Part 174 — Carriage by Rail
Current through Sep 25, 2026
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5101-5128; 33 U.S.C. 1321; 49 CFR 1.81 and 1.97.
Source: 41 FR 16092, Apr. 15, 1976, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 174.1 Purpose and scope.
- § 174.2 Limitation on actions by states, local governments, and Indian tribes.
- § 174.3 Unacceptable hazardous materials shipments.
- § 174.5 Carrier's materials and supplies.
- § 174.9 Safety and security inspection and acceptance.
- § 174.14 Movements to be expedited.
- § 174.16 Removal and disposition of hazardous materials at destination.
- § 174.20 [Reserved]
- § 174.24 Shipping papers.
- § 174.26 Notice to train crews.
- § 174.28 Electronic Train Consist Information.
- § 174.50 Nonconforming or leaking packages.
- § 174.55 General requirements.
- § 174.57 Cleaning cars.
- § 174.59 Marking and placarding of rail cars.
- § 174.61 Transport vehicles and freight containers on flat cars.
- § 174.63 Portable tanks, IM portable tanks, IBCs, Large Packagings, cargo tanks, and multi-unit tank car tanks.
- § 174.67 Tank car unloading.
- § 174.81 Segregation of hazardous materials.
- § 174.82 General requirements for the handling of placarded rail cars, transport vehicles, freight containers, and bulk packages.
- § 174.83 Switching placarded rail cars, transport vehicles, freight containers, and bulk packagings.
- § 174.84 Position in train of loaded placarded rail cars, transport vehicles, freight containers or bulk packagings when accompanied by guards or technical escorts.
- § 174.85 Position in train of placarded cars, transport vehicles, freight containers, and bulk packagings.
- § 174.86 Maximum allowable operating speed.
- § 174.101 Loading Class 1 (explosive) materials.
- § 174.102 Forbidden mixed loading and storage.
- § 174.103 Disposition of damaged or astray shipments.
- § 174.104 Division 1.1 or 1.2 (explosive) materials; car selection, preparation, inspection, and certification.
- § 174.105 Routing shipments, Division 1.1 or 1.2 (explosive) materials.
- § 174.106 “Order-Notify” or “C.O.D.” shipments, Division 1.1 or 1.2 (explosive) materials.
- § 174.110 Car magazine.
- § 174.112 Loading Division 1.3 materials and Division 1.2 (explosive) materials (Also see § 174.101).
- § 174.114 Record to be made of change of seals on “Cars loaded with Division 1.1 or 1.2 (explosive) materials”.
- § 174.115 Loading Division 1.4 (explosive) materials.
- § 174.200 Special handling requirements.
- § 174.201 Class 2 (gases) material cylinders.
- § 174.204 Tank car delivery of gases, including cryogenic liquids.
- § 174.290 Materials extremely poisonous by inhalation shipped by, for, or to the Department of Defense.
- § 174.300 Special handling requirements.
- § 174.304 Class 3 (flammable liquid) materials in tank cars.
- § 174.310 Requirements for the operation of high-hazard flammable trains.
- § 174.312 HHFT information sharing notification for emergency response planning.
- § 174.600 Special handling requirements for materials extremely poisonous by inhalation.
- § 174.615 Cleaning cars.
- § 174.680 Division 6.1 (poisonous) materials with foodstuffs.
- § 174.700 Special handling requirements for Class 7 (radioactive) materials.
- § 174.715 Cleanliness of transport vehicles after use.
- § 174.750 Incidents involving leakage.