49 C.F.R. § 179.202-10

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 179.202-10 - ECP brakes
(a) By January 1, 2021, each rail carrier operating a high-hazard flammable unit train as defined in §171.8, comprised of at least one tank car loaded with a Packing Group I material must ensure the train meets the ECP braking capability requirements as prescribed in §174.310 of this subchapter.
(b) By May 1, 2023, each rail carrier operating a high-hazard flammable unit train as defined in §171.8, not described in paragraph (a) of this section must ensure the train meets the ECP braking capability requirements as prescribed in §174.310 of this subchapter.
(c) Alternate brake systems may be submitted for approval through the processes and procedures outlined in 49 CFR part 232, subpart F.

49 C.F.R. §179.202-10

80 FR 26749, 5/8/2015