49 C.F.R. § 230.37

Steam test following repairs or alterations.

Last amended: 2017Year: 2026Length: 55 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 230.37 (2026)

Upon completion of any repair or alteration, the locomotive owner and/or operator shall conduct a steam test of the boiler with steam pressure raised to between 95 percent and 100 percent of the MAWP. At this time, the boiler shall be inspected to ensure that it is in a safe and suitable condition for service.