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Title 49 → Subtitle B → Chapter II → Part 215

TITLE 49—Transportation

Subtitle B—OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED)

CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

PART 215—RAILROAD FREIGHT CAR SAFETY STANDARDS

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Subpart A—GENERAL

§215.1
Scope of part.
§215.3
Application.
§215.5
Definitions.
§215.7
Prohibited acts.
§215.9
Movement of defective cars for repair.
§215.11
Designated inspectors.
§215.13
Pre-departure inspection.
§215.15
Periodic inspection.
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Subpart B—FREIGHT CAR COMPONENTS

§215.101
Scope.

Suspension System

§215.103
Defective wheel.
§215.105
Defective axle.
§215.107
Defective plain bearing box: General.
§215.109
Defective plain bearing box: Journal lubrication system.
§215.111
Defective plain bearing.
§215.113
Defective plain bearing wedge.
§215.115
Defective roller bearing.
§215.117
Defective roller bearing adapter.
§215.119
Defective freight car truck.

Car Bodies

§215.121
Defective car body.

Draft System

§215.123
Defective couplers.
§215.125
Defective uncoupling device.
§215.127
Defective draft arrangement.
§215.129
Defective cushioning device.
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Subpart C—RESTRICTED EQUIPMENT

§215.201
Scope.
§215.203
Restricted cars.
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Subpart D—STENCILING

§215.301
General.
§215.303
Stenciling of restricted cars.
§215.305
Stenciling of maintenance-of-way equipment.
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Appendix
Appendix A to Part 215—Railroad Freight Car Components
Appendix
Appendix B to Part 215 [Reserved]
Appendix
Appendix C to Part 215—FRA Freight Car Standards Defect Code
Appendix
Appendix D to Part 215—Pre-departure Inspection Procedure

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