[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: 49CFR244.21]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 244_REGULATIONS ON SAFETY INTEGRATION PLANS GOVERNING RAILROAD 

 

                   Subpart B_Safety Integration Plans

 

Sec.  244.21  Compliance and Enforcement.



    (a) After the Surface Transportation Board has approved a 

transaction subject to this part, a railroad implementing a transaction 

subject to this part shall operate in accordance with the Safety 

Implementation Plan approved by FRA until the properties involved in the 

transaction are completely integrated into the form contemplated in the 

Surface Transportation Board's approval of the transaction.

    (b) FRA may exercise any or all of its enforcement remedies 

authorized by the Federal railroad safety laws if a railroad fails to 

comply with paragraph (a) of this section or to execute any measure 

contained in a Safety Implementation Plan approved by FRA.



     Appendix A to Part 244--Schedule of Civil Penalties [Reserved]