[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR229.13]



[Page 385]

 

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 229_RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVE SAFETY STANDARDS--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 229.13  Control of locomotives.



    Except when a locomotive is moved in accordance with Sec. 229.9, 

whenever two or more locomotives are coupled in remote or multiple 

control, the propulsion system, the sanders, and the power brake system 

of each locomotive shall respond to control from the cab of the 

controlling locomotive. If a dynamic brake or regenerative brake system 

is in use, that portion of the system in use shall respond to control 

from the cab of the controlling locomotive.