Fra hours of service compliance manual

The Hours of Service APP was developed to provide users with clarification on Hours of Service (HOS) requirements found at 49 CFR Part , Hours of Service Recordkeeping, and FRA hours of service interpretations and policies. Chapter Part , Hours of Service of Railroad Employees and Recordkeeping Requirements, and Chapter of the United States Code FRA Operating Practices Compliance Manual. FRA Office of Railroad Safety General Manual. Federal Railroad Administration: Safety Policy, Procedures, and Recommendations. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and others now refer to it as the hours of service laws (HSL). Hours of Service Compliance Manual —Freight Operations IP-2 cited as “HSL” with the appropriate section added. The exact titles for these documents are.

Hours of Service Compliance Manual Passenger Operations. The Federal Hours of Service Act was enacted by Congress on March 4, , to promote the safety of employees and travelers on railroads by limiting the hours of service of railroad employees. The Hours of Service Act was amended several times, and in , it was recodified and is now found at Title 49 United States Code (U.S.C.) Chapter , Sections – This APP provides clarification on hours of service requirements found at 49 CFR Part , Hours of Service Record-keeping, and FRA hours of service interpretations and policies. Because of the amount of guidance that exists to address the complexity of hours of service requirements, along with the diversity of railroad operations, it is necessary to provide comprehensive guidance and consolidate the majority of this information into one manual to ensure standardized application and compliance. Compliance Manual _Operating_Practices_www.doorway.ru DOT is committed to ensuring that information is available in appropriate alternative formats to meet the requirements of persons who have a disability.

6 Des Compliance Manuals. Author. Office of Railroad Safety. Discipline. Operating Practices. Subject Freight Operations, Hours of Service. FRA means the Federal Railroad Administration. Headquarters means the regular assigned on-duty location for signal employees, or the lodging facility or crew. service, and brake maintenance. FRA is the off-air period to twenty-four hours. Field Manual of the AAR Interchange Rules.