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Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards and Locomotive Inspection
Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards and Locomotive Inspection
National Association of State Legislative Board Chairmen
Soft Cover Stapled
60 Pages
Copyright after 1993 ?
Contents
PART 229 - RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVE
SAFETY STANDARDS
Subpart A - General
Sec.Page
229.1 Scope. 1
229.3Applicability. 1
229.4Information collection. 1
229.5Definitions. 2
229.7Prohibited acts. 5
229.9 Movement of non-complying locomotives.6
229.11 Locomotive identification. 7
229.13 Control of locomotives. 8
229.14 Non-MU control cab locomotives. 8
229.17 Accident reports 8
229.19 Prior waivers. 9
Subpart B - Inspection and Tests
229.21 Daily inspection. 9
229.23 Periodic inspection: General. 11
229.25 Tests: Every periodic inspection. 13
229.27 Annual tests. 14
229.29 Biennial tests. 16
229.31 Main reservoir tests. 17
229.33 Out-of-use credit. 19
Subpart C - Safety Requirements
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
229.41 Protection against personal injury. 19
229.43 Exhaust and battery gases. 20
229.45 General condition. 20
BRAKE SYSTEM
229.46 Brakes: General. 20
229.47 Emergency brake valve. 21
229.49 Main reservoir system. 21
229.51 Aluminum main reservoirs. 22
229.53 Brake gauges. 23
229.55 Piston travel. 23
229.57 Foundation brake gear. 24
229.59 Leakage. 24
DRAFT SYSTEM
229.61 Draft system. 25
SUSPENSION SYSTEM
229.63 Lateral motion. 26
229.64 Plain bearings. 26
229.65 Spring rigging. 26
229.67 Trucks. 27
229.69 Side bearings. 27
229.71 Clearance above top rail. 28
229.73 Wheel sets. 28
229.75 Wheel and tire defects. 29
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
229.77 Current collectors. 30
229.79 Third rail shoes. 30
229.81 Emergency pole; shoe insulation. 31
229.83 Insulation or grounding of metal parts. 31
229.85 Doors and cover plates marked "Danger". 31
229.87 Hand-operated switches. 31
229.89 Jumpers; cable connections. 32
229.91 Motors and generators. 32
INTERNAL COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT
229.93 Safety cut-off device. 32
229.95 Venting. 33
INTERNAL COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT CONTINUED
229.97Grounding fuel tanks. 33
229.99Safety hangers. 33
229.101 Engines. 33
STEAM GENERATORS
229.103 Safe working pressure; factor of safety.34
229.105 Steam generator number. 34
229.107 Pressure gauge. 34
229.109 Safety valves. 35
229.111 Water-flow indicator. 35
229.113 Warning notice. 35
CABS AND CAB EQUIPMENT
229.115Slip/slide alarms. 36
229.117 Speed indicators. 36
229.119 Cabs, floors, and passageways. 37
229.121 Locomotive cab noise. 38
229.123 Pilots, snowplows, end plates. 39
229.125 Headlights. 40
229.127 Cab lights. 40
229.129 Audible warning device. 41
229.131 Sanders. 41
229.133 Interim locomotive conspicuity measures 42 auxiliary external lights.
229.135 Event Recorders. 45
Subpart D - Design Requirements
229.141 Body structure, MU locomotives. 47
APPENDIX A - FORM FRA-6180-49A [Nom] 51
APPENDIX B - SCHEDULE OF CIVIL PENALTIES 51
APPENDIX C - FRA LOCOMOTIVE STANDARDS 61
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