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Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 174
174 No part of car above end sills within 30 inches from side of car, except buffer block, brake shaft, brake wheel or uncoupling lever shall extend to within 12 inches of a vertical plane parallel with end of car and passing through the inside face of knuckle when closed with coupler horn against the buffer block or end sill, and no other part of end of car or fixtures on same above end sills, other than exceptions herein noted, shall extend beyond the outer face of buffer block.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 175
175 Same as specified in section 1 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 176
176 Same as specified in section 2 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 177
177 (1) Each hand brake shall be so located that it can be safely operated while car is in motion. (2) The brake shaft shall be located on the end of car to the left of centre, or on side of car not more than 36 inches from right-hand end thereof.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 178
178 Same as specified in section 4 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 179
179 Same as specified in sections 11, 12, 13 and 14 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 180
180 Same as specified in section 24 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 181
181 Same as specified in section 25 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 182
182 (1) Horizontal : one on face of each side sill near each end. (2) Clearance of outer end of handhold shall be not more than 12 inches from end of car.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 183
183 Same as specified in section 27 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 185
185 Same as specified in section 29 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 186
186 (1) Horizontal : one near each side of each end of car on face of end sill. (2) Clearance of outer end of handhold shall be not more than 16 inches from side of car.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 187
187 Same as specified in section 31 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 188
188 Same as specified in sections 36, 37 and 38 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 189
189 Same as specified in section 1 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 190
190 Same as specified in section 2 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 191
191 (1) Each hand brake shall be so located that it can be safely operated while car is in motion. (2) The brake shaft shall be located on end of car to the left of centre.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 192
192 Same as specified in section 4 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 193
193 Same as specified in sections 11, 12, 13 and 14 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 195
195 Same as specified in section 25 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 196
196 (1) Horizontal : one on face of each side sill near each end. (2) Clearance of outer end of handhold shall not be more than 12 inches from end of car. (3) If side safety railings are attached to tank or tank bands, four additional vertical handholds shall be applied, one as nearly as possible over each sill step and securely fastened to tank or tank band.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 197
197 Same as specified in section 27 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 199
199 Same as specified in section 29 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 200
200 (1) Horizontal : one near each side of each end of car on face of end sill. (2) Clearance of outer end of handhold shall be not more than 16 inches from side of car.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 201
201 Same as specified in section 31 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 202
202 Two. (Not required if safety railing runs around ends of tank.)
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 203
203 (1) Minimum diameter 5/8 inch, wrought iron or steel. (2) Minimum clearance two, preferably 2 1/2, inches. (3) Clear length of handholds shall extend to within six inches of outer diameter of tank at point of application.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 204
204 Horizontal : one across each head of tank not less than 30 nor more than 60 inches above platform.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 205
205 Tank head handholds shall be securely fastened.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 206
206 Safety railing shall be (a) one continuous safety railing running around sides and ends of tank, securely fastened to tank or tank bands at ends and sides of tank; or (b) two running full length of tank at sides of car supported by posts.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 208
208 Safety railing shall (a) run full length of tank at either side supported by posts; or (b) be securely fastened to tank or tank bands, not less than 30 nor more than 60 inches above platform.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 209
209 Safety railings shall be securely fastened to tank body, tank bands or posts.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 210
210 Same as specified in sections 36, 37 and 38 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 211
211 No part of car above end sills within 30 inches from side of car, except buffer block, brake shaft, brake shaft brackets, brake wheel or uncoupling lever shall extend to within 12 inches of a vertical plane parallel with end of car and passing through the inside face of knuckle when closed with coupler horn against the buffer block or end sill, and no other part of end of car or fixtures on same above end sills, other than exceptions herein noted, shall extend beyond the outer face of buffer block.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 212
212 Same as specified in section 1 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 213
213 Same as specified in section 2 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 214
214 (1) Each hand brake shall be so located that it can be safely operated while car is in motion. (2) The brake shaft shall be located on end of car to the left of centre.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 215
215 Same as specified in section 4 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 216
216 There shall be (a) one continuous running board around sides and ends; or (b) two running boards running full length of tank, one on each side.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 217
217 (1) Minimum width on sides, 10 inches. (2) Minimum width on ends, six inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 218
218 (1) Continuous around sides and ends of cars. (2) On tank cars having end platforms extending to bolsters, running boards shall extend from centre to centre of bolsters, one on each side.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 219
219 (1) If side running boards are applied below centre of tank, outside edge of running boards shall extend not less than seven inches beyond bulge of tank. (2) The running boards at ends of car shall be not less than six inches from a point vertically above the inside face of knuckle when closed with coupler horn against the buffer block, end sill or back stop. (3) Running boards shall be securely fastened to tank or tank bands. (4) Running boards may be of a material other than wood if (a) the material and design is accepted by the A.A.R. and approved by the Commission; and (b) the construction and installation is in accordance with A.A.R. requirements and acceptable to the Commission.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 220
