US Code

Public Law 119-88 (05/04/2026)

Subchapter II Particular Aspects of Safety

Browse 0 units and 41 sections in Subchapter II Particular Aspects of Safety of Title 49.

Sections in Subchapter II

§ 20131 Restricted access to rolling equipment § 20132 Visible markers for rear cars § 20133 Passenger cars § 20134 Grade crossings and railroad rights of way § 20135 Licensing or certification of locomotive operators § 20136 Automatic train control and related systems § 20137 Event recorders § 20138 Tampering with safety and operational monitoring devices § 20139 Maintenance-of-way operations on railroad bridges § 20140 Alcohol and controlled substances testing § 20141 Power brake safety § 20142 Track safety § 20143 Locomotive visibility § 20144 Blue signal protection for on-track vehicles § 20145 Report on bridge displacement detection systems § 20146 Institute for Railroad Safety § 20147 Warning of civil liability § 20148 Railroad car visibility § 20149 Coordination with the Department of Labor § 20150 Positive train control system progress report § 20151 Railroad trespassing, vandalism, and highway-rail grade crossing warning sign violation prevention strategy § 20152 Notification of grade crossing problems § 20153 Audible warnings at highway-rail grade crossings § 20154 Repealed. Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, title XI, § 11301(c)(1), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1648] § 20155 Tank cars § 20156 Railroad safety risk reduction program § 20157 Implementation of positive train control systems § 20158 Railroad safety technology grants § 20159 Roadway user sight distance at highway-rail grade crossings § 20160 National crossing inventory § 20161 Fostering introduction of new technology to improve safety at highway-rail grade crossings § 20162 Minimum training standards and plans § 20163 Certification of train conductors § 20164 Development and use of rail safety technology § 20165 Limitations on non-Federal alcohol and drug testing § 20166 Emergency escape breathing apparatus § 20167 Reports on highway-rail grade crossing safety § 20168 Installation of audio and image recording devices § 20169 Speed limit action plans § 20170 Pre-revenue service safety validation plan § 20171 Requirements for railroad freight cars placed into service in the United States