US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 49 CFR — TransportationChapter II — FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONPart 218 — RAILROAD OPERATING PRACTICESSubpart C — Protection of Trains and Locomotives218.3149 C.F.R. § 218.31Scope.Last amended: 2017Year: 2026Length: 30 wordsOfficial source Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 218.31 (2026)This subpart prescribes minimum operating rule requirements for the protection of railroad employees engaged in the operation of trains, locomotives and other rolling equipment. [42 FR 5065, Jan. 27, 1977]Next49 C.F.R. § 218.35