U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

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All TitlesTitle 49Chapter IIPart 238Subpart B - Subpart B—Safety Planning and General Requirements
§ 238.101 - Scope.
§ 238.103 - Fire safety.
§ 238.105 - Train electronic hardware and software safety.
§ 238.107 - Inspection, testing, and maintenance plan.
§ 238.109 - Training, qualification, and designation program.
§ 238.111 - Pre-revenue service acceptance testing plan.
§ 238.112 - Door emergency egress and rescue access systems.
§ 238.113 - Emergency window exits.
§ 238.114 - Rescue access windows.
§ 238.115 - Emergency lighting.
§ 238.117 - Protection against personal injury.
§ 238.119 - Rim-stamped straight-plate wheels.
§ 238.121 - Emergency communication.
§ 238.123 - Emergency roof access.
§ 238.125 - Marking and instructions for emergency egress and rescue access.
§ 238.127 - Low-location emergency exit path marking.
§ 238.131 - Exterior side door safety systems—new passenger cars and locomotives used in passenger service.
§ 238.133 - Exterior side door safety systems—all passenger cars and locomotives used in a passenger service.
§ 238.135 - Operating practices for exterior side door safety systems.
§ 238.137 - Mixed consist; operating equipment with incompatible exterior side door systems.
Appendix - Figure 1 to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of Location and Staggering of Emergency Window Exits—§ 238.113
Appendix - Figure 1A to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of Location of Rescue Access Windows—§ 238.114
Appendix - Figure 1B to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of Location and Staggering of Emergency Window Exits and Location of Rescue Access Windows—§§ 238.113 and 238.114
Appendix - Figure 1C to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of a Passenger Compartment Including a Vestibule Connected by an Open Passageway and Excluding a Vestibule Separated by an Interior Door—§§ 238.113 and 238.114
Appendix - Figure 2 to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of a Multi-Level Car Complying with Window Location and Staggering Requirements—§§ 238.113 and 238.114
Appendix - Figure 2A to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of an Intermediate Level Seating Area of a Multi-Level Car Complying With Window Location Requirements—§§ 238.113 and 238.114
Appendix - Figure 2B to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of an Intermediate Level Seating Area of a Multi-Level Car Complying With Window Location Requirements—§§ 238.113 and 238.114
Appendix - Figure 3 to Subpart B of Part 238—Example of Location and Marking of Structural Weak Points on Roof of Passenger Car—§ 238.123
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