1. Regulations
  2. title 49
  3. chapter II
  4. part 236
  5. subpart A
  6. subjgrp 109
  7. § 236.59

View all text of Subjgrp 109 [§ 236.51 - § 236.60]

§ 236.59 - Insulated rail joints.

Insulated rail joints shall be maintained in condition to prevent sufficient track circuit current from flowing between the rails separated by the insulation to cause a failure of any track circuit involved.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 20102-20103, 20107, 20133, 20141, 20157, 20301-20303, 20306, 20501-20505, 20701-20703, 21301-21302, 21304; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.

SOURCE: 33 FR 19684, Dec. 25, 1968, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 49 CFR 236.59