---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 229.11"
title: "49"
number: "229.11"
heading: "Locomotive identification."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/229.11"
---

# §229.11. Locomotive identification.

- (a) The letter “F” shall be legibly shown on each side of every locomotive near the end which for identification purposes will be known as the front end.
- (b) The locomotive number shall be displayed in clearly legible numbers on each side of each locomotive.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107, 20133, 20137-38, 20143, 20168, 20701-03, 21301-02, 21304; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 21109, Mar. 31, 1980, unless otherwise noted.