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Title 49 - Transportation (Sections 101 - 80504)
Subtitle V - Rail Programs (Sections 20101 - 28505)
Part A - Safety (Sections 20101 - 21311)
Chapter 201 - General (Sections 20101 - 20167)
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE V - RAIL PROGRAMS PART A - SAFETY CHAPTER 201 - GENERAL |
Contains | sections 20101 to 20167 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - General (Sections 20101 - 20120)
- Sec. 20101 - Purpose
- Sec. 20102 - Definitions
- Sec. 20103 - General authority
- Sec. 20104 - Emergency authority
- Sec. 20105 - State participation
- Sec. 20106 - Preemption
- Sec. 20107 - Inspection and investigation
- Sec. 20108 - Research, development, testing, and training
- Sec. 20109 - Employee protections
- Sec. 20110 - Effect on employee qualifications and collective bargaining
- Sec. 20111 - Enforcement by the Secretary of Transportation
- Sec. 20112 - Enforcement by the Attorney General
- Sec. 20113 - Enforcement by the States
- Sec. 20114 - Judicial procedures
- Sec. 20115 - User fees
- Sec. 20116 - Rulemaking process
- Sec. 20117 - Authorization of appropriations
- Sec. 20118 - Prohibition on public disclosure of railroad safety analysis records
- Sec. 20119 - Study on use of certain reports and surveys
- Sec. 20120 - Enforcement report
- Subchapter II - Particular Aspects of Safety (Sections 20131 - 20167)
- Sec. 20131 - Restricted access to rolling equipment
- Sec. 20132 - Visible markers for rear cars
- Sec. 20133 - Passenger cars
- Sec. 20134 - Grade crossings and railroad rights of way
- Sec. 20135 - Licensing or certification of locomotive operators
- Sec. 20136 - Automatic train control and related systems
- Sec. 20137 - Event recorders
- Sec. 20138 - Tampering with safety and operational monitoring devices
- Sec. 20139 - Maintenance-of-way operations on railroad bridges
- Sec. 20140 - Alcohol and controlled substances testing
- Sec. 20141 - Power brake safety
- Sec. 20142 - Track safety
- Sec. 20143 - Locomotive visibility
- Sec. 20144 - Blue signal protection for on-track vehicles
- Sec. 20145 - Report on bridge displacement detection systems
- Sec. 20146 - Institute for Railroad Safety
- Sec. 20147 - Warning of civil liability
- Sec. 20148 - Railroad car visibility
- Sec. 20149 - Coordination with the Department of Labor
- Sec. 20150 - Positive train control system progress report
- Sec. 20151 - Railroad trespassing, vandalism, and highway-rail grade crossing warning sign violation prevention strategy
- Sec. 20152 - Notification of grade crossing problems
- Sec. 20153 - Audible warnings at highway-rail grade crossings
- Sec. 20154 - Capital grants for rail line relocation projects
- Sec. 20155 - Tank cars
- Sec. 20156 - Railroad safety risk reduction program
- Sec. 20157 - Implementation of positive train control systems
- Sec. 20158 - Railroad safety technology grants
- Sec. 20159 - Roadway user sight distance at highway-rail grade crossings
- Sec. 20160 - National crossing inventory
- Sec. 20161 - Fostering introduction of new technology to improve safety at highway-rail grade crossings
- Sec. 20162 - Minimum training standards and plans
- Sec. 20163 - Certification of train conductors
- Sec. 20164 - Development and use of rail safety technology
- Sec. 20165 - Limitations on non-Federal alcohol and drug testing
- Sec. 20166 - Emergency escape breathing apparatus
- Sec. 20167 - Railroad safety infrastructure improvement grants
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