road or street is guilty of a misdemeanor.