49 CFR 236.59 - Insulated rail joints.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: May 14, 2024

View all text of Subpart A [§ 236.1 - § 236.110]

§ 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. 20102-20103,20107,20133,20141,20157,20301,20306,20501,20701,21301,21304; 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