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FEDERAL · 49 CFR

Part 230 — Steam Locomotive Inspection and Maintenance Standards

116 sections · Title 49: Transportation

§ 230.1Purpose and scope.
§ 230.2Applicability.
§ 230.3Implementation.
§ 230.4Penalties.
§ 230.5Preemptive effect.
§ 230.6Waivers.
§ 230.7Responsibility for compliance.
§ 230.8Definitions.
§ 230.9Information collection.
§ 230.10§ 230.10 [Reserved]
§ 230.11Repair of non-complying conditions.
§ 230.12Movement of non-complying steam locomotives.
§ 230.13Daily inspection.
§ 230.14Thirty-one (31) service day inspection.
§ 230.15Ninety-two (92) service day inspection.
§ 230.16Annual inspection.
§ 230.17One thousand four hundred seventy-two (1472) service day inspection.
§ 230.18Service days.
§ 230.19Posting of FRA Form No. 1 and FRA Form No. 3.
§ 230.20Alteration and repair report for steam locomotive boilers.
§ 230.21Steam locomotive number change.
§ 230.22Accident reports.
§ 230.23Responsibility for general construction and safe working pressure.
§ 230.24Maximum allowable stress.
§ 230.25Maximum allowable stress on stays and braces.
§ 230.26Tensile strength of shell plates.
§ 230.27Maximum shearing strength of rivets.
§ 230.28Higher shearing strength of rivets.
§ 230.29Inspection and repair.
§ 230.30Lap-joint seam boilers.
§ 230.31Flues to be removed.
§ 230.32Time and method of inspection.
§ 230.33Welded repairs and alterations.
§ 230.34Riveted repairs and alterations.
§ 230.35Pressure testing.
§ 230.36Hydrostatic testing of boilers.
§ 230.37Steam test following repairs or alterations.
§ 230.38Telltale holes.
§ 230.39Broken staybolts.
§ 230.40Time and method of staybolt testing.
§ 230.41Flexible staybolts with caps.
§ 230.42Location of gauges.
§ 230.43Gauge siphon.
§ 230.44Time of testing.
§ 230.45Method of testing.
§ 230.46Badge plates.
§ 230.47Boiler number.
§ 230.48Number and capacity.
§ 230.49Setting of safety relief valves.
§ 230.50Time of testing.
§ 230.51Number and location.
§ 230.52Water glass valves.
§ 230.53Time of cleaning.
§ 230.54Testing and maintenance.
§ 230.55Tubular type water and lubricator glasses and shields.
§ 230.56Water glass lamps.
§ 230.57Injectors and feedwater pumps.
§ 230.58Flue plugs.
§ 230.59Fusible plugs.
§ 230.60Time of washing.
§ 230.61Arch tubes, water bar tubes, circulators and thermic siphons.
§ 230.62Dry pipe.
§ 230.63Smoke box, steam pipes and pressure parts.
§ 230.64Leaks under lagging.
§ 230.65Steam blocking view of engine crew.
§ 230.66Design, construction, and maintenance.
§ 230.67Responsibility for inspection and repairs.
§ 230.68Speed indicators.
§ 230.69Ash pans.
§ 230.70Safe condition.
§ 230.71Orifice testing of compressors.
§ 230.72Testing main reservoirs.
§ 230.73Air gauges.
§ 230.74Time of cleaning.
§ 230.75Stenciling dates of tests and cleaning.
§ 230.76Piston travel.
§ 230.77Foundation brake gear.
§ 230.78Leakage.
§ 230.79Train signal system.
§ 230.80Cabs.
§ 230.81Cab aprons.
§ 230.82Fire doors.
§ 230.83Cylinder cocks.
§ 230.84Sanders.
§ 230.85Audible warning device.
§ 230.86Required illumination.
§ 230.87Cab lights.
§ 230.88Throttles.
§ 230.89Reverse gear.
§ 230.90Draw gear between steam locomotive and tender.
§ 230.91Chafing irons.
§ 230.92Draw gear and draft systems.
§ 230.93Pistons and piston rods.
§ 230.94Crossheads.
§ 230.95Guides.
§ 230.96Main, side, and valve motion rods.
§ 230.97Crank pins.
§ 230.98Driving, trailing, and engine truck axles.
§ 230.99Tender truck axles.
§ 230.100Defects in tender truck axles and journals.
§ 230.101Steam locomotive driving journal boxes.
§ 230.102Tender plain bearing journal boxes.
§ 230.103Tender roller bearing journal boxes.
§ 230.104Driving box shoes and wedges.
§ 230.105Lateral motion.
§ 230.106Steam locomotive frame.
§ 230.107Tender frame and body.
§ 230.108Steam locomotive leading and trailing trucks.
§ 230.109Tender trucks.
§ 230.110Pilots.
§ 230.111Spring rigging.
§ 230.112Wheels and tires.
§ 230.113Wheels and tire defects.
§ 230.114Wheel centers.
§ 230.115Feed water tanks.
§ 230.116Oil tanks.