Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 49 - Transportation |
Subtitle B - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation |
Chapter II - Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation |
Part 229 - Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards |
Subpart A - General |
§ 229.1 - Scope. |
§ 229.3 - Applicability. |
§ 229.4 - Information collection. |
§ 229.5 - Definitions. |
§ 229.7 - Prohibited acts and penalties. |
§ 229.9 - Movement of non-complying locomotives. |
§ 229.11 - Locomotive identification. |
§ 229.13 - Control of locomotives. |
§ 229.14 - Non-MU control cab locomotives. |
§ 229.15 - Remote control locomotives. |
§ 229.17 - Accident reports. |
§ 229.19 - Prior waivers. |
§ 229.20 - Electronic recordkeeping. |
Subpart B - Inspections and Tests |
§ 229.21 - Daily inspection. |
§ 229.22 - Passenger locomotive inspection and repair record. |
§ 229.23 - Periodic inspection: general. |
§ 229.25 - Tests: Every periodic inspection. |
§ 229.27 - Annual tests. |
§ 229.29 - Air brake system calibration, maintenance, and testing. |
§ 229.31 - Main reservoir tests. |
§ 229.33 - Out-of-use credit. |
Subpart C - Safety Requirements |
Suspension System |
§ 229.63 - Lateral motion. |
§ 229.64 - Plain bearings. |
§ 229.65 - Spring rigging. |
§ 229.67 - Trucks. |
§ 229.69 - Side bearings. |
§ 229.71 - Clearance above top of rail. |
§ 229.73 - Wheel sets. |
§ 229.75 - Wheels and tire defects. |
Cabs and Cab Equipment |
§ 229.115 - Slip/slide alarms. |
§ 229.117 - Speed indicators. |
§ 229.119 - Cabs, floors, and passageways. |
§ 229.121 - Locomotive cab noise. |
§ 229.123 - Pilots, snowplows, end plates. |
§ 229.125 - Headlights and auxiliary lights. |
§ 229.127 - Cab lights. |
§ 229.129 - Locomotive horn. |
§ 229.131 - Sanders. |
§ 229.133 - Interim locomotive conspicuity measures - auxiliary external lights. |
§ 229.135 - Event recorders. |
§ 229.136 - Locomotive image and audio recording devices. |
§ 229.137 - Sanitation, general requirements. |
§ 229.139 - Sanitation, servicing requirements. |
§ 229.140 - Alerters. |
§ 229.141 - Body structure, MU locomotives. |
General Requirements |
§ 229.41 - Protection against personal injury. |
§ 229.43 - Exhaust and battery gases. |
§ 229.45 - General condition. |
Draft System |
§ 229.61 - Draft system. |
Brake System |
§ 229.46 - Brakes: general. |
§ 229.47 - Emergency brake valve. |
§ 229.49 - Main reservoir system. |
§ 229.51 - Aluminum main reservoirs. |
§ 229.53 - Brake gauges. |
§ 229.55 - Piston travel. |
§ 229.57 - Foundation brake gear. |
§ 229.59 - Leakage. |
Internal Combustion Equipment |
§ 229.93 - Safety cut-off device. |
§ 229.95 - Venting. |
§ 229.97 - Grounding fuel tanks. |
§ 229.99 - Safety hangers. |
§ 229.101 - Engines. |
Electrical System |
§ 229.77 - Current collectors. |
§ 229.79 - Third rail shoes. |
§ 229.81 - Emergency pole; shoe insulation. |
§ 229.83 - Insulation or grounding of metal parts. |
§ 229.85 - High voltage markings: doors, cover plates, or barriers. |
§ 229.87 - Hand-operated switches. |
§ 229.89 - Jumpers; cable connections. |
§ 229.91 - Motors and generators. |
Steam Generators |
§ 229.103 - Safe working pressure; factor of safety. |
§ 229.105 - Steam generator number. |
§ 229.107 - Pressure gauge. |
§ 229.109 - Safety valves. |
§ 229.111 - Water-flow indicator. |
§ 229.113 - Warning notice. |
§ 229.114 - Steam generator inspections and tests. |
Subpart D - Locomotive Crashworthiness Design Requirements |
§ 229.201 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 229.203 - Applicability. |
§ 229.205 - General requirements. |
§ 229.206 - Design requirements. |
§ 229.207 - New locomotive crashworthiness design standards and changes to existing FRA-approved locomotive crashworthiness design standards. |
§ 229.209 - Alternative locomotive crashworthiness designs. |
§ 229.211 - Processing of petitions. |
§ 229.213 - Locomotive manufacturing information. |
§ 229.215 - Retention and inspection of designs. |
§ 229.217 - Fuel tank. |
Subpart E - Locomotive Electronics |
§ 229.301 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 229.303 - Applicability. |
§ 229.305 - Definitions. |
§ 229.307 - Safety analysis. |
§ 229.309 - Safety-critical changes and failures. |
§ 229.311 - Review of SAs. |
§ 229.313 - Product testing results and records. |
§ 229.315 - Operations and maintenance manual. |
§ 229.317 - Training and qualification program. |
§ 229.319 - Operating Personnel Training. |
Appendix A to Part 229 - Form FRA 6180-49A |
Appendix B to Part 229 |
Appendix B to Part 229 - Schedule of Civil Penalties 1 |
Appendix C to Part 229 - FRA Locomotive Standards - Code of Defects |
Appendix D to Part 229 - —Criteria for Certification of Crashworthy Event Recorder Memory Module |
Appendix E to Part 229 - Performance Criteria for Locomotive Crashworthiness |
Appendix F to Part 229 - Recommended Practices for Design and Safety Analysis |
Appendix G to Part 229 |
Appendix G to Part 229 - [Reserved] |
Appendix H to Part 229 - Static Noise Test Protocols - In-Cab Static |
Appendixes F--G to Part 229 - [Reserved] |