49 CFR Part 232
PART 232—BRAKE SYSTEM SAFETY STANDARDS FOR FREIGHT AND OTHER NON-PASSENGER TRAINS AND EQUIPMENT; END-OF-TRAIN DEVICES
- PART 232—BRAKE SYSTEM SAFETY STANDARDS FOR FREIGHT AND OTHER NON-PASSENGER TRAINS AND EQUIPMENT; END-OF-TRAIN DEVICES
- Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation › Chapter II—Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
- Subpart A—General
- § 232.1 Scope.
- § 232.3 Applicability.
- § 232.5 Definitions.
- § 232.7 Waivers.
- § 232.9 Responsibility for compliance.
- § 232.11 Penalties.
- § 232.13 Preemptive effect.
- § 232.15 Movement of defective equipment.
- § 232.17 Special approval procedure.
- § 232.19 Availability of records.
- Subpart B—General Requirements
- § 232.101 Scope.
- § 232.103 General requirements for all train brake systems.
- § 232.105 General requirements for locomotives.
- § 232.107 Air source requirements and cold weather operations.
- § 232.109 Dynamic brake requirements.
- § 232.111 Train handling information.
- Subpart C—Inspection and Testing Requirements
- § 232.201 Scope.
- § 232.203 Training requirements.
- § 232.205 Class I brake test-initial terminal inspection.
- § 232.207 Class IA brake tests—1,000-mile inspection.
- § 232.209 Class II brake tests—intermediate inspection.
- § 232.211 Class III brake tests-trainline continuity inspection.
- § 232.213 Extended haul trains.
- § 232.215 Transfer train brake tests.
- § 232.217 Train brake tests conducted using yard air.
- § 232.219 Double-heading and helper service.
- Subpart D—Periodic Maintenance and Testing Requirements
- § 232.301 Scope.
- § 232.303 General requirements.
- § 232.305 Single car air brake tests.
- § 232.307 Modification of brake test procedures.
- § 232.309 Equipment and devices used to perform single car air brake tests.
- Subpart E—End-of-Train Devices
- § 232.401 Scope.
- § 232.403 Design standards for one-way end-of-train devices.
- § 232.405 Design and performance standards for two-way end-of-train devices.
- § 232.407 Operations requiring use of two-way end-of-train devices; prohibition on purchase of nonconforming devices.
- § 232.409 Inspection and testing of end-of-train devices.
- Subpart F—Introduction of New Brake System Technology
- § 232.501 Scope.
- § 232.503 Process to introduce new brake system technology.
- § 232.505 Pre-revenue service acceptance testing plan.
- Subpart G—Electronically Controlled Pneumatic (ECP) Braking Systems
- § 232.601 Scope.
- § 232.602 Applicability.
- § 232.603 Design, interoperability, and configuration management requirements.
- § 232.605 Training requirements.
- § 232.607 Inspection and testing requirements.
- § 232.609 Handling of defective equipment with ECP brake systems.
- § 232.611 Periodic maintenance.
- § 232.613 End-of-train devices.
- Subpart H—Tourist, Scenic, Historic, and Excursion Operations Braking Systems
- § 232.700 Applicability.
- § 232.701 Power brakes; minimum percentage.
- § 232.702 Drawbars; standard height.
- § 232.703 Power brakes and appliances for operating power-brake systems.
- § 232.710 General rules; locomotives.
- § 232.711 Train air brake system tests.
- § 232.712 Initial terminal road train airbrake tests.
- § 232.713 Road train and intermediate terminal train air brake tests.
- § 232.714 Inbound brake equipment inspection.
- § 232.715 Double heading and helper service.
- § 232.716 Running tests.
- § 232.717 Freight and passenger train car brakes.
- § 232.719 End-of-train devices.