49 CFR 229.93
§ 229.93 Safety cut-off device.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 229.93, § 229.93 Safety cut-off device, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/258552
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Full text
The fuel line shall have a safety cut-off device that—
(a) Is located adjacent to the fuel supply tank or in another safe location;
(b) Closes automatically when tripped and can be reset without hazard; and
(c) Can be hand operated from clearly marked locations, one inside the cab and one on each exterior side of the locomotive.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.