Part 220 — Railroad Communications
Current through Sep 25, 2026
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20102-20103, 20103 note, 20107, 21301-21302, 20701-20703, 21304, 21311; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.
Source: 63 FR 47195, Sept. 4, 1998, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 220.1 Scope.
- § 220.2 [Reserved]
- § 220.3 Application.
- § 220.5 Definitions.
- § 220.7 Penalty.
- § 220.8 Waivers.
- § 220.9 Requirements for trains.
- § 220.11 Requirements for roadway workers.
- § 220.13 Reporting emergencies.
- § 220.21 Railroad operating rules; radio communications; recordkeeping.
- § 220.23 Publication of radio information.
- § 220.25 Instruction and operational testing of employees.
- § 220.27 Identification.
- § 220.29 Statement of letters and numbers in radio communications.
- § 220.31 Initiating a radio transmission.
- § 220.33 Receiving a radio transmission.
- § 220.35 Ending a radio transmission.
- § 220.37 Testing radio and wireless communication equipment.
- § 220.38 Communication equipment failure.
- § 220.39 Continuous radio monitoring.
- § 220.41 [Reserved]
- § 220.43 Radio communications consistent with federal regulations and railroad operating rules.
- § 220.45 Radio communication shall be complete.
- § 220.47 Emergency radio transmissions.
- § 220.49 Radio communication used in shoving, backing or pushing movements.
- § 220.51 Radio communications and signal indications.
- § 220.61 Radio transmission of mandatory directives.
- § 220.301 Purpose and application.
- § 220.302 Operating rules implementing the requirements of this subpart.
- § 220.303 General use of electronic devices.
- § 220.305 Use of personal electronic devices.
- § 220.307 Use of railroad-supplied electronic devices.
- § 220.309 Permitted uses; exceptions to other restrictions.
- § 220.311 Railroad operating employees in deadhead status.
- § 220.313 Instruction.
- § 220.315 Operational tests and inspections; further restrictions on use of electronic devices.
- Appendix A to Part 220—Recommended Phonetic Alphabet
- Appendix B to Part 220—Recommended Pronunciation of Numerals