---
kind: "unit"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
key: "chI/subchP/part163"
level: "part"
label: "Part 163"
heading: "Towing of Barges"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/chI-subchP-part163"
sections_count: 4
---

# Part 163 — Towing of Barges

Title 33 C.F.R. — Navigation and Navigable Waters › Chapter I — Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security › Subchapter P — Ports and Waterways Safety

## Sections

- [§163.01. Application.](/cfr/33/163.01.md)
- [§163.03. Definitions.](/cfr/33/163.03.md)
- [§163.05. Tows of seagoing barges within inland waters.](/cfr/33/163.05.md)
- [§163.20. Bunching of tows.](/cfr/33/163.20.md)