U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 28, 2025
(a) Headlights and lighting fixtures on mobile diesel-powered transportation equipment shall be protected from external damage by recessing them in the equipment frame, enclosing them within a shield of substantial construction, or by any other method that provides equivalent protection.
(b) Mobile diesel-powered transportation equipment shall be equipped with at least one headlight on each end.