[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 49CFR236.202]



[Page 611]

 

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 236_RULES, STANDARDS, AND INSTRUCTIONS GOVERNING THE 

 

                Subpart B_Automatic Block Signal Systems

 

Sec.  236.202  Signal governing movements over hand-operated switch.



    Signal governing movements over hand-operated switch in the facing 

direction shall display its most restrictive aspect when the points are 

open one-fourth inch or more and, in the trailing direction, three-

eighths inch or more, except that where a separate aspect is displayed 

for facing movements over the switch in the normal and in the reverse 

position, the signal shall display its most restrictive aspect when the 

switch points are open one-fourth inch or more from either the normal or 

reverse position.