220 Same as specified in section 11 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 221
221 Same as specified in section 12 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 222
222 (1) One near each end on each side under side handhold. (2) Outside edge of tread of step shall be not more than four inches inside of face of side of car, preferably flush with side of car. (3) Tread shall be not more than 24, preferably not more than 22, inches above the top of rail.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 223
223 Same as specified in section 14 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 224
224 (1) Two on cars with continuous running boards. (2) Four on cars with side running boards.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 225
225 (1) Minimum clear length of tread, 10 inches. (2) Maximum spacing of treads, 19 inches. (3) Hardwood treads, minimum dimensions, 1 1/2 by two inches. (4) Wrought iron or steel treads, minimum diameter, 5/8 inch. (5) Minimum clearance, two, preferably 2 1/2, inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 226
226 (1) On cars with continuous running boards one at right end of each side. (2) On cars with side running boards, one at each end of each running board.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 227
227 Ladders shall be securely fastened with not less than 1/2-inch bolts or rivets.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 229
229 Same as specified in section 25 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 230
230 (1) There shall be, where the side handholds are horizontal, (a) one on face of each side sill near each end on tank cars with short side sills; or (b) one attached to top of running board projecting outward above sill steps or ladders on tank cars without side sills. (2) Clearance of outer end of handhold shall be not more than 12 inches from end of car. (3) If side safety railings are attached to tank or tank bands, four additional vertical handholds shall be applied, one as nearly as possible over each sill step and securely fastened to tank or tank band.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 231
231 Same as specified in section 27 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 233
233 Same as specified in section 29 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 234
234 (1) Horizontal : one near each side of each end of car on face of end sill. (2) Clearance of outer end of handhold shall be not more than 16 inches from side of car.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 235
235 Same as specified in section 31 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 236
236 Two (not required if safety railing runs around ends of tank).
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 237
237 (1) Minimum diameter 5/8 inch, wrought iron or steel. (2) Minimum clearance two, preferably 2 1/2, inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 238
238 (1) Horizontal : one across each head of tank not less than 30 nor more than 60 inches above platform or running board. (2) Clear length of handholds shall extend to within six inches of outer diameter of tank at point of application.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 239
239 Tank head handholds shall be securely fastened.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 240
240 There shall be (a) one safety railing running around sides and ends of tank; or (b) two safety railings running full length of tank.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 241
241 (1) Minimum diameter, 7/8 inch, wrought iron or steel. (2) Minimum clearance, 2 1/2 inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 242
242 Running full length of tank, not less than 30 nor more than  60 inches above platform or running board.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 243
243 Safety railings shall be securely fastened to tank or tank bands and secured against end shifting.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 244
244 Same as specified in sections 36, 37 and 38 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 245
245 No part of car above end sills within 30 inches from side of car, except buffer block, brake shaft, brake shaft brackets, brake wheel, running boards or uncoupling lever shall extend to within 12 inches of a vertical plane parallel with end of car and passing through the inside face of knuckle when closed with coupler horn against the buffer block or end sill, and no other part of end of car or fixtures on same, above end sills, other than exceptions herein noted, shall extend beyond the outer face of buffer block.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 246
246 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 247
247 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 248
248 Each hand brake shall be so located that it can be safely operated while car is in motion. The hand brake shall be located on end of car to the left of centre.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 249
249 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 251
251 Minimum width, 10 inches. Minimum thickness, wood platform, 1 3/4 inches. Platforms constructed of metal shall be of open grill anti-skid construction of a design approved by the Association of American Railroads and acceptable to the Canadian Transport Commission.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 252
252 One on each end extending across car a distance equal to or greater than any other portion of car. Outside edge of end platform shall extend not less than seven inches beyond bulge of tank head and safety railing.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 253
253 End platforms shall be securely fastened to the draft sills and be supported to prevent sagging.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 254
254 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 256
256 Minimum of 7/8 inch diameter, wrought iron or steel, or one and 1 1/4 inch pipe. Minimum clearance, 2 1/2 inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 257
257 One safety railing at each  end of car shall extend horizontally across car not less than 36 inches nor more than 54 inches above end platform, and shall extend in a vertical direction down to end platform within three inches of the end of the platform. The safety railing shall be located not more than six inches from the inside edge of the platform.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 258
258 Safety railings shall be supported at the centre, and be securely attached to end platforms.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 260. 1
260. 1 1/4-inch iron or steel pipe. Minimum clearance, 2 1/2 inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 261
261 One on each side of car, extending from end platform to end platform at a distance of not less than 51 inches from centre line of car, except that where break in side railing is necessary for side ladder or operating cabinet, the side railing shall be securely attached to such ladder and/or cabinet.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 262
262 Side railings shall be securely attached to end platforms, and be supported from the car at intervals not exceeding 10 feet.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 264
264 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 265
265 Horizontal : One over each sill step on face of end platform, projecting downward or outward. Clearance of outer end of handhold shall be not more than 12 inches from end of car.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 266
266 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 267
267 Vertical portion of end platform safety railings shall be considered as side vertical handholds.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 269
