49 CFR 215.117 - Defective roller bearing adapter.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: Nov 18, 2024

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§ 215.117 - Defective roller bearing adapter.

A railroad may not place or continue in service a car, if the car has a roller bearing adapter that is—

(a) Cracked or broken;

(b) Not in its design position; or

(c) Worn on the crown of the adapter to the extent that the frame bears on the relief portion of the adapter, as shown in the figure below (see figure 1).

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 215.117