CFR /  Title 49  /  Part 238: Passenger Equipment Safety Standards

Section No.	Description
Section 238.1	Applicability
Section 238.3	Definitions
Section 238.5	Waivers
Section 238.7	Responsibility for compliance
Section 238.9	Penalties
Section 238.11	Preemptive effect
Section 238.13	Movement of passenger equipment with power brake defects
Section 238.15	Movement of passenger equipment with other than power brake defects
Section 238.17	Reporting and tracking of repairs to defective passenger equipment
Section 238.19	Special approval procedure
Section 238.21	Information collection
Section 238.23	Scope
Section 238.101	Fire safety
Section 238.103	Train electronic hardware and software safety
Section 238.105	Inspection, testing, and maintenance plan
Section 238.107	Training, qualification, and designation program
Section 238.109	Pre-revenue service acceptance testing plan
Section 238.111	Door emergency egress and rescue access systems
Section 238.112	Emergency window exits
Section 238.113	Rescue access windows
Section 238.114	Emergency lighting
Section 238.115	Protection against personal injury
Section 238.117	Rim-stamped straight-plate wheels
Section 238.119	Emergency communication
Section 238.121	Emergency roof access
Section 238.123	Marking and instructions for emergency egress and rescue access
Section 238.125	Low-location emergency exit path marking
Section 238.127	Scope/alternative compliance
Section 238.201	Static end strength
Section 238.203	Anti-climbing mechanism
Section 238.205	Link between coupling mechanism and car body
Section 238.207	Forward end structure of locomotives, including cab cars and MU locomotives
Section 238.209	Collision posts
Section 238.211	Corner posts
Section 238.213	Rollover strength
Section 238.215	Side structure
Section 238.217	Truck-to-car-body attachment
Section 238.219	Glazing
Section 238.221	Locomotive fuel tanks
Section 238.223	Electrical system
Section 238.225	Suspension system
Section 238.227	Safety appliances--general
Section 238.229	Safety appliances--new equipment
Section 238.230	Brake system
Section 238.231	Interior fittings and surfaces
Section 238.233	Automated monitoring
Section 238.237	Scope
Section 238.301	Exterior calendar day mechanical inspection of passenger equipment
Section 238.303	Interior calendar day mechanical inspection of passenger cars
Section 238.305	Periodic mechanical inspection of passenger cars and unpowered vehicles used in passenger trains
Section 238.307	Periodic brake equipment maintenance
Section 238.309	Single car test
Section 238.311	Class I brake test
Section 238.313	Class IA brake test
Section 238.315	Class II brake test
Section 238.317	Running brake test
Section 238.319	Out-of-service credit
Section 238.321	Scope
Section 238.401	Crash energy management
Section 238.403	Longitudinal static compressive strength
Section 238.405	Anti-climbing mechanism
Section 238.407	Forward end structures of power car cabs
Section 238.409	Rear end structures of power car cabs
Section 238.411	End structures of trailer cars
Section 238.413	Rollover strength
Section 238.415	Side loads
Section 238.417	Truck-to-car-body and truck component attachment
Section 238.419	Glazing
Section 238.421	Fuel tanks
Section 238.423	Electrical system
Section 238.425	Suspension system
Section 238.427	Overheat sensors
Section 238.428	Safety appliances
Section 238.429	Brake system
Section 238.431	Draft system
Section 238.433	Interior fittings and surfaces
Section 238.435	Doors
Section 238.439	Emergency roof access
Section 238.441	Headlights
Section 238.443	Automated monitoring
Section 238.445	Train operator's controls and power car cab layout
Section 238.447	Scope
Section 238.501	Inspection, testing, and maintenance requirements
Section 238.503	Program approval procedure
Section 238.505	Scope
Section 238.601	Safety planning requirements
Section 238.603	Purpose and scope