{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-213.347","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 213.347","heading":"Automotive or railroad crossings at grade.","body":"(a) There shall be no at-grade (level) highway crossings, public or private, or rail-to-rail crossings at-grade on Class 8 and 9 track.\n(b) If train operation is projected at Class 7 speed for a track segment that will include rail-highway grade crossings, the track owner shall submit for FRA's approval a complete description of the proposed warning/barrier system to address the protection of highway traffic and high speed trains. Trains shall not operate at Class 7 speeds over any track segment having highway-rail grade crossings unless:\n(1) An FRA-approved warning/barrier system exists on that track segment; and\n(2) All elements of that warning/barrier system are functioning.","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":"690dadfbab9fe19c360bda232c5d972b5964b3c5bee7708dc747e35477b6493d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-213.345","next":"us/49-cfr-213.349"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}