Title 49

PART 230

Part 230 - Steam Locomotive Inspection And Maintenance Standards

PART 230 - STEAM LOCOMOTIVE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS Authority:49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107, 20702; 28 U.S.C. 2461, note; and 49 CFR 1.89. Source:64 FR 62865, Nov. 17, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

49:4.1.1.1.24.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57SUBJGRP 57
   General Inspection Requirements
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.1SECTION 230.1
   230.1 Purpose and scope.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.2SECTION 230.2
   230.2 Applicability.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.3SECTION 230.3
   230.3 Implementation.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.4SECTION 230.4
   230.4 Penalties.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.5SECTION 230.5
   230.5 Preemptive effect.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.6SECTION 230.6
   230.6 Waivers.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.7SECTION 230.7
   230.7 Responsibility for compliance.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.8SECTION 230.8
   230.8 Definitions.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.9SECTION 230.9
   230.9 Information collection.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.10SECTION 230.10
   230.10 [Reserved]
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.11SECTION 230.11
   230.11 Repair of non-complying conditions.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.12SECTION 230.12
   230.12 Movement of non-complying steam locomotives.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.13SECTION 230.13
   230.13 Daily inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.14SECTION 230.14
   230.14 Thirty-one (31) service day inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.15SECTION 230.15
   230.15 Ninety-two (92) service day inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.16SECTION 230.16
   230.16 Annual inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.57.17SECTION 230.17
   230.17 One thousand four hundred seventy-two (1472) service day inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.58SUBJGRP 58
   Recordkeeping Requirements
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.58.18SECTION 230.18
   230.18 Service days.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.58.19SECTION 230.19
   230.19 Posting of FRA Form No. 1 and FRA Form No. 3.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.58.20SECTION 230.20
   230.20 Alteration and repair report for steam locomotive boilers.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.58.21SECTION 230.21
   230.21 Steam locomotive number change.
49:4.1.1.1.24.1.58.22SECTION 230.22
   230.22 Accident reports.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Boilers and Appurtenances
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.59SUBJGRP 59
   Allowable Stress
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.59.1SECTION 230.23
   230.23 Responsibility for general construction and safe working pressure.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.59.2SECTION 230.24
   230.24 Maximum allowable stress.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.59.3SECTION 230.25
   230.25 Maximum allowable stress on stays and braces.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.60SUBJGRP 60
   Strength of Materials
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.60.4SECTION 230.26
   230.26 Tensile strength of shell plates.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.60.5SECTION 230.27
   230.27 Maximum shearing strength of rivets.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.60.6SECTION 230.28
   230.28 Higher shearing strength of rivets.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.61SUBJGRP 61
   Inspection and Repair
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.61.7SECTION 230.29
   230.29 Inspection and repair.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.61.8SECTION 230.30
   230.30 Lap-joint seam boilers.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.61.9SECTION 230.31
   230.31 Flues to be removed.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.61.10SECTION 230.32
   230.32 Time and method of inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.61.11SECTION 230.33
   230.33 Welded repairs and alterations.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.61.12SECTION 230.34
   230.34 Riveted repairs and alterations.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.62SUBJGRP 62
   Pressure Testing of Boilers
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.62.13SECTION 230.35
   230.35 Pressure testing.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.62.14SECTION 230.36
   230.36 Hydrostatic testing of boilers.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.62.15SECTION 230.37
   230.37 Steam test following repairs or alterations.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.63SUBJGRP 63
   Staybolts
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.63.16SECTION 230.38
   230.38 Telltale holes.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.63.17SECTION 230.39
   230.39 Broken staybolts.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.63.18SECTION 230.40
   230.40 Time and method of staybolt testing.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.63.19SECTION 230.41
   230.41 Flexible staybolts with caps.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.64SUBJGRP 64
   Steam Gauges
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.64.20SECTION 230.42
   230.42 Location of gauges.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.64.21SECTION 230.43
   230.43 Gauge siphon.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.64.22SECTION 230.44
   230.44 Time of testing.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.64.23SECTION 230.45
   230.45 Method of testing.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.64.24SECTION 230.46
   230.46 Badge plates.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.64.25SECTION 230.47
   230.47 Boiler number.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.65SUBJGRP 65
   Safety Relief Valves
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.65.26SECTION 230.48
   230.48 Number and capacity.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.65.27SECTION 230.49
   230.49 Setting of safety relief valves.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.65.28SECTION 230.50
   230.50 Time of testing.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.66SUBJGRP 66
   Water Glasses and Gauge Cocks
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.66.29SECTION 230.51
   230.51 Number and location.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.66.30SECTION 230.52
   230.52 Water glass valves.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.66.31SECTION 230.53
   230.53 Time of cleaning.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.66.32SECTION 230.54
   230.54 Testing and maintenance.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.66.33SECTION 230.55
   230.55 Tubular type water and lubricator glasses and shields.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.66.34SECTION 230.56
   230.56 Water glass lamps.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.67SUBJGRP 67
   Injectors, Feedwater Pumps, and Flue Plugs
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.67.35SECTION 230.57
   230.57 Injectors and feedwater pumps.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.67.36SECTION 230.58
   230.58 Flue plugs.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.68SUBJGRP 68
