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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The circuits shall be so installed that each signal governing train movements into a block will display its most restrictive aspect when any of the following conditions obtain within the block:
(a) Occupancy by a train, locomotive, or car,
(b) When points of a switch are not closed in proper position,
(c) When an independently operated fouling point derail equipped with switch circuit controller is not in derailing position,
(d) When a track relay is in de-energized position or a device which functions as a track relay is in its most restrictive state; or when signal control circuit is deenergized.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.236.205 Signal control circuits; requirements - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-49-transportation/cfr-sect-49-236-205/
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