---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 238.428"
title: "49"
number: "238.428"
heading: "Overheat sensors."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/238.428"
---

# §238.428. Overheat sensors.


Overheat sensors for each wheelset journal bearing shall be provided. The sensors may be placed either onboard the equipment or at reasonable intervals along the railroad's right-of-way.


## Notes

### Amendments

[78 FR 16126, Mar. 13, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107, 20133, 20141, 20302-20303, 20306, 20701-20702, 21301-21302, 21304; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 25660, May 12, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[78 FR 16126, Mar. 13, 2013]