49 CFR 222.1 - What is the purpose of this regulation?

Regulations last checked for updates: May 11, 2024

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: May 09, 2024

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§ 222.1 - What is the purpose of this regulation?

The purpose of this part is to provide for safety at public highway-rail grade crossings by requiring locomotive horn use at public highway-rail grade crossings except in quiet zones established and maintained in accordance with this part.

authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103,20107,20153,21301,21304; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89

source: 71 FR 47634, Aug. 17, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 49 CFR 222.1