---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 245.125"
title: "49"
number: "245.125"
heading: "Certification determinations made by other railroads."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/245.125"
---

# §245.125. Certification determinations made by other railroads.

- (a) A railroad that is considering certification of a person as a dispatcher may rely on certain determinations made by another railroad concerning that person's certification.
- (b) A railroad relying on certification determinations made by another railroad shall still be responsible for determining that:
  - (1) The prior certification is still valid in accordance with the provisions of §§ [245.201](/cfr/49/245.201.md) and [245.307](/cfr/49/245.307.md);
  - (2) The person has received training on the physical characteristics of the new territory in accordance with [§ 245.119](/cfr/49/245.119.md); and
  - (3) The person has demonstrated the necessary knowledge concerning the railroad's operating rules, territory, dispatch systems and technology in accordance with [§ 245.121](/cfr/49/245.121.md).

## Notes

### Authority

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

Source: 89 FR 44806, May 21, 2024, unless otherwise noted.