Title 49

PART 229

Part 229 - Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards

PART 229 - RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVE SAFETY STANDARDS Authority:49 U.S.C. 103, 322(a), 20103, 20107, 20901-02, 21301, 21302, 21311; 28 U.S.C. 2461, note; and 49 CFR 1.89. Source:45 FR 21109, Mar. 31, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

49:4.1.1.1.23.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.1SECTION 229.1
   229.1 Scope.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.2SECTION 229.3
   229.3 Applicability.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.3SECTION 229.4
   229.4 Information collection.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.4SECTION 229.5
   229.5 Definitions.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.5SECTION 229.7
   229.7 Prohibited acts and penalties.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.6SECTION 229.9
   229.9 Movement of non-complying locomotives.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.7SECTION 229.11
   229.11 Locomotive identification.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.8SECTION 229.13
   229.13 Control of locomotives.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.9SECTION 229.14
   229.14 Non-MU control cab locomotives.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.10SECTION 229.15
   229.15 Remote control locomotives.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.11SECTION 229.17
   229.17 Accident reports.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.12SECTION 229.19
   229.19 Prior waivers.
49:4.1.1.1.23.1.23.13SECTION 229.20
   229.20 Electronic recordkeeping.
49:4.1.1.1.23.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Inspections and Tests
49:4.1.1.1.23.2.23.1SECTION 229.21
   229.21 Daily inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.23.2.23.2SECTION 229.23
   229.23 Periodic inspection: general.
49:4.1.1.1.23.2.23.3SECTION 229.25
   229.25 Tests: Every periodic inspection.
49:4.1.1.1.23.2.23.4SECTION 229.27
   229.27 Annual tests.
49:4.1.1.1.23.2.23.5SECTION 229.29
   229.29 Air brake system calibration, maintenance, and testing.
49:4.1.1.1.23.2.23.6SECTION 229.31
   229.31 Main reservoir tests.
49:4.1.1.1.23.2.23.7SECTION 229.33
   229.33 Out-of-use credit.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Safety Requirements
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.23SUBJGRP 23
   General Requirements
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.23.1SECTION 229.41
   229.41 Protection against personal injury.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.23.2SECTION 229.43
   229.43 Exhaust and battery gases.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.23.3SECTION 229.45
   229.45 General condition.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24SUBJGRP 24
   Brake System
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.4SECTION 229.46
   229.46 Brakes: general.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.5SECTION 229.47
   229.47 Emergency brake valve.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.6SECTION 229.49
   229.49 Main reservoir system.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.7SECTION 229.51
   229.51 Aluminum main reservoirs.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.8SECTION 229.53
   229.53 Brake gauges.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.9SECTION 229.55
   229.55 Piston travel.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.10SECTION 229.57
   229.57 Foundation brake gear.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.24.11SECTION 229.59
   229.59 Leakage.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.25SUBJGRP 25
   Draft System
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.25.12SECTION 229.61
   229.61 Draft system.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26SUBJGRP 26
   Suspension System
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.13SECTION 229.63
   229.63 Lateral motion.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.14SECTION 229.64
   229.64 Plain bearings.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.15SECTION 229.65
   229.65 Spring rigging.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.16SECTION 229.67
   229.67 Trucks.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.17SECTION 229.69
   229.69 Side bearings.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.18SECTION 229.71
   229.71 Clearance above top of rail.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.19SECTION 229.73
   229.73 Wheel sets.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.26.20SECTION 229.75
   229.75 Wheels and tire defects.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27SUBJGRP 27
   Electrical System
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.21SECTION 229.77
   229.77 Current collectors.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.22SECTION 229.79
   229.79 Third rail shoes.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.23SECTION 229.81
   229.81 Emergency pole; shoe insulation.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.24SECTION 229.83
   229.83 Insulation or grounding of metal parts.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.25SECTION 229.85
   229.85 High voltage markings: doors, cover plates, or barriers.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.26SECTION 229.87
   229.87 Hand-operated switches.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.27SECTION 229.89
   229.89 Jumpers; cable connections.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.27.28SECTION 229.91
   229.91 Motors and generators.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.28SUBJGRP 28
   Internal Combustion Equipment
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.28.29SECTION 229.93
   229.93 Safety cut-off device.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.28.30SECTION 229.95
   229.95 Venting.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.28.31SECTION 229.97
   229.97 Grounding fuel tanks.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.28.32SECTION 229.99
