{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-220.305","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 220.305","heading":"Use of personal electronic devices.","body":"A railroad operating employee must have each personal electronic device turned off with any earpiece removed from the ear—\n(a) When on a moving train;\n(b) When any member of the crew is—\n(1) On the ground, or\n(2) Riding rolling equipment during a switching operation; or\n(c) When any railroad employee is assisting in preparation of the train for movement.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 220—RAILROAD COMMUNICATIONS","Subpart C—Electronic Devices"],"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":"092fcc92b1ee35d8966f48a26b3c33c1e79d4a1b88ca4bbf45dfb2a8ef6ab585","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-220.303","next":"us/49-cfr-220.307"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}