Current through September 30, 2024
Section 213.37 - VegetationVegetation on railroad property which is on or immediately adjacent to roadbed shall be controlled so that it does not-
(a) Become a fire hazard to track-carrying structures;(b) Obstruct visibility of railroad signs and signals:(1) Along the right-of-way, and(2) At highway-rail crossings; (This paragraph (b)(2) is applicable September 21, 1999.)(c) Interfere with railroad employees performing normal trackside duties;(d) Prevent proper functioning of signal and communication lines; or(e) Prevent railroad employees from visually inspecting moving equipment from their normal duty stations.