§215.3. Application.
49 C.F.R. § 215.3
Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, this part applies to each railroad freight car in service on:
Standard gage track of a railroad; or
Any other standard gage track while the car is being operated by, or is otherwise under the control of, a railroad.
Owned by a Canadian or Mexican Railroad; and
Having a Canadian or Mexican reporting mark and car number.
This part does not apply to a railroad freight car that is—
Operated solely on track inside an industrial or other non-railroad installation; or
Used exclusively in dedicated service as defined in § 215.5(d) of this part; or
Maintenance-of-way equipment (including self-propelled maintenance-of-way equipment) if that equipment is not used in revenue service and is stenciled in accordance with § 215.305 of this part.
Operated in a passenger train and that is inspected, tested, maintained, and operated pursuant to the requirements contained in part 238 of this chapter.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[44 FR 77340, Dec. 31, 1979, as amended at 65 FR 41305, July 3, 2000]
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.
Amendments
[44 FR 77340, Dec. 31, 1979, as amended at 65 FR 41305, July 3, 2000]