Rulebook › 49 CFR Part 396

PART 396—INSPECTION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE

Official text from the eCFR, current as of 2026-10-21.

Sections

• § 396.1 Scope.
• § 396.3 Inspection, repair, and maintenance.
• § 396.5 Lubrication.
• § 396.7 Unsafe operations forbidden.
• § 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles and intermodal equipment in operation.
• § 396.11 Driver vehicle inspection report(s).
• § 396.12 Procedures for intermodal equipment providers to accept reports required by § 390.42(b) of this chapter.
• § 396.13 Driver inspection.
• § 396.15 Driveaway-towaway operations and inspections.
• § 396.17 Periodic inspection.
• § 396.19 Inspector qualifications.
• § 396.21 Periodic inspection recordkeeping requirements.
• § 396.23 Equivalent to periodic inspection.
• § 396.25 Qualifications of brake inspectors.
• § Appendix A to Part 396 Appendix A to Part 396—Minimum Periodic Inspection Standards