Title 49TransportationRelease 119-73

§20144 Blue signal protection for on-track vehicles

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Title 49, §20144

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The Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe regulations applying blue signal protection to on-track vehicles where rest is provided.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 20144(uncodified).June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100–342, § 19(c), 102 Stat. 638. The words “prescribe

Regulations

” are substituted for “within one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, amend part 218 of title 49, Code of Federal

Regulations

” because the

Regulations

to carry out this section have been prescribed.

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49 U.S.C. § 20144

Title 49Transportation

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Apr 6, 2026

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