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26
Sep
2018
Technical Bulletins
Technical Bulletin MP&E 18-01, Enforcement Guidance for requiring a manual reset to restart the alerter warning timing cycle, Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Section 229.140(b)(3)
Subject
Motive Power and Equipment,
Operating Practices,
Railroad Employees
Keywords: Inspectors, Guidance, Alerters, NTSB Safety Recommendation, MP&E Compliance Manual
Abstract: To satisfy NTSB Safety Recommendation R-15-04, FRA is revising its Motor Power and Equipment Compliance Manual to emphasize the importance of enforcing compliance with existing...
Bulletin Number
MP&E 18-01
Discipline
Motive Power and Equipment
26
Jun
2018
Technical Bulletins
49 CFR Part 240 Safety Guidance: Motor Vehicle recordkeeping requirements; National Driver Register Data with States
Subject
Operating Practices
Keywords: Engineer Certification
Abstract: The Bulletin recognizes changes the National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA) has made to streamline the process for obtaining information from the National Driver...
Bulletin Number
OP-2018-01
Discipline
Operating Practices
11
Mar
2009
Technical Bulletins
Safety Guidance on Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 240: Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers
Subject
Operating Practices
Bulletin Number
OP-09-02
Discipline
Operating Practices
10
Jan
2005
Technical Bulletins
"Quiet" Power Tools
Subject
Roadway Maintenance Machine Safety
Keywords: Part 214; power operated tools; lone worker; individual train detection
Bulletin Number
G-05-30
Discipline
Roadway Worker Protection
3
Feb
2004
Technical Bulletins
Movement Within Yard Limits -- Signaled Territory
Subject
Operating Practices
Abstract: The attached letter to the Illinois Central Railroad addresses the issue of how trains and engines are expected to move within yard limits in signaled territory. This Technical...
Bulletin Number
OP-04-07
Discipline
Operating Practices