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 213 - Track Safety Standards |
Subpart A - General |
§ 213.1 - Scope of part. |
§ 213.2 - Preemptive effect. |
§ 213.3 - Application. |
§ 213.4 - Excepted track. |
§ 213.5 - Responsibility for compliance. |
§ 213.7 - Designation of qualified persons to supervise certain renewals and inspect track. |
§ 213.9 - Classes of track: operating speed limits. |
§ 213.11 - Restoration or renewal of track under traffic conditions. |
§ 213.13 - Measuring track not under load. |
§ 213.14 - Application of requirements to curved track. |
§ 213.15 - Penalties. |
§ 213.17 - Waivers. |
§ 213.19 - Information collection. |
Subpart B - Roadbed |
§ 213.31 - Scope. |
§ 213.33 - Drainage. |
§ 213.37 - Vegetation. |
Subpart C - Track Geometry |
§ 213.51 - Scope. |
§ 213.53 - Gage. |
§ 213.55 - Track alinement. |
§ 213.57 - Curves; elevation and speed limitations. |
§ 213.59 - Elevation of curved track; runoff. |
§ 213.63 - Track surface. |
§ 213.65 - Combined track alinement and surface deviations. |
Subpart D - Track Structure |
§ 213.101 - Scope. |
§ 213.103 - Ballast; general. |
§ 213.109 - Crossties. |
§ 213.110 - Gage restraint measurement systems. |
§ 213.113 - Defective rails. |
§ 213.115 - Rail end mismatch. |
§ 213.118 - Continuous welded rail (CWR); plan review and approval. |
§ 213.119 - Continuous welded rail (CWR); plan contents. |
§ 213.121 - Rail joints. |
§ 213.122 - Torch cut rail. |
§ 213.123 - Tie plates. |
§ 213.127 - Rail fastening systems. |
§ 213.133 - Turnouts and track crossings generally. |
§ 213.135 - Switches. |
§ 213.137 - Frogs. |
§ 213.139 - Spring rail frogs. |
§ 213.141 - Self-guarded frogs. |
§ 213.143 - Frog guard rails and guard faces; gage. |
Subpart E - Track Appliances and Track-Related Devices |
§ 213.201 - Scope. |
§ 213.205 - Derails. |
Subpart F - Inspection |
§ 213.231 - Scope. |
§ 213.233 - Visual track inspections. |
§ 213.234 - Automated inspection of track constructed with concrete crossties. |
§ 213.235 - Inspection of switches, track crossings, and lift rail assemblies or other transition devices on moveable bridges. |
§ 213.237 - Inspection of rail. |
§ 213.238 - Qualified operator. |
§ 213.239 - Special inspections. |
§ 213.240 - Continuous rail testing. |
§ 213.241 - Inspection records. |
Subpart G - Train Operations at Track Classes 6 and Higher |
§ 213.301 - Scope of subpart. |
§ 213.303 - Responsibility for compliance. |
§ 213.305 - Designation of qualified individuals; general qualifications. |
§ 213.307 - Classes of track: operating speed limits. |
§ 213.309 - Restoration or renewal of track under traffic conditions. |
§ 213.311 - Measuring track not under load. |
§ 213.313 - Application of requirements to curved track. |
§ 213.317 - Waivers. |
§ 213.319 - Drainage. |
§ 213.321 - Vegetation. |
§ 213.323 - Track gage. |
§ 213.327 - Track alinement. |
§ 213.329 - Curves; elevation and speed limitations. |
§ 213.331 - Track surface. |
§ 213.332 - Combined track alinement and surface deviations. |
§ 213.333 - Automated vehicle-based inspection systems. |
§ 213.334 - Ballast; general. |
§ 213.335 - Crossties. |
§ 213.337 - Defective rails. |
§ 213.339 - Inspection of rail in service. |
§ 213.341 - Initial inspection of new rail and welds. |
§ 213.343 - Continuous welded rail (CWR). |
§ 213.345 - Vehicle/track system qualification. |
§ 213.347 - Automotive or railroad crossings at grade. |
§ 213.349 - Rail end mismatch. |
§ 213.351 - Rail joints. |
§ 213.352 - Torch cut rail. |
§ 213.353 - Turnouts, crossovers, and lift rail assemblies or other transition devices on moveable bridges. |
§ 213.355 - Frog guard rails and guard faces; gage. |
§ 213.357 - Derails. |
§ 213.359 - Track stiffness. |
§ 213.361 - Right of way. |
§ 213.365 - Visual track inspections. |
§ 213.367 - Special inspections. |
§ 213.369 - Inspection records. |
Appendix A to Part 213 - Maximum Allowable Curving Speeds |
Appendix B to Part 213 - Schedule of Civil Penalties |
Appendix C to Part 213 - [Reserved] |
Appendix D to Part 213 - Minimally Compliant Analytical Track (MCAT) Simulations Used for Qualifying Vehicles To Operate at High Speeds and at High Cant Deficiencies |
Appendixes B-C to Part 213 - [Reserved] |
Appendixes B-C to Part 213 - [Reserved] |