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- 49 U.S.C. § 20102 · Definitions
- 49 U.S.C. § 20103 · General authority
- 49 U.S.C. § 20104 · Emergency authority
- 49 U.S.C. § 20105 · State participation
- 49 U.S.C. § 20106 · Preemption
- 49 U.S.C. § 20107 · Inspection and investigation
- 49 U.S.C. § 20108 · Research, development, testing, and training
- 49 U.S.C. § 20109 · Employee protections
- 49 U.S.C. § 20110 · Effect on employee qualifications and collective bargaining
- 49 U.S.C. § 20111 · Enforcement by the Secretary of Transportation
- 49 U.S.C. § 20112 · Enforcement by the Attorney General
- 49 U.S.C. § 20113 · Enforcement by the States
- 49 U.S.C. § 20114 · Judicial procedures
- 49 U.S.C. § 20115 · User fees
- 49 U.S.C. § 20116 · Rulemaking process
- 49 U.S.C. § 20117 · Authorization of appropriations
- 49 U.S.C. § 20118 · Prohibition on public disclosure of railroad safety analysis records
- 49 U.S.C. § 20119 · Study on use of certain reports and surveys
- 49 U.S.C. § 20120 · Enforcement report
- 49 U.S.C. § 20121 · Repair and replacement of damaged track inspection equipment
- 49 U.S.C. § 20131 · Restricted access to rolling equipment
- 49 U.S.C. § 20132 · Visible markers for rear cars
- 49 U.S.C. § 20133 · Passenger cars
- 49 U.S.C. § 20134 · Grade crossings and railroad rights of way
- 49 U.S.C. § 20135 · Licensing or certification of locomotive operators
- 49 U.S.C. § 20136 · Automatic train control and related systems
- 49 U.S.C. § 20137 · Event recorders
- 49 U.S.C. § 20138 · Tampering with safety and operational monitoring devices
- 49 U.S.C. § 20139 · Maintenance-of-way operations on railroad bridges
- 49 U.S.C. § 20140 · Alcohol and controlled substances testing
- 49 U.S.C. § 20141 · Power brake safety
- 49 U.S.C. § 20142 · Track safety
- 49 U.S.C. § 20143 · Locomotive visibility
- 49 U.S.C. § 20144 · Blue signal protection for on-track vehicles
- 49 U.S.C. § 20145 · Report on bridge displacement detection systems
- 49 U.S.C. § 20146 · Institute for Railroad Safety
- 49 U.S.C. § 20147 · Warning of civil liability
- 49 U.S.C. § 20148 · Railroad car visibility
- 49 U.S.C. § 20149 · Coordination with the Department of Labor
- 49 U.S.C. § 20150 · Positive train control system progress report
- 49 U.S.C. § 20151 · Railroad trespassing, vandalism, and highway-rail grade crossing warning sign violation prevention strategy
- 49 U.S.C. § 20152 · Notification of grade crossing problems
- 49 U.S.C. § 20153 · Audible warnings at highway-rail grade crossings
- 49 U.S.C. § 20154 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, title XI, § 11301(c)(1), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1648]
- 49 U.S.C. § 20155 · Tank cars
- 49 U.S.C. § 20156 · Railroad safety risk reduction program
- 49 U.S.C. § 20157 · Implementation of positive train control systems
- 49 U.S.C. § 20158 · Railroad safety technology grants
- 49 U.S.C. § 20159 · Roadway user sight distance at highway-rail grade crossings
- 49 U.S.C. § 20160 · National crossing inventory
- 49 U.S.C. § 20161 · Fostering introduction of new technology to improve safety at highway-rail grade crossings
- 49 U.S.C. § 20162 · Minimum training standards and plans
- 49 U.S.C. § 20163 · Certification of train conductors
- 49 U.S.C. § 20164 · Development and use of rail safety technology
- 49 U.S.C. § 20165 · Limitations on non-Federal alcohol and drug testing
- 49 U.S.C. § 20166 · Emergency escape breathing apparatus
- 49 U.S.C. § 20167 · Reports on highway-rail grade crossing safety
- 49 U.S.C. § 20168 · Installation of audio and image recording devices
- 49 U.S.C. § 20169 · Speed limit action plans
- 49 U.S.C. § 20170 · Pre-revenue service safety validation plan
- 49 U.S.C. § 20171 · Requirements for railroad freight cars placed into service in the United States
- 49 U.S.C. § 20301 · Definition and nonapplication
- 49 U.S.C. § 20302 · General requirements
- 49 U.S.C. § 20303 · Moving defective and insecure vehicles needing repairs
- 49 U.S.C. § 20304 · Assumption of risk by employees
- 49 U.S.C. § 20305 · Inspection of mail cars
- 49 U.S.C. § 20306 · Exemption for technological improvements
- 49 U.S.C. § 20501 · Definition
- 49 U.S.C. § 20502 · Requirements for installation and use
- 49 U.S.C. § 20503 · Amending regulations and changing requirements
- 49 U.S.C. § 20504 · Inspection, testing, and investigation
- 49 U.S.C. § 20505 · Reports of malfunctions and accidents
- 49 U.S.C. § 20701 · Requirements for use
- 49 U.S.C. § 20702 · Inspections, repairs, and inspection and repair reports
- 49 U.S.C. § 20703 · Accident reports and investigations
- 49 U.S.C. § 20901 · Reports
- 49 U.S.C. § 20902 · Investigations
- 49 U.S.C. § 20903 · Reports not evidence in civil actions for damages
- 49 U.S.C. § 21101 · Definitions
- 49 U.S.C. § 21102 · Nonapplication, exemption, and alternate hours of service regime
- 49 U.S.C. § 21103 · Limitations on duty hours of train employees
- 49 U.S.C. § 21104 · Limitations on duty hours of signal employees
- 49 U.S.C. § 21105 · Limitations on duty hours of dispatching service employees
- 49 U.S.C. § 21106 · Limitations on employee sleeping quarters
- 49 U.S.C. § 21107 · Maximum duty hours and subjects of collective bargaining
- 49 U.S.C. § 21108 · Pilot projects
- 49 U.S.C. § 21109 · Regulatory authority
- 49 U.S.C. § 21301 · Chapter 201 general violations
- 49 U.S.C. § 21302 · Chapter 201 accident and incident violations and chapter 203–209 violations
- 49 U.S.C. § 21303 · Chapter 211 violations
- 49 U.S.C. § 21304 · Willfulness requirement for penalties against individuals
- 49 U.S.C. § 21311 · Records and reports
- 49 U.S.C. § 22101 · Financial assistance for State projects
- 49 U.S.C. § 22102 · Eligibility
- 49 U.S.C. § 22103 · Applications
- 49 U.S.C. § 22104 · State rail plan financing
- 49 U.S.C. § 22105 · Sharing project costs
- 49 U.S.C. § 22106 · Limitations on financial assistance
- 49 U.S.C. § 22107 · Records, audits, and information
- 49 U.S.C. § 22108 · [Repealed. Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, title XI, § 11301(c)(4), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1648]