Part 242 — Qualification and Certification of Conductors
Current through Sep 25, 2026
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107, 20135, 20138, 20162, 20163, 21301, 21304, 21311; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89.
Source: 76 FR 69841, Nov. 9, 2011, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 242.1 Purpose and scope.
- § 242.3 Application and responsibility for compliance.
- § 242.5 Effect and construction.
- § 242.7 Definitions.
- § 242.9 Waivers.
- § 242.11 Penalties and consequences for noncompliance.
- § 242.101 Certification program required.
- § 242.103 Approval of design of individual railroad programs by FRA.
- § 242.105 Schedule for implementation.
- § 242.107 Types of service.
- § 242.109 Determinations required for certification and recertification.
- § 242.111 Prior safety conduct as motor vehicle operator.
- § 242.113 Prior safety conduct as an employee of a different railroad.
- § 242.115 Substance abuse disorders and alcohol drug rules compliance.
- § 242.117 Vision and hearing acuity.
- § 242.119 Training.
- § 242.121 Knowledge testing.
- § 242.123 Monitoring operational performance.
- § 242.125 Certification determinations made by other railroads.
- § 242.127 Reliance on qualification requirements of other countries.
- § 242.201 Time limitations for certification.
- § 242.203 Retaining information supporting determinations.
- § 242.205 Identification of certified persons and recordkeeping.
- § 242.207 Certificate components.
- § 242.209 Maintenance of the certificate.
- § 242.211 Replacement of certificates.
- § 242.213 Multiple certifications.
- § 242.215 Railroad oversight responsibilities.
- § 242.301 Requirements for territorial qualification.
- § 242.401 Denial of certification.
- § 242.403 Criteria for revoking certification.
- § 242.405 Periods of ineligibility.
- § 242.407 Process for revoking certification.
- § 242.501 Review board established.
- § 242.503 Petition requirements.
- § 242.505 Processing certification review petitions.
- § 242.507 Request for a hearing.
- § 242.509 Hearings.
- § 242.511 Appeals.
- Appendix A to Part 242 [Reserved]
- Appendix B to Part 242—Procedures for Submission and Approval of Conductor Certification Programs
- Appendix C to Part 242—Procedures for Obtaining and Evaluating Motor Vehicle Driving Record Data
- Appendix D to Part 242—Medical Standards Guidelines
- Appendix E to Part 242—Application of Revocable Events