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49 CFR 236.588

§ 236.588 Periodic test.

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49 CFR 236.588, § 236.588 Periodic test, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/259098
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Except as provided in § 236.586, periodic test of the automatic train stop, train control, or cab signal apparatus shall be made at least once every 92 days, and on multiple-unit cars as specified by the carrier, subject to approval by the FRA.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.