1. Regulations
  2. title 49
  3. chapter II
  4. part 236
  5. subpart E
  6. subjgrp 120
  7. § 236.531

View all text of Subjgrp 120 [§ 236.526 - § 236.534]

§ 236.531 - Trip arm; height and distance from rail.

Trip arm of automatic train stop device when in the stop position shall be maintained at a height above the plane of the tops of the rails, and at a horizontal distance from its center line to gage side of the nearest running rail, in accordance with specifications of the carrier.

[49 FR 3386, Jan. 26, 1984]

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 236.531