[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR241.23] [Page 660-661] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PART 241--UNITED STATES LOCATIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR DISPATCHING OF UNITED STATES RAIL OPERATIONS--Table of Contents Sec. 241.23 Termination of this part. (a) This part is effective from January 10, 2002 through January 10, 2003. Appendix A to Part 241--Schedule of Civil Penalties Schedule of Civil Penalties \1\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Willful Section \2\ Violation violation ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 241.9: ........... ........... (a) Requiring or permitting $7,500 $11,000 extraterritorial dispatching of a railroad operation....................... (b) Failing to notify FRA about 5,000 7,500 extraterritorial dispatching of a railroad operation in an emergency situation................................ 241.11 Conducting a railroad operation that is extraterritorially dispatched: (a)(i) Generally.......................... 7,500 11,000 (a)(ii) In an emergency situation--where 2,500 5,000 dispatching railroad fails to notify FRA of the extraterritorial dispatching...... 241.13 Requiring or permitting track to be used for the conduct of a railroad operation that is extraterritorially dispatched: (a)(i) Generally.......................... 7,500 11,000 (a)(ii) In an emergency situation--where 2,500 5,000 dispatching railroad fails to notify FRA of the extraterritorial dispatching...... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ \1\ A penalty may be assessed against an individual only for a willful violation. The Administrator reserves the right to assess a penalty of up to $22,000 for any violation where circumstances warrant. See 49 U.S.C. 21301, 21304 and 49 CFR part 209, appendix A. \2\ Further designations for certain provisions, not found in the CFR citation for those provisions, are FRA Office of Chief Counsel computer codes added as a suffix to the CFR citation and used to expedite imposition of civil penalties for violations. FRA reserves the right, should litigation become necessary, to substitute in its complaint the CFR citation in place of the combined designation cited in the civil penalty demand letter. Appendix B to Part 241--Geographical Boundaries of FRA'S Regions and Addresses of FRA'S Regional Headquarters The geographical boundaries of FRA's eight regions and the addresses for the regional headquarters of those regions are as follows: (a) Region 1 consists of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Jersey. The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: 55 Broadway, Room 1077, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142. The electronic mail (E-mail) address of the Regional Administrator for Region 1 is: Mark.McKeon@fra.dot.gov. (b) Region 2 consists of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, and Washington, DC The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: Two International Plaza, Suite 550, Philadelphia, [[Page 661]] Pennsylvania 19113. The E-mail address of the Regional Administrator for Region 2 is: David.Myers@fra.dot.gov. (c) Region 3 consists of Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: Atlanta Federal Center, 61 Forsythe Street, S.W., Suite 16T20, Atlanta, Georgia 30303. The E-mail address of the Regional Administrator for Region 3 is: Fred.Dennin@fra.dot.gov. (d) Region 4 consists of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana. The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: 111 North Canal Street, Suite 655, Chicago, Illinois 60606. The E-mail address of the Regional Administrator for Region 4 is: Laurence.Hasvold@fra.dot.gov. (e) Region 5 consists of New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas. The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: 8701 Bedford-Euless Road, Suite 425, Hurst, Texas 76053. The E-mail address of the Regional Administrator for Region 5 is: John.Megary@fra.dot.gov. (f) Region 6 consists of Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri. The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: 1100 Maine Street, Suite 1130, Kansas City, Missouri 64105. The E-mail address of the Regional Administrator for Region 6 is: Darrell.Tisor@fra.dot.gov. (g) Region 7 consists of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and Hawaii. The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: 801 I Street, Suite 466, Sacramento, California 95814. The electronic mail (E- mail) address of the Regional Administrator for Region 7 is: Alvin.Settje@fra.dot.gov. (h) Region 8 consists of Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, Wyoming, South Dakota, and Alaska. The mailing address of the Regional Headquarters is: Murdock Executive Plaza, 703 Broadway, Suite 650, Vancouver, Washington 98660. The E-mail address of the Regional Administrator for Region 8 is: Dick.Clairmont@fra.dot.gov.