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49 CFR 238.137: Mixed consist; operating equipment with incompatible exterior side door systems.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 49—Transportation
- Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation
- CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- PART 238—PASSENGER EQUIPMENT SAFETY STANDARDS
- Subpart B—Safety Planning and General Requirements
(a) A train made up of equipment with incompatible exterior side door systems shall be operated within the constraints of each such door system.
(b) No later than December 6, 2018, each railroad shall adopt and comply with operating rules to provide for the safe use of equipment with incompatible exterior side door systems when utilized in a mixed consist.
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