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Part II: Brake Test Requirements

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Railway Freight and Passenger Train Brake Inspection and Safety Rules - TC O-0-165

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Part I: General

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Railway Freight and Passenger Train Brake Inspection and Safety Rules - TC O-0-165

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Part A – General

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  • 0.1 – Definitions
  • 0.2 – Scope
  • 0.3 – Application
  • 0.4 - Responsibility

0.1 - Definitions

For the purposes of this Guideline, the terms and definitions given in the Railway Safety Act apply in addition to those given below:

Part V - Filing Requirements With the Department

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32. Filing Requirements

32.1 A railway company shall file with the Department a list of its safety inspection locations and railway schedules, to comply with the requirements of subsections 7.1 and 7.2. Any changes to the list of safety inspection locations shall be filed by the railway company with the Department 60 days prior to implementing such changes.

Part IV - Exclusions and Exceptions to the Applications of these Rules

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  1. Exclusions
  2. Exceptions

30. Exclusions

30.1 These rules do not apply to cars, which are destined for:

Part III - Safety Design

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  1. General
  2. Application
  3. Jumpers and Cable Connections
  4. Fail Safe Design of Circuits and Systems
  5. Side and End Windows and Door Glazing
  6. Emergency Tools and Equipment
  7. Emergency Brake Valve
  8. Defective Wheel Bearing Sensing
  9. Interior Finish
  10. Equipment Attachment
  11. Emergency Lighting

Part II - Safety Defects

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  1. Wheels
  2. Axles
  3. Roller Bearings
  4. Trucks
  5. Car Bodies
  6. Couplers
  7. Draft Arrangements

Part II contains those safety defects which, when present, prohibit a railway company from placing or continuing a passenger car in service.

9. Wheels

9.1 A railway company may not place or continue a car in service if:

Part I - General

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  1. Short Title
  2. Scope
  3. Definitions
  4. Safety Inspections
  5. Pre-Departure Inspections
  6. Qualification of Car Inspectors
  7. Safety Inspection Locations
  8. Reporting Responsibility

1. Short Title

1.1 For ease of reference, these rules may be referred to as the "Passenger Car Safety Rules".

Appendix 1

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Appendix 1

  1. Pre-Departure Inspection

Appendix 1

Pre-Departure Inspection

Freight cars shall, as a minimum, be inspected for these hazardous conditions:

Part III – Other Requirements

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Part III – Other Requirements

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