---
kind: "unit"
title: "49"
title_heading: "Transportation"
key: "subtB/chII"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter II"
heading: "Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/subtB-chII"
sections_count: 2020
---

# Chapter II — Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation

Title 49 C.F.R. — Transportation › Subtitle B — Other Regulations Relating to Transportation

## Contents

- [Part 200 — Informal Rules of Practice for Passenger Service](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part200.md)
- [Part 201 — Part 201 [reserved]](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part201.md)
- [Part 207 — Railroad Police Officers](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part207.md)
- [Part 209 — Railroad Safety Enforcement Procedures](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part209.md)
- [Part 210 — Railroad Noise Emission Compliance Regulations](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part210.md)
- [Part 211 — Rules of Practice](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part211.md)
- [Part 212 — State Safety Participation Regulations](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part212.md)
- [Part 213 — Track Safety Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part213.md)
- [Part 214 — Railroad Workplace Safety](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part214.md)
- [Part 215 — Railroad Freight Car Safety Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part215.md)
- [Part 216 — Special Notice and Emergency Order Procedures: Railroad Track, Locomotive and Equipment](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part216.md)
- [Part 217 — Railroad Operating Rules](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part217.md)
- [Part 218 — Railroad Operating Practices](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part218.md)
- [Part 219 — Control of Alcohol and Drug Use](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part219.md)
- [Part 220 — Railroad Communications](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part220.md)
- [Part 221 — Rear End Marking Device—passenger, Commuter and Freight Trains](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part221.md)
- [Part 222 — Use of Locomotive Horns at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part222.md)
- [Part 223 — Safety Glazing Standards—locomotives, Passenger Cars and Cabooses](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part223.md)
- [Part 224 — Reflectorization of Rail Freight Rolling Stock](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part224.md)
- [Part 225 — Railroad Accidents/incidents: Reports Classification, and Investigations](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part225.md)
- [Part 227 — Occupational Safety and Health in the Locomotive Cab](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part227.md)
- [Part 228 — Passenger Train Employee Hours of Service; Recordkeeping and Reporting; Sleeping Quarters](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part228.md)
- [Part 229 — Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part229.md)
- [Part 230 — Steam Locomotive Inspection and Maintenance Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part230.md)
- [Part 231 — Railroad Safety Appliance Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part231.md)
- [Part 232 — Brake System Safety Standards for Freight and Other Non-Passenger Trains and Equipment; End-Of-Train Devices](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part232.md)
- [Part 233 — Signal Systems Reporting Requirements](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part233.md)
- [Part 234 — Grade Crossing Safety](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part234.md)
- [Part 235 — Instructions Governing Applications for Approval of a Discontinuance or Material Modification of a Signal System or Relief from the Requirements of Part 236](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part235.md)
- [Part 236 — Rules, Standards, and Instructions Governing the Installation, Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Signal and Train Control Systems, Devices, and Appliances](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part236.md)
- [Part 237 — Bridge Safety Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part237.md)
- [Part 238 — Passenger Equipment Safety Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part238.md)
- [Part 239 — Passenger Train Emergency Preparedness](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part239.md)
- [Part 240 — Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part240.md)
- [Part 241 — United States Locational Requirement for Dispatching of United States Rail Operations](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part241.md)
- [Part 242 — Qualification and Certification of Conductors](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part242.md)
- [Part 243 — Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part243.md)
- [Part 244 — Regulations on Safety Integration Plans Governing Railroad Consolidations, Mergers, and Acquisitions of Control](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part244.md)
- [Part 245 — Qualification and Certification of Dispatchers](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part245.md)
- [Part 246 — Certification of Signal Employees](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part246.md)
- [Part 250 — Guarantee of Certificates of Trustees of Railroads in Reorganization](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part250.md)
- [Part 256 — Financial Assistance for Railroad Passenger Terminals](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part256.md)
- [Part 260 — Regulations Governing Loans and Loan Guarantees under the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part260.md)
- [Part 261 — Credit Assistance for Surface Transportation Projects](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part261.md)
- [Part 262 — Implementation of Program for Capital Grants for Rail Line Relocation and Improvement Projects](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part262.md)
- [Part 264 — Environmental Impact and Related Procedures](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part264.md)
- [Part 266 — Assistance to States for Local Rail Service under Section 5 of the Department of Transportation Act](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part266.md)
- [Part 268 — Magnetic Levitation Transportation Technology Deployment Program](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part268.md)
- [Part 269 — Competitive Passenger Rail Service Pilot Program](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part269.md)
- [Part 270 — System Safety Program](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part270.md)
- [Part 271 — Risk Reduction Program](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part271.md)
- [Part 272 — Critical Incident Stress Plans](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part272.md)
- [Part 273 — Metrics and Minimum Standards for Intercity Passenger Train Operations](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part273.md)
- [Part 274-298 — Parts 274-298 [reserved]](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part274-298.md)
- [Part 299 — Texas Central Railroad High-Speed Rail Safety Standards](/cfr/49/subtB-chII-part299.md)
