49 C.F.R. Appendix C to Part 220—Schedule of Civil Penalties1


Title 49 - Transportation


Title 49: Transportation
PART 220—RAILROAD COMMUNICATIONS
Subpart B—Radio and Wireless Communication Procedures

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Appendix C to Part 220—Schedule of Civil Penalties1

1 A penalty may be assessed against and only for a willful violation. The Administrator reserves the right to assess a penalty of up to $27,000 for any violation where circumstances warrant. See 49 CFR part 209, appendix A.

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                               Willful                    Section                      Violation    violation------------------------------------------------------------------------220.9 Requirements for trains.................       $5,000       $7,500220.11 Requirements for roadway workers.......        5,000        7,500220.21 Railroad Operating rules; radio communications...............................(a)...........................................        5,000        7,500(b)...........................................        2,500        5,000220.23 Publication of radio information.......        2,500        5,000220.25 Instruction of employees...............        5,000        7,500220.27 Identification.........................        1,000        2,000220.29 Statement of letters and numbers.......        1,000        2,000220.31 Initiating a transmission..............        1,000        2,000220.33 Receiving a transmission...............        1,000        2,000220.35 Ending a transmission..................        1,000        2,000220.37 Voice test.............................        5,000        7,500220.39 Continuous monitoring..................        2,500        5,000220.41 [Reserved].............................  ...........  ...........220.43 Communication consistent with the rules        2,500        5,000220.45 Complete communications................        2,500        5,000220.47 Emergencies............................        2,500        5,000220.49 Switching, backing or pushing..........        5,000        7,500220.51 Signal indications.....................        5,000        7,500220.61 Radio transmission of mandatory                5,000        7,500 directives...................................------------------------------------------------------------------------

[63 FR 47195, Sept. 4, 1998, as amended at 69 FR 30593, May 28, 2004]

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