[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR659.1]

[Page 71]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
CHAPTER VI--FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 659_RAIL FIXED GUIDEWAY SYSTEMS; STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT--Table 
of Contents
 
                      Subpart A_General Provisions
 
Sec. 659.1  Purpose.




                      Subpart A_General Provisions

Sec.
659.1 Purpose.
659.3 Scope.
659.5 Definitions.

                       Subpart B_Role of the State

659.7 Withholding of funds for noncompliance.
659.9 Designation of oversight agency.
659.11 Confidentiality of investigation reports and security plans.

              Subpart C_Role of the State Oversight Agency

659.13 Overview.
659.15 System safety program standard.
659.17 System safety program plan: general requirements.
659.19 System safety program plan: contents.
659.21 System security plan: general requirements.
659.23 System security plan: contents.
659.25 Annual review of system safety program plan and system security 
          plan.
659.27 Internal safety and security reviews.
659.29 Oversight agency safety and security reviews.
659.31 Hazard management process.
659.33 Accident notification.
659.35 Investigations.
659.37 Corrective action plans.
659.39 Oversight agency reporting to the Federal Transit Administration.
659.41 Conflict of interest.
659.43 Certification of compliance.

    Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5330.

    Source: 70 FR 22578, Apr. 29, 2005, unless otherwise noted.



    This part implements 49 U.S.C. 5330 by requiring a state to oversee 
the safety and security of rail fixed guideway systems through a 
designated oversight agency.