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]