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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) 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 § 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.
(b) In making this determination, a railroad shall have written documentation showing that:
(1) The person completed a training program that complies with § 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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.240.213 Procedures for making the determination on completion of training program - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-49-transportation/cfr-sect-49-240-213/
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