269 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 270
270 Horizontal : One near each side of each end of car on face of end sill, projecting downward or outward. Clearance of outer end of handhold shall be not more than 16 inches from side of car.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 271
271 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 272
272 Same as specified for box and other house cars.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 273
273 No part of car above end sills within 30 inches from side of car, except buffer block, brake shaft, brake shaft brackets, brake wheel, running boards or uncoupling lever shall extend to within 12 inches of a vertical plane parallel with end of car and passing through the inside face of knuckle when closed with coupler horn against the buffer block or end sill, and no other part of end  of car or fixtures on same, above end sills, other than exceptions herein noted, shall extend beyond the outer face of the buffer block.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations
NOTE: An operating platform is not required if all fittings used in the loading or unloading of the tank car are accessible from ground or end platform; but when an operating platform is required, sections 274 to 277 of this schedule apply.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — NOTE:
NOTE: An operating platform is not required if all fittings used in the loading or unloading of the tank car are accessible from ground or end platform; but when an operating platform is required, sections 274 to 277 of this schedule apply.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 275
275 Minimum width, seven inches. Minimum thickness, wood platform,  1 3/4 inches. Platforms constructed of metal shall be of open grill anti-skid construction of a design approved by the Association of American Railroads and acceptable to the Canadian Transport Commission.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 276
276 Operating platform shall be so located that it will provide access to all operating fittings.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 277
277 The operating platform shall be properly supported to prevent sagging and be securely attached to the tank.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations
NOTE: An operating platform is not required if all fittings used in the loading or unloading of the tank car are accessible from ground or end platform; but when an operating platform is required, sections 278 to 281 of this Schedule apply.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — NOTE:
NOTE: An operating platform is not required if all fittings used in the loading or unloading of the tank car are accessible from ground or end platform; but when an operating platform is required, sections 278 to 281 of this Schedule apply.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 280
280 The safety railing shall enclose the operating platform, manway and fittings used in the loading and unloading of the tank. Railing shall be open only at the ladders where it shall extend in a vertical direction down to, and be securely attached to the platform. Maximum width of opening, 24 inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 281
281 The safety railing shall be securely attached to four stanchions or corner posts, which shall be securely attached to the tank or operating platform.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations
NOTE: An operating platform is not required if all fittings used in the loading or unloading of the tank car are accessible from ground or end platform; but when an operating platform is required, sections 282 to 285 of this Schedule apply.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — NOTE:
NOTE: An operating platform is not required if all fittings used in the loading or unloading of the tank car are accessible from ground or end platform; but when an operating platform is required, sections 282 to 285 of this Schedule apply.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 283
283 Ladder stiles, 3/8 inch by two inches or equivalent, wrought iron or steel. 1 1/4-inch extra heavy pipe will be considered equivalent. Ladder treads, minimum diameter 5/8 inch, wrought iron or steel. Minimum clear length of treads, 14 inches. Maximum spacing of treads, 19 inches. Minimum clearance of treads and ladder stiles, two, preferably 2 1/2, inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 284
284 Ladders to be located on sides of car at centre extending downward from operating platform to a point where the bottom treads shall be not more than 24 inches, preferably not more than 22 inches above top of rail.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 285
285 The ladders shall be securely fastened to the operating platform. The lower portions of the ladders shall be braced in such a manner as to prevent any movement.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 286
286 (1) On tanks covered with jackets, metal pads shall be securely attached to the shell proper, to which brackets shall be fastened for securing the safety appliances attached to the tanks; or the safety appliances (with the exception of the operating platform brackets) may be secured to the jackets reinforced with metal pads at the point of attachment, which pads shall extend at least two inches from the centre line of rivet holes. The operating platform brackets may be secured to the jacket when reinforced with suitable bands. (2) When the safety appliances are attached to the jacket covering of the tank, the jacket shall be tightened so that there will be no danger of it slipping around.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 287
287 Same as specified in section 1 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 288
288 Same as specified in section 2 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 289
289 (1) Each hand brake shall be so located that it can be safely operated while car is in motion. (2) The brake shaft shall be located on end of car to the left of centre.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 290
290 Same as specified in section 4 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 291
291 Same as specified in sections 5 and 6 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 293
293 (1) Minimum width on sides, 10 inches. (2) Minimum width on ends, six inches.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 294
294 Continuous around sides and ends of tank.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 295
295 (1) If running boards are applied below centre of tank, outside edge of running board shall extend not less than seven inches beyond bulge of tank. (2) Running boards at ends of car shall be not less than six inches from a point vertically above the inside face of knuckle when closed with coupler horn against the buffer block, end sill or back stop. (3) Running boards shall be securely fastened to tank or tank bands. (4) Running boards may be of a material other than wood if (a) the material and design are accepted by the American Association of Railroads and approved by the Canadian Transport Commission; and (b) the construction and installation are in accordance with American Association of Railroads requirements and acceptable to the Canadian Transport Commission.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 296
296 Four (if tank has high running boards, making ladders necessary, sill steps must meet ladder requirements).
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 297
297 Same as specified in section 12 of this Schedule.
Railway Safety Appliance Standards Regulations — 298
298 (1) One near each end on each side, flush with outside edge of running board as near end of car as practicable. (2) Tread not more than 24, preferably not more than 22, inches above the top of rail.