Part 245 — Qualification and Certification of Dispatchers
Current through Sep 25, 2026
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103, 20107, 20162, 21301, 21304, 21311; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 49 CFR 1.89; and Pub. L. 110-432, sec. 402, 122 Stat. 4884.
Source: 89 FR 44806, May 21, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 245.1 Purpose and scope.
- § 245.3 Application and responsibility for compliance.
- § 245.5 Effect and construction.
- § 245.7 Definitions.
- § 245.9 Waivers.
- § 245.11 Penalties and consequences for noncompliance.
- § 245.101 Certification program required.
- § 245.103 FRA review of certification programs.
- § 245.105 Implementation schedule for certification programs.
- § 245.107 Requirements for certification programs.
- § 245.109 Determinations required for certification and recertification.
- § 245.111 Prior safety conduct as motor vehicle operator.
- § 245.113 Prior safety conduct with other railroads.
- § 245.115 Substance abuse disorders and alcohol drug rules compliance.
- § 245.117 Visual acuity.
- § 245.118 Hearing acuity.
- § 245.119 Training requirements.
- § 245.120 Requirements for territorial qualification.
- § 245.121 Knowledge testing.
- § 245.123 Monitoring operational performance.
- § 245.125 Certification determinations made by other railroads.
- § 245.201 Time limitations for certification.
- § 245.203 Retaining information supporting determinations.
- § 245.205 List of certified dispatchers and recordkeeping.
- § 245.207 Certificate requirements.
- § 245.213 Multiple certifications.
- § 245.215 Railroad oversight responsibilities.
- § 245.301 Process for denying certification.
- § 245.303 Criteria for revoking certification.
- § 245.305 Periods of ineligibility.
- § 245.307 Process for revoking certification.
- § 245.401 Review board established.
- § 245.403 Petition requirements.
- § 245.405 Processing certification review petitions.
- § 245.407 Request for a hearing.
- § 245.409 Hearings.
- § 245.411 Appeals.
- Appendix A to Part 245—Procedures for Obtaining and Evaluating Motor Vehicle Driving Record Data
- Appendix B to Part 245—Medical Standards Guidelines