The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of AmericaU.S. Government Printing Office, 2003 - Administrative law The Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. |
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Page 293 - Neither said report nor any report of said investigation nor any part thereof shall be admitted as evidence or used for any purpose in any suit or action for damages growing out of any matter mentioned in said report or investigation.
Page 303 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by limiting the hours of service of employees thereon...
Page 432 - Number. Each passenger-train car shall be equipped with an efficient hand brake, which shall operate in harmony with the power brake thereon.
Page 17 - ... at his dwelling house or usual place of abode with some person of suitable age and discretion then residing therein.
Page 38 - January 1, 1979, and (2) high speed ground transportation systems that connect metropolitan areas, without regard to whether they use new technologies not associated with traditional railroads. Such term does not include rapid transit operations within an urban area that are not connected to the general railroad system of transportation (See, 45 USC 431(e)).
Page 305 - casualties," etc., under "General Provisions". COMMUNICATION OF TRAIN ORDERS Covered Service. The handling of orders governing the movement of trains is the second type of covered service. This provision of the Act applies to any operator, train dispatcher or other employee who by the use of the telegraph, telephone, radio, or any other electlcal or mechanical device dispatches, reports, transmits, receives, or delivers orders pertaining to or affecting train movements.
Page 681 - Administrator for a waiver of compliance with any requirement prescribed in this part. (b) Each petition for a waiver under this section must be filed in the manner and contain the information required by Part 211 of this chapter.
Page 426 - Horizontal from or near door post to a point not more than 12 inches from corner of car, then approximately vertical to a point not more than 6 inches from top of platform. Horizontal portion shall be not less than 24 inches in length nor more than 40 inches above platform.
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Page 533 - Locking, mechanical. An arrangement of locking bars, dogs, tappets, cross locking and other apparatus by means of which interlocking is effected between the levers of an interlocking machine and so interconnected that their movements must succeed each other in a predetermined order.