[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: 49CFR240.213]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 240_QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS--Table 

 

          Subpart C_Implementation of the Certification Process

 

Sec.  240.213  Procedures for making the determination on completion of 



training program.



    (a) After the pertinent date specified in paragraph (e), (f), or (g) 

of Sec.  240.201, each railroad, prior to the initial issuance of a 

certificate to any person as a train or locomotive service engineer, 

shall determine that the person has, in accordance with the requirements 

of Sec.  240.123 of this part, the knowledge and skills to safely 

operate a locomotive or train in the most demanding class or type of 

service that the person will be permitted to perform.



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    (b) In making this determination, a railroad shall have written 

documentation showing that:

    (1) The person completed a training program that complies with Sec.  

240.123 of this part;

    (2) The person demonstrated his or her knowledge and skills by 

achieving a passing grade under the testing and evaluation procedures of 

that training program; and

    (3) A qualified Designated Supervisor of Locomotive Engineers has 

determined that the person is familiar with the physical characteristics 

of the railroad or its pertinent segments.



[56 FR 28254, June 19, 1991, as amended at 64 FR 60992, Nov. 8, 1999]