U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 27, 2025
Each relay, the functioning of which affects the safety of train operations, shall be tested at least once every four years except:
(a) Alternating current centrifugal type relay shall be tested at least once every 12 months;
(b) Alternating current vane type relay and direct current polar type relay shall be tested at least once every 2 years; and
(c) Relay with soft iron magnetic structure shall be tested at least once every 2 years.