1. Regulations
  2. title 49
  3. chapter II
  4. part 215
  5. subpart B
  6. subjgrp 10
  7. § 215.129

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§ 215.129 - Defective cushioning device.

A railroad may not place or continue in service a car if it has a cushioning device that is—

(a) Broken;

(b) Inoperative; or

(c) Missing a part—

unless its sliding components have been effectively immobilized.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.

SOURCE: 44 FR 77340, Dec. 31, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 49 CFR 215.129