Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 49 - Transportation |
Subtitle B - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation |
Chapter II - Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation |
Part 215 - Railroad Freight Car Safety Standards |
Subpart B - Freight Car Components |
Suspension System |
§ 215.117 - Defective roller bearing adapter.
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§ 215.117 Defective roller bearing adapter.
A railroad may not place or continue in service a car, if the car has a roller bearing adapter that is -
(a) Cracked or broken;
(b) Not in its design position; or
(c) Worn on the crown of the adapter to the extent that the frame bears on the relief portion of the adapter, as shown in the figure below (see figure 1).