# 33 C.F.R. § 118.1 (2026): General requirements

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## Section

- **Citation:** 33 C.F.R. § 118.1 (2026)
- **Heading:** General requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 33 CFR: Navigation and Navigable Waters / Chapter I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY / Part 118: BRIDGE LIGHTING AND OTHER SIGNALS / § 118.1: § 118.1   General requirements.

## Text

All persons owning or operating bridges over the navigable waters of the United States or any international bridge constructed after March 23, 1906, shall maintain at their own expense the lights and other signals required by this part.
[CGD 84-022, 51 FR 16312, May 2, 1986]

## Nearby sections

- [33 C.F.R. § 118.1 (2026) § 118.1   General requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_1.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.3 (2026) § 118.3   Incorporation by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_3.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.5 (2026) § 118.5   Penalty for failure to maintain.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_5.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.10 (2026) § 118.10   Interference or obstruction prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_10.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.15 (2026) § 118.15   Penalty for interference or obstruction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_15.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.20 (2026) § 118.20   Obtaining information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_20.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.25 (2026) § 118.25   Application procedure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_25.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.30 (2026) § 118.30   Action by Coast Guard.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_30.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.40 (2026) § 118.40   Modification of requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_40.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.45 (2026) § 118.45   Lighting for the protection of aerial navigation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_45.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.50 (2026) § 118.50   Inspection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_50.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.55 (2026) § 118.55   Periods of operation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_55.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.60 (2026) § 118.60   Characteristics of lights.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_60.md)
- [33 C.F.R. § 118.65 (2026) § 118.65   Lights on fixed bridges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T33_P118_S118_65.md)

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