{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-299.307","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 299.307","heading":"Vegetation.","body":"Vegetation on railroad property which is on or immediately adjacent to roadbed shall be controlled so that it does not—\n(a) Become a fire hazard to track-carrying structures;\n(b) Obstruct visibility of railroad signs and signals along the right-of-way;\n(c) Interfere with railroad employees performing normal trackside duties;\n(d) Prevent proper functioning of signal and communication lines; or\n(e) Prevent railroad employees from visually inspecting moving equipment from their normal duty stations.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 299—TEXAS CENTRAL RAILROAD HIGH-SPEED RAIL SAFETY STANDARDS","Subpart C—Track Safety Standards"],"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":"c15f38f9c7c57268b956ca4b90247677c1cfccdaf0dd2bc0d4b853a518fbfce9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-299.305","next":"us/49-cfr-299.309"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}