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49CFR, Pt. 200-299, continues coverage of other updated regulations relating to Transportation–Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation. Topics treated include: informal rules of practice for passenger service; railroad police officers; railroad safety enforcement procedures; state safety participation regulations; track safety standards; railroad workplace safety and freight car safety standards; railroad operating rules and practices; control of alcohol and drug use; railroad communications; railroad locomotive safety standards; steam locomotive inspection and maintenance standards; brake system safety; passenger train emergency preparedness; qualification and certification of locomotive engineers/conductors/employees; financial assistance for railroad passenger terminals; loans and credit assistance for railroad rehabilitation and surface transportation projects; assistance to states for local rail service under Section 5 of the Department of Transportation Act; Critical Incident Stress Plans; and much more.

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