49 CFR 238.433 - Draft system.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 13, 2024

Title 49 - Transportation last revised: May 09, 2024

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§ 238.433 - Draft system.

(a) Leading and trailing automatic couplers of trains shall be compatible with standard AAR couplers with no special adapters used.

(b) All passenger equipment continues to be subject to the requirements concerning couplers and uncoupling devices contained in Federal Statute at 49 U.S.C. chapter 203 and in FRA regulations at part 231 and § 232.2 of this chapter.

authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103,20107,20133,20141,20302,20306,20701,21301,21304; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89

source: 64 FR 25660, May 12, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 49 CFR 238.433