   Fusible Plugs
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.68.37SECTION 230.59
   230.59 Fusible plugs.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.69SUBJGRP 69
   Washing Boilers
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.69.38SECTION 230.60
   230.60 Time of washing.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.69.39SECTION 230.61
   230.61 Arch tubes, water bar tubes, circulators and thermic siphons.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.70SUBJGRP 70
   Steam Pipes
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.70.40SECTION 230.62
   230.62 Dry pipe.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.70.41SECTION 230.63
   230.63 Smoke box, steam pipes and pressure parts.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.71SUBJGRP 71
   Steam Leaks
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.71.42SECTION 230.64
   230.64 Leaks under lagging.
49:4.1.1.1.24.2.71.43SECTION 230.65
   230.65 Steam blocking view of engine crew.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Steam Locomotives and Tenders
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.72SUBJGRP 72
   Speed Indicators
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.72.1SECTION 230.66
   230.66 Design, construction, and maintenance.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.72.2SECTION 230.67
   230.67 Responsibility for inspection and repairs.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.72.3SECTION 230.68
   230.68 Speed indicators.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.73SUBJGRP 73
   Ash Pans
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.73.4SECTION 230.69
   230.69 Ash pans.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74SUBJGRP 74
   Brake and Signal Equipment
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.5SECTION 230.70
   230.70 Safe condition.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.6SECTION 230.71
   230.71 Orifice testing of compressors.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.7SECTION 230.72
   230.72 Testing main reservoirs.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.8SECTION 230.73
   230.73 Air gauges.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.9SECTION 230.74
   230.74 Time of cleaning.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.10SECTION 230.75
   230.75 Stenciling dates of tests and cleaning.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.11SECTION 230.76
   230.76 Piston travel.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.12SECTION 230.77
   230.77 Foundation brake gear.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.13SECTION 230.78
   230.78 Leakage.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.74.14SECTION 230.79
   230.79 Train signal system.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75SUBJGRP 75
   Cabs, Warning Signals, Sanders and Lights
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.15SECTION 230.80
   230.80 Cabs.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.16SECTION 230.81
   230.81 Cab aprons.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.17SECTION 230.82
   230.82 Fire doors.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.18SECTION 230.83
   230.83 Cylinder cocks.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.19SECTION 230.84
   230.84 Sanders.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.20SECTION 230.85
   230.85 Audible warning device.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.21SECTION 230.86
   230.86 Required illumination.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.75.22SECTION 230.87
   230.87 Cab lights.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.76SUBJGRP 76
   Throttles and Reversing Gear
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.76.23SECTION 230.88
   230.88 Throttles.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.76.24SECTION 230.89
   230.89 Reverse gear.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.77SUBJGRP 77
   Draw Gear and Draft Systems
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.77.25SECTION 230.90
   230.90 Draw gear between steam locomotive and tender.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.77.26SECTION 230.91
   230.91 Chafing irons.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.77.27SECTION 230.92
   230.92 Draw gear and draft systems.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.78SUBJGRP 78
   Driving Gear
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.78.28SECTION 230.93
   230.93 Pistons and piston rods.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.78.29SECTION 230.94
   230.94 Crossheads.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.78.30SECTION 230.95
   230.95 Guides.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.78.31SECTION 230.96
   230.96 Main, side, and valve motion rods.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.78.32SECTION 230.97
   230.97 Crank pins.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79SUBJGRP 79
   Running Gear
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.33SECTION 230.98
   230.98 Driving, trailing, and engine truck axles.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.34SECTION 230.99
   230.99 Tender truck axles.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.35SECTION 230.100
   230.100 Defects in tender truck axles and journals.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.36SECTION 230.101
   230.101 Steam locomotive driving journal boxes.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.37SECTION 230.102
   230.102 Tender plain bearing journal boxes.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.38SECTION 230.103
   230.103 Tender roller bearing journal boxes.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.39SECTION 230.104
   230.104 Driving box shoes and wedges.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.79.40SECTION 230.105
   230.105 Lateral motion.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.80SUBJGRP 80
   Trucks, Frames and Equalizing System
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.80.41SECTION 230.106
   230.106 Steam locomotive frame.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.80.42SECTION 230.107
   230.107 Tender frame and body.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.80.43SECTION 230.108
   230.108 Steam locomotive leading and trailing trucks.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.80.44SECTION 230.109
   230.109 Tender trucks.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.80.45SECTION 230.110
   230.110 Pilots.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.80.46SECTION 230.111
   230.111 Spring rigging.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.81SUBJGRP 81
   Wheels and Tires
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.81.47SECTION 230.112
   230.112 Wheels and tires.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.81.48SECTION 230.113
   230.113 Wheels and tire defects.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.81.49SECTION 230.114
   230.114 Wheel centers.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.82SUBJGRP 82
   Steam Locomotive Tanks
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.82.50SECTION 230.115
   230.115 Feed water tanks.
49:4.1.1.1.24.3.82.51SECTION 230.116
   230.116 Oil tanks.
49:4.1.1.1.24.4SUBPART 0
49:4.1.1.1.24.5.83.1.59APPENDIX Appendix A
   Appendix A to Part 230 - Inspection Requirements
49:4.1.1.1.24.5.83.1.60APPENDIX Appendix B
   Appendix B to Part 230 - Diagrams and Drawings
49:4.1.1.1.24.5.83.1.61APPENDIX Appendix C
   Appendix C to Part 230 - FRA Inspection Forms