49 CFR 220.43
§ 220.43 Radio communications consistent with federal regulations and railroad operating rules.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 220.43, § 220.43 Radio communications consistent with federal regulations and railroad operating rules, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/258264
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Radio communication shall not be used in connection with a railroad operation in a manner which conflicts with the requirements of this part, Federal Communication Commission regulations, or the railroad's operating rules. The use of citizen band radios for railroad operating purposes is prohibited.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.