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TITLE 49--Transportation
Subtitle B--OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
PART 240--QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS
Subpart A--GENERAL
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Application and responsibility for compliance. |
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Preemptive effect and construction. |
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Penalties and consequences for noncompliance. |
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Information collection requirements. |
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Subpart B--COMPONENT ELEMENTS OF THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS
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Certification program required. |
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Approval of design of individual railroad programs by FRA. |
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Criteria for determining whether movement of roadway maintenance equipment or a dual purpose vehicle requires a certified locomotive engineer. |
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Criteria for selection of designated supervisors of locomotive engineers. |
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Criteria for designation of classes of service. |
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General criteria for eligibility based on prior safety conduct. |
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Individual's duty to furnish data on prior safety conduct as motor vehicle operator. |
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Individual's duty to furnish data on prior safety conduct as an employee of a different railroad. |
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Criteria for consideration of prior safety conduct as a motor vehicle operator. |
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Criteria for consideration of operating rules compliance data. |
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Criteria for consideration of data on substance abuse disorders and alcohol/drug rules compliance. |
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Criteria for vision and hearing acuity data. |
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Criteria for initial and continuing education. |
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Criteria for testing knowledge. |
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Criteria for examining skill performance. |
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Criteria for monitoring operational performance of certified engineers. |
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Subpart C--IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS
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Schedule for implementation. |
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Determinations required as a prerequisite to certification. |
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Procedures for determining eligibility based on prior safety conduct. |
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Procedures for making the determination on vision and hearing acuity. |
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Procedures for making the determination on knowledge. |
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Procedures for making the determination on performance skills. |
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Procedures for making the determination on completion of training program. |
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Retaining information supporting determinations. |
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Time limitations for making determinations. |
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Identification of qualified persons. |
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Criteria for the certificate. |
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Reliance on qualification determinations made by other railroads. |
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Reliance on qualification requirements of other countries. |
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Requirements for joint operations territory. |
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Requirements for locomotive engineers unfamiliar with physical characteristics in other than joint operations. |
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Subpart D--ADMINISTRATION OF THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS
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Replacement of certificates. |
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Operational monitoring requirements. |
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Revocation of certification. |
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Railroad oversight responsibilities. |
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Subpart E--DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES
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Review board established. |
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Processing qualification review petitions. |
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