{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-213.317","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 213.317","heading":"Waivers.","body":"(a) Any owner of track to which this subpart applies may petition the Federal Railroad Administrator for a waiver from any or all requirements prescribed in this subpart.\n(b) Each petition for a waiver under this section shall be filed in the manner and contain the information required by §§ 211.7 and 211.9 of this chapter.\n(c) If the Administrator finds that a waiver is in the public interest and is consistent with railroad safety, the Administrator may grant the waiver subject to any conditions the Administrator deems necessary. Where a waiver is granted, the Administrator publishes a notice containing the reasons for granting the waiver.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 213—TRACK SAFETY STANDARDS","Subpart G—Train Operations at Track Classes 6 and Higher"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"1d27e6f2e7c27f160c8ea77eb8c4da2a1d95986cc2bc5d1f657ae952033d9b1a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-213.313","next":"us/49-cfr-213.319"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}