Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 49 - Transportation |
Subtitle B - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation |
Chapter II - Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation |
Part 222 - Use of Locomotive Horns at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings |
Subpart A - General |
§ 222.1 - What is the purpose of this regulation? |
§ 222.3 - What areas does this regulation cover? |
§ 222.5 - What railroads does this regulation apply to? |
§ 222.7 - What is this regulation's effect on State and local laws and ordinances? |
§ 222.9 - Definitions. |
§ 222.11 - What are the penalties for failure to comply with this part? |
§ 222.13 - Who is responsible for compliance? |
§ 222.15 - How does one obtain a waiver of a provision of this regulation? |
§ 222.17 - How can a State agency become a recognized State agency? |
Subpart B - Use of Locomotive Horns |
§ 222.21 - When must a locomotive horn be used? |
§ 222.23 - How does this regulation affect sounding of a horn during an emergency or other situations? |
§ 222.25 - How does this rule affect private highway-rail grade crossings? |
§ 222.27 - How does this rule affect pedestrian grade crossings? |
Subpart C - Exceptions to the Use of the Locomotive Horn |
§ 222.31 - [Reserved] |
Silenced Horns AT Groups of Crossings - Quiet Zones |
§ 222.35 - What are the minimum requirements for quiet zones? |
§ 222.37 - Who may establish a quiet zone? |
§ 222.38 - Can a quiet zone be created in the Chicago Region? |
§ 222.39 - How is a quiet zone established? |
§ 222.41 - How does this rule affect Pre-Rule Quiet Zones and Pre-Rule Partial Quiet Zones? |
§ 222.42 - How does this rule affect Intermediate Quiet Zones and Intermediate Partial Quiet Zones? |
§ 222.43 - What notices and other information are required to create or continue a quiet zone? |
§ 222.45 - When is a railroad required to cease routine sounding of locomotive horns at crossings? |
§ 222.47 - What periodic updates are required? |
§ 222.49 - Who may file Grade Crossing Inventory Forms? |
§ 222.51 - Under what conditions will quiet zone status be terminated? |
§ 222.53 - What are the requirements for supplementary and alternative safety measures? |
§ 222.55 - How are new supplementary or alternative safety measures approved? |
§ 222.57 - Can parties seek review of the Associate Administrator's actions? |
§ 222.59 - When may a wayside horn be used? |
Silenced Horns at Groups of Crossings—Quiet Zones |
Silenced Horns at Individual Crossings |
§ 222.33 - Can locomotive horns be silenced at an individual public highway-rail grade crossing which is not within a quiet zone? |
Appendix A to Part 222 - Approved Supplementary Safety Measures |
Appendix B to Part 222 - Alternative Safety Measures |
Appendix C to Part 222 - Guide to Establishing Quiet Zones |
Appendix D to Part 222 - Determining Risk Levels |
Appendix E to Part 222 - Requirements for Wayside Horns |
Appendix F to Part 222 - Diagnostic Team Considerations |
Appendix G to Part 222 - Excess Risk Estimates for Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings |
Appendix H to Part 222 - Schedule of Civil Penalties 1 |