[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: 49CFR230.20]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 230_STEAM LOCOMOTIVE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS--Table 

of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 230.20  Alteration and repair report for steam locomotive boilers.



    (a) Alterations. When an alteration is made to a steam locomotive 

boiler, the steam locomotive owner and/or operator shall file an 

alteration report (FRA Form No. 19), detailing the changes to the 

locomotive with the FRA Regional Administrator within 30 days from the 

date the work was completed. This form shall be attached to, and 

maintained with, the FRA Form No. 4 until such time as a new FRA Form 

No. 4 reflecting the alteration is submitted to the Regional 

Administrator. Alteration reports shall be filed and maintained for the 

life of the boiler. (See appendix B of this part.)

    (b) Welded and riveted repairs to unstayed portions of the boiler. 

Whenever welded or riveted repairs are performed on unstayed portions of 

a steam locomotive boiler, the steam locomotive owner and/or operator 

shall file with the FRA Regional Administrator, within 30 days from the 

time the work was completed, a repair report, FRA Form No. 19, that 

details the work done to the steam locomotive. Repair reports shall be 

filed and maintained for the life of the boiler. (See appendix B of this 

part.)

    (c) Welded and riveted repairs to stayed portions of the boiler. 

Whenever welded or riveted repairs are performed on stayed portions of a 

steam locomotive boiler, the steam locomotive owner and/or operator 

shall complete a repair report (FRA Form No. 19), detailing the work 

done. Repair reports shall be maintained for the life of the boiler. 

(See appendix C of this part.)