C.F.R. » Title 49 » CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › PART 229—RAILROAD LOCOMOTIVE SAFETY STANDARDS › Subpart C—Safety Requirements

49 C.F.R. § 229.89

Jumpers; cable connections

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(a) Jumpers and cable connections between locomotives shall be so located and guarded to provide sufficient vertical clearance. They may not hang with one end free.

(b) Cable and jumper connections between locomotive may not have any of the following conditions:

(1) Broken or badly chafed insulation.

(2) Broken plugs, receptacles or terminals.

(3) Broken or protruding strands of wire.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1991–1991 · leading case: John J. O'COnnell v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp., 922 F.2d 1039 (2d Cir. 1991).
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John J. O'COnnell v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp., 922 F.2d 1039 (2d Cir. 1991). “” 49 C.F.R. § 229.89 . Yet, no evidence was offered by O’Connell showing that Amtrak had failed to comply with either regulation.”
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