49 C.F.R. § 393.89

Current through March 31, 2024
Section 393.89 - Buses, driveshaft protection

Any driveshaft extending lengthways under the floor of the passenger compartment of a bus shall be protected by means of at least one guard or bracket at that end of the shaft which is provided with a sliding connection (spline or other such device) to prevent the whipping of the shaft in the event of failure thereof or of any of its component parts. A shaft contained within a torque tube shall not require any such device.

49 C.F.R. §393.89

33 FR 19735, 12/25/1968, as amended at 53 FR 49402, 12/7/1988