§ 672.13 - Rail transit agency employees and contractors who are directly responsible for the safety oversight of a rail fixed guideway public transportation system.  


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  • § 672.13 Designated personnel of public transportation agenciesRail transit agency employees and contractors who are directly responsible for the safety oversight of a rail fixed guideway public transportation system.

    (a) Each recipient that operates a rail fixed guideway public transportation system rail transit agency shall designate its personnel employees and contractors who are directly responsible for safety oversight and ensure their compliance must comply with the applicable training requirements set forth in Appendix A to of this part .

    (b) Each recipient that operates a bus or other public transportation system not subject to the safety oversight of another Federal agency may designate its personnel

    and the PTSCTP curriculum. Each rail transit agency must designate employees and contractors who are directly responsible for safety oversight

    to participate in the applicable training requirements as set forth in Appendix A to this part.(c) Personnel

    of rail modes.

    (b) Each rail transit agency shall ensure that each designated individual is enrolled in the PTSCTP within 30 days of the individual's designation. Each rail transit agency shall ensure the compliance of designated participants with the applicable training requirements of this part and the PTSCTP curriculum.

    (c) Employees and contractors designated under paragraph (a) of this section shall complete applicable training requirements of this part and the PTSCTP curriculum within three (3) years of their initial designationPTSCTP enrollment. Thereafter, refresher training shall be completed

    (d) Thereafter, upon completion of the PTSCTP curriculum, designated personnel must complete recertification every two (2) years.

    The recipient shall determine refresher training requirements

    Required recertification training shall consist of two elements:

    (1) Element 1: Specific recertification training defined by FTA, and

    (2) Element 2: Recertification training defined by the rail transit agency, which must include, at a minimum, one (1) hour of safety oversight training.