[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 49CFR235.13]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 235_INSTRUCTIONS GOVERNING APPLICATIONS FOR APPROVAL OF A 

 

Sec.  235.13  Filing procedure.



    (a) Applications or requests for reconsideration of an application 

shall be submitted by an authorized officer of the carrier.

    (b) The original and two copies of each application with supporting 

papers should be filed.

    (c) The application and correspondence in reference thereto should 

be addressed to the Associate Administrator for Safety, Federal Railroad 

Administration, Washington, DC 20590.

    (d) A separate application shall be filed for each project.

    (e) At a joint facility where changes are proposed in the automatic 

block signal system, interlocking, traffic control system, automatic 

train stop, train control, or cab signal system on the tracks of more 

than one carrier, or if more than one carrier will be affected by the 

proposed changes or relief sought, a joint application signed by all 

carriers affected shall be filed.

    (f) Where only one carrier at a joint facility is affected by the 

discontinuance or modification of the installation or relief sought, it 

shall be responsible for filing the application. It shall also certify 

that the other joint carriers have been notified of the filing of its 

application.



(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 

2130-0042)