§228.3. Application and responsibility for compliance.
49 C.F.R. § 228.3
Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, subparts B and D of this part apply to all railroads, all contractors for railroads, and all subcontractors for railroads. Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, subparts C and E of this part apply only to all railroads.
Subparts B through E of this part do not apply to—
A railroad, a contractor for a railroad, or a subcontractor for a railroad that operates only on track inside an installation that is not part of the general railroad system of transportation (i.e., a plant railroad as defined in § 228.5);
Tourist, scenic, historic, or excursion operations that are not part of the general railroad system of transportation as defined in § 228.5, except as provided in § 228.413(d)(2); or
Rapid transit operations in an urban area that are not connected to the general railroad system of transportation.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[76 FR 67087, Oct. 31, 2011]
Authority
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 103, 20103, 20107, 21101-21109; 49 U.S.C. 21301, 21303, 21304, 21311; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.
Source
Source: 37 FR 12234, June 21, 1972, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[76 FR 67087, Oct. 31, 2011]