§222.5. What railroads does this regulation apply to?
49 C.F.R. § 222.5
This part applies to all railroads except:
A railroad that exclusively operates freight trains only on track which is not part of the general railroad system of transportation;
Passenger railroads that operate only on track which is not part of the general railroad system of transportation and that operate at a maximum speed of 15 miles per hour over public highway-rail grade crossings; and
Rapid transit operations within an urban area that are not connected to the general railroad system of transportation. See 49 CFR part 209, appendix A for the definitive statement of the meaning of the preceding sentence.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107, 20153, 21301, 21304; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.
Source
Source: 71 FR 47634, Aug. 17, 2006, unless otherwise noted.