---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 215.117"
title: "49"
number: "215.117"
heading: "Defective roller bearing adapter."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/215.117"
---

# §215.117. Defective roller bearing adapter.


A railroad may not place or continue in service a car, if the car has a roller bearing adapter that is—

- (a) Cracked or broken;
- (b) Not in its design position; or
- (c) Worn on the crown of the adapter to the extent that the frame bears on the relief portion of the adapter, as shown in the figure below (see figure 1).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20102-03, 20107, 20171; 28 U.S.C. 2461; and 49 CFR 1.89.

### Source

Source: 44 FR 77340, Dec. 31, 1979, unless otherwise noted.