[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: 49CFR231.18]



[Page 507]

 

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 231_RAILROAD SAFETY APPLIANCE STANDARDS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 231.18  Cars of special construction.



    Cars of construction not covered specifically in the foregoing 

sections in this part, relative to handholds, sill steps, ladders, hand 

brakes and running boards may be considered as of special construction, 

but shall have, as nearly as possible, the same complement of handholds, 

sill steps, ladders, hand brakes, and running boards as are required for 

cars of the nearest approximate type.