[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 41, Volume 4]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 41CFR301-10.1]



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           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

 

           CHAPTER 301--TEMPORARY DUTY (TDY) TRAVEL ALLOWANCES

 

PART 301-10_TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec.  301-10.1  Am I eligible for payment of transportation expenses?









                            Subpart A_General



Sec.

301-10.1 Am I eligible for payment of transportation expenses?

301-10.2 What expenses are payable as transportation?

301-10.3 What methods of transportation may my agency authorize me to 

          use?

301-10.4 How does my agency select the method of transportation to be 

          used?

301-10.5 What are the presumptions as to the most advantageous method of 

          transportation?

301-10.6 What is my liability if I do not travel by the selected method 

          of transportation?

301-10.7 How should I route my travel?

301-10.8 What is my liability if, for personal convenience I travel by 

          an indirect route or interrupt travel by a direct route?



                 Subpart B_Common Carrier Transportation



301-10.100 What types of common carrier transportation may I be 

          authorized to use?



                                 Airline



301-10.106 What are the basic requirements for using airlines?



                     Use of Contract City-Pair Fares



301-10.107 When must I use a contract city-pair fare?

301-10.108 What requirements must be met to use a non-contract fare?

301-10.109 What is my liability for unauthorized use of a non-contract 

          carrier when contract service is available and I do not meet 

          one of the exceptions for required use?

301-10.110 May I use contract passenger transportation service for 

          personal travel?

301-10.111 When may I use a reduced group or charter fare?

301-10.112 What must I do when different airlines furnish the same 

          service at different fares?

301-10.113 What must I do if I change or do not use a common carrier 

          reservation?

301-10.114 What must I do with unused Government Transportation 

          Request(s) (GTR(s)), ticket(s) or refund application(s)?

301-10.115 Am I authorized to receive a refund or credit for unused 

          transportation?

301-10.116 What must I do with compensation an airline gives me if it 

          denies me a seat on a plane?

301-10.117 May I keep compensation an airline gives me for voluntarily 

          vacating my seat on my scheduled airline flight when the 

          airline asks for volunteers?



                         Airline Accommodations



301-10.121 What classes of airline accommodations are available?

301-10.122 What class of airline accommodations must I use?

301-10.123 When may I use first-class airline accommodations?

301-10.124 When may I use business-class airline accommodations?



                 Use of United States Flag Air Carriers



301-10.131 What does United States mean?

301-10.132 Who is required to use a U.S. flag air carrier?

301-10.133 What is a U.S. flag air carrier?

301-10.134 What is U.S. flag air carrier service?

301-10.135 When must I travel using U.S. flag air carrier service?

301-10.136 What exceptions to the Fly America Act requirements apply 

          when I travel between the United States and another country?

301-10.137 What exceptions to the Fly America Act requirements apply 

          when I travel solely outside the United States, and a U.S. 

          flag air carrier provides service between my origin and 

          destination?

301-10.138 In what circumstances is foreign air carrier service deemed a 

          matter of necessity?

301-10.139 May I travel by a foreign air carrier if the cost of my 

          ticket is less than traveling by a U.S. flag air carrier?

301-10.140 May I use a foreign air carrier if the service is preferred 

          by or more convenient for my agency or me?

301-10.141 Must I provide any special certification or documents if I 

          use a foreign air carrier?

301-10.142 What must the certification include?

301-10.143 What is my liability if I improperly use a foreign air 

          carrier?



                                  Train



301-10.160 What classes of train accommodations are available?

301-10.161 What class of train accommodations must I use?

301-10.162 When may I use first-class train accommodations?

301-10.163 What is an extra-fare train?



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301-10.164 When may I use extra-fare train service?



                                  Ship



301-10.180 Must I travel by a U.S. flag ship?

301-10.181 What is my liability if I improperly use a foreign ship?

301-10.182 What classes of ship accommodations are available?

301-10.183 What class of ship accommodations must I use?



                          Local Transit System



301-10.190 When may I use a local transit system (bus, subway, or 

          streetcar)?



                      Subpart C_Government Vehicle



301-10.200 What types of Government vehicles may my agency authorize me 

          to use?

301-10.201 For what purposes may I use a Government vehicle other than a 

          Government aircraft?

301-10.202 What is my liability for unauthorized use of a Government 

          vehicle?



                         Government Automobiles



301-10.220 What requirements must I meet to operate a Government 

          automobile for official travel?



                      Travel on Government Aircraft



301-10.260 May I use a Government aircraft for travel?

301-10.261 When may I use a Government aircraft for travel?

301-10.262 How will my agency authorize travel on Government aircraft?

301-10.263 What travel authorization documents must I present to the 

          aircraft management office that operates the Government 

          aircraft?

301-10.264 What amount must the Government be reimbursed for travel on 

          Government aircraft?

301-10.265 Will my travel on Government aircraft be reported?

301-10.266 Is information available to the public about travel on 

          Government aircraft by senior Federal officials and non-

          Federal travelers?



                 Subpart D_Privately Owned Vehicle (POV)



301-10.300 When may I use a POV for official travel?

301-10.301 How do I compute my mileage reimbursement?

301-10.302 How do I determine distance measurements for my travel?

301-10.303 What am I reimbursed when use of a POV is determined by my 

          agency to be advantageous to the Government?

301-10.304 What expenses are allowable in addition to the allowances 

          prescribed in Sec.  301-10.303?

301-10.305 How is reimbursement handled if another person(s) travels in 

          a POV with me?

301-10.306 What will I be reimbursed if authorized to use a POV instead 

          of a taxi between my residence and office to a common carrier 

          terminal, or from my residence directly to a common carrier 

          terminal on travel requiring an overnight stay?

301-10.307 What will I be reimbursed if I use a POV to transport other 

          employees?

301-10.308 What will I be reimbursed if I park my POV at a common 

          carrier terminal while I am away from my official station?

301-10.309 What will I be reimbursed if I am authorized to use common 

          carrier transportation and I use a POV instead?

301-10.310 What will I be reimbursed if I am authorized to use a 

          Government automobile and I use a privately owned automobile 

          instead?



                      Subpart E_Special Conveyances



301-10.400 What types of special conveyances may my agency authorize me 

          to use?

301-10.401 What types of charges are reimbursable for use of a special 

          conveyance?

301-10.402 What will I be reimbursed if I am authorized to use a special 

          conveyance and I use a POV instead?

301-10.403 What is the difference between a Government aircraft and an 

          aircraft hired as a special conveyance?



      Taxicabs, Shuttle Services, or Other Courtesy Transportation



301-10.420 When may I use a taxi or shuttle service?

301-10.421 How much will my agency reimburse me for a tip to a taxi, 

          shuttle service, or courtesy transportation driver?



                           Rental Automobiles



301-10.450 When can I use a rental vehicle?

301-10.451 May I be reimbursed for the cost of collision damage waiver 

          (CDW) or theft insurance?

301-10.452 May I be reimbursed for personal accident insurance?

301-10.453 What is my liability for unauthorized use of a rental 

          automobile obtained with Government funds?



    Authority: 5 U. S.C. 5707; 40 U.S.C. 121(c), 49 U.S.C. 40118, Office 

of Management and Budget Circular No. A-126, ``Improving the Management 

and Use of Government Aircraft.'' Revised May 22, 1992.



    Source: FTR Amdt. 70, 63 FR 15955, Apr. 1, 1998, unless otherwise 

noted.



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    Yes, when performing official travel, including local travel.