CFR 49 Part 240 Engineer Certification Search Page

 

 

CFR 49 Part 240 
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Following are links to each individual section:
Subpart A--General
§240.1  Purpose and scope
§240.3 Application and responsibility for compliance
§240.5 Preemptive effect and construction
§240.7 Definitions
§240.9 Waivers
§240.11 Penalties and consequences for noncompliance
§240.13 Information collection requirements
 
Subpart B--Component Elements of the Certification Process
§240.101 Certification program required
§240.103 Approval of design of individual railroad programs by FRA
§240.104 Criteria for determining whether movement of roadway maintenance equipment or a dual-purpose vehicle requires a certified locomotive engineer
§240.105 Criteria for selection of designated supervisors of locomotive engineers
§240.107 Criteria for designation of classes of service
§240.109 General criteria for eligibility based on prior safety conduct
§240.111 Individual’s duty to furnish data on prior safety conduct as motor vehicle operator
§240.113 Individual’s duty to furnish data on prior safety conduct as an employee of a different railroad
§240.115 Criteria for consideration of prior safety conduct as a motor vehicle operator
§240.117 Criteria for consideration of operating rules compliance data
§240.119 Criteria for consideration of data on substance abuse disorders and alcohol/drug rules compliance
§240.121 Criteria for vision and hearing acuity data
§240.123 Criteria for initial and continuing education
§240.125 Criteria for testing knowledge
§240.127 Criteria for examining skill performance

§240.129 Criteria for monitoring operational performance of certified engineers
 
Subpart C--Implementation of the Certification Process
§240.201 Schedule for implementation
§240.203 Determinations required as a prerequisite to certification
§240.205 Procedures for determining eligibility based on prior safety conduct
§240.207 Procedures for making the determination on vision and hearing acuity
§240.209 Procedures for making the determination on knowledge
§240.211 Procedures for making the determination on performance skills
§240.213 Procedures for making the determination on completion of training program
§240.215 Retaining information supporting determinations
§240.217 Time limitations for making determinations
§240.219 Denial of certification
§240.221 Identification of qualified persons
§240.223 Criteria for the certificate
§240.225 Reliance on qualification determinations made by other railroads
§240.227 Reliance on qualification requirements of other countries
§240.229 Requirements for joint operations territory
§240.231 Requirements for locomotive engineers unfamiliar with physical characteristics in other than joint operations
 
Subpart D--Administration of the Certification Programs
§240.301 Replacement of certificates
§240.303 Operational monitoring requirements
§240.305 Prohibited conduct
§240.307 Revocation of certification
§240.309 Railroad oversight responsibilities
 
Subpart E--Dispute Resolution Procedures
§240.401 Review board established
§240.403 Petition requirements
§240.405 Processing qualification review petitions
§240.407 Request for a hearing
§240.409 Hearings
§240.411 Appeals
 
APPENDIXES:
Appendix A to Part 240--Schedule of Civil Penalties
Appendix B to Part 240--Procedures for Submission and Approval of Locomotive Engineer Qualification Programs
Appendix C to Part 240--Procedures for Obtaining and Evaluating Motor Vehicle Driving Record Data
Appendix D to Part 240--Identification of State Agencies That Perform National Driver Register Checks
Appendix E to Part 240--Recommended Procedures for Conducting Skill Performance Tests
Appendix F to Part 240 – Medical Standards Guidelines

This page last updated: March 01, 2005