TITLE 92: TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SUBCHAPTER e: TRAFFIC SAFETY (EXCEPT HAZARDOUS MATERIALS)
PART 442 MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TYPE II SCHOOL BUSES
SECTION 442.213 BUMPER, REAR


 

Section 442.213  Bumper, Rear

 

a)         The entire rear bumper must be of metal construction unless an energy absorbing bumper is used.

 

b)         The rear bumper must meet chassis or body manufacturer's standards.

 

c)         The rear bumper shall be shielded between the body and the bumper to prevent hitching or "riding on."

 

            AGENCY NOTE:  See Section 442.420 for front bumper requirements.

 

(Source:  Added at 26 Ill. Reg. 3255, effective February 19, 2002)