   229.99 Safety hangers.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.28.33SECTION 229.101
   229.101 Engines.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29SUBJGRP 29
   Steam Generators
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29.34SECTION 229.103
   229.103 Safe working pressure; factor of safety.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29.35SECTION 229.105
   229.105 Steam generator number.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29.36SECTION 229.107
   229.107 Pressure gauge.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29.37SECTION 229.109
   229.109 Safety valves.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29.38SECTION 229.111
   229.111 Water-flow indicator.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29.39SECTION 229.113
   229.113 Warning notice.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.29.40SECTION 229.114
   229.114 Steam generator inspections and tests.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30SUBJGRP 30
   Cabs and Cab Equipment
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.41SECTION 229.115
   229.115 Slip/slide alarms.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.42SECTION 229.117
   229.117 Speed indicators.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.43SECTION 229.119
   229.119 Cabs, floors, and passageways.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.44SECTION 229.121
   229.121 Locomotive cab noise.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.45SECTION 229.123
   229.123 Pilots, snowplows, end plates.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.46SECTION 229.125
   229.125 Headlights and auxiliary lights.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.47SECTION 229.127
   229.127 Cab lights.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.48SECTION 229.129
   229.129 Locomotive horn.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.49SECTION 229.131
   229.131 Sanders.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.50SECTION 229.133
   229.133 Interim locomotive conspicuity measures - auxiliary external lights.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.51SECTION 229.135
   229.135 Event recorders.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.52SECTION 229.137
   229.137 Sanitation, general requirements.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.53SECTION 229.139
   229.139 Sanitation, servicing requirements.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.54SECTION 229.140
   229.140 Alerters.
49:4.1.1.1.23.3.30.55SECTION 229.141
   229.141 Body structure, MU locomotives.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Locomotive Crashworthiness Design Requirements
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.1SECTION 229.201
   229.201 Purpose and scope.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.2SECTION 229.203
   229.203 Applicability.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.3SECTION 229.205
   229.205 General requirements.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.4SECTION 229.206
   229.206 Design requirements.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.5SECTION 229.207
   229.207 New locomotive crashworthiness design standards and changes to existing FRA-approved locomotive crashworthiness design standards.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.6SECTION 229.209
   229.209 Alternative locomotive crashworthiness designs.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.7SECTION 229.211
   229.211 Processing of petitions.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.8SECTION 229.213
   229.213 Locomotive manufacturing information.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.9SECTION 229.215
   229.215 Retention and inspection of designs.
49:4.1.1.1.23.4.31.10SECTION 229.217
   229.217 Fuel tank.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5SUBPART E
Subpart E - Locomotive Electronics
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.1SECTION 229.301
   229.301 Purpose and scope.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.2SECTION 229.303
   229.303 Applicability.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.3SECTION 229.305
   229.305 Definitions.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.4SECTION 229.307
   229.307 Safety analysis.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.5SECTION 229.309
   229.309 Safety-critical changes and failures.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.6SECTION 229.311
   229.311 Review of SAs.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.7SECTION 229.313
   229.313 Product testing results and records.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.8SECTION 229.315
   229.315 Operations and maintenance manual.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.9SECTION 229.317
   229.317 Training and qualification program.
49:4.1.1.1.23.5.31.10SECTION 229.319
   229.319 Operating Personnel Training.
49:4.1.1.1.23.6SUBPART 0
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.51APPENDIX Appendix A
   Appendix A to Part 229 - Form FRA 6180-49A
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.52APPENDIX Appendix B
   Appendix B to Part 229 [Reserved]
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.53APPENDIX Appendix C
   Appendix C to Part 229 - FRA Locomotive Standards - Code of Defects
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.54APPENDIX Appendix D
   Appendix D to Part 229 - Criteria for Certification of Crashworthy Event Recorder Memory Module
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.55APPENDIX Appendix E
   Appendix E to Part 229 - Performance Criteria for Locomotive Crashworthiness
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.56APPENDIX Appendix F
   Appendix F to Part 229 - Recommended Practices for Design and Safety Analysis
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.57APPENDIX Appendix G
   Appendix G to Part 229 [Reserved]
49:4.1.1.1.23.7.31.1.58APPENDIX Appendix H
   Appendix H to Part 229 - Static Noise Test Protocols - In-Cab Static