---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 57.14161"
title: "30"
number: "57.14161"
heading: "Makeshift couplings."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/57.14161"
---

# §57.14161. Makeshift couplings.


Couplings used on underground rail equipment shall be designed for that equipment, except that makeshift couplings may be used to move disabled rail equipment for repairs if no hazard to persons is created.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 53 FR 32528, Aug. 25, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811.

### Source

Source: 50 FR 4082, Jan. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted.