Code of Federal Regulations, Title 33 Navigation and Navigable Waters 200-End, Revised as of July 1, 2023

Here are key areas typically covered in Title 33 CFR:

1. Navigation Rules: Regulations governing the navigation of vessels on U.S. waters, including rules of the road, vessel traffic management, and requirements for lights, signals, and sound signals to prevent collisions at sea.
2. Marine Safety: Guidelines for promoting maritime safety, including regulations on vessel inspection, crew qualifications and training, lifesaving equipment, fire protection, and pollution prevention measures.
3. Waterways Management: Rules concerning the management and maintenance of navigable waters, channels, and ports to ensure accessibility for commercial shipping, recreational boating, and other maritime activities.
4. Bridge Administration: Regulations related to the construction, alteration, and operation of bridges over navigable waters, including requirements for bridge clearances, bridge lighting, and navigational aids.