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Section § 393.44: Front brake lines, protection.
Guidance Q&AQuestion 1: Does the term ‘‘rear wheels’’ include the tag axle on a bus/motorcoach?
Guidance: Yes. The braking system on a bus/motorcoach must be constructed so that if any brake line to either front wheel...