[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 155 (Tuesday, August 12, 1997)]
[Corrections]
[Page 43201]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: X97-20812]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Railroad Administration

49 CFR Part 213

[Docket No. RST-90-1, Notice No. 5]
RIN 2130-AA75


Track Safety Standards; Miscellaneous Proposed Revisions

Correction

    In proposed rule document 97-16663, beginning on page 36138, in the 
issue of Thursday, July 3, 1997, make the following corrections:

Subpart C--Track Geometry


Sec. 213.53  [Corrected]

    1. On page 36166, in the first table, in the second column, in the 
last entry 14'8'' should read 4'8''.

Subpart D--Track Structure


Sec. 213.113  [Corrected]

    2. On page 36170, in the ``Remedial Action'' table, in the first 
column, in the fifth entry ``Defective weld 25'' should read 
``Defective weld''.
    3. On page 36171, in the third column, in the paragraph numbered 
(12), in the fourth line, remove the open quotes before ``inch'' and 
insert ``3/8''.

Subpart G--Train Operations at Track Classes 6 and Higher


Sec. 213.333  [Corrected]

    4. On page 36180, in the table entitled ``Vehicle/Track Interaction 
Performance Limits'', the second entry in the ``Safety Limit'' column 
should read
tan--.5  1+.5tan


Sec. 213.355  [Corrected]

    5. On page 36185, the table in the second column should read:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                      Guard             
                                                      check             
                                                    gage--The           
                                                     distance           
                                                     between     Guard  
                                                     the gage     face  
                                                    line of a  gage--The
                                                     frog to    distance
                                                    the guard   between 
                                                     line\1\     guard  
                                                      of its   lines\1\,
                                                      guard     measured
                  Class of track                     rail or     across 
                                                     guarding  the track
                                                      face,     at right
                                                     measured  angles to
                                                      across    the gage
                                                    the track   line\2\,
                                                     at right   may not 
                                                    angles to   be more 
                                                     the gage    than-- 
                                                     line\2\,           
                                                     may not            
                                                     be less            
                                                      than--            
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Class 6 track.....................................    4' 6\1/           
                                                         2\''     4' 5''
Class 7 track.....................................    4' 6\1/           
                                                         2\''     4' 5''
Class 8 track.....................................    4' 6\1/           
                                                         2\''     4' 5''
Class 9 track.....................................    4' 6\1/           
                                                         2\''    4' 5'' 
------------------------------------------------------------------------
\1\ A line along that side of the flangeway which is nearer to the      
  center of the track and at the same elevation as the gage line.       
\2\ A line \5/8\ inch below the top of the center line of the head of   
  the running rail, or corresponding location of the tread portion of   
  the track structure.                                                  

Appendix A to Part 213 [Corrected]

    6. On page 36187, in the first table:
    a. Under the column heading ``Elevation of outer rail (inches)'', 
``1/2'' should read ``5 1/2''.
    b. In the last column, in the tenth line from the bottom, ``41'' 
should read``51''.
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