30 CFR 56.19062 - Maximum acceleration and deceleration.

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 28, 2025

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§ 56.19062 - Maximum acceleration and deceleration.

Maximum normal operating acceleration and deceleration shall not exceed 6 feet per second per second. During emergency braking, the deceleration shall not exceed 16 feet per second per second.