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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Each railroad to which this part applies is authorized to retain by electronic recordkeeping the information prescribed in § 239.301, provided that all of the following conditions are met:
(a) The railroad adequately limits and controls accessibility to such information retained in its database system and identifies those individuals who have such access;
(b) The railroad has a terminal at the system headquarters and at each division headquarters;
(c) Each such terminal has a desk-top computer (i.e., monitor, central processing unit, and keyboard) and either a facsimile machine or a printer connected to the computer to retrieve and produce information in a usable format for immediate review by representatives of FRA and States participating under part 212 of this chapter;
(d) The railroad has a designated representative who is authorized to authenticate retrieved information from the electronic system as true and accurate copies of the electronically kept records; and
(e) The railroad provides representatives of FRA and States participating under part 212 of this chapter with immediate access to these records for inspection and copying during normal business hours and provides printouts of such records upon request.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.239.303 Electronic recordkeeping - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-49-transportation/cfr-sect-49-239-303/
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