Code of Massachusetts Regulations
220 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
Title 220 CMR 151.00 - Rail Fixed Guideway System: System Safety Program Standard
Section 151.08 - Department Notification

Universal Citation: 220 MA Code of Regs 220.151

Current through Register 1537, December 20, 2024

(1) When notice to the Department is required pursuant to 220 CMR 151.00, the Transportation Authority shall notify the Department by first contacting the Department representative assigned to the Transportation Authority as prescribed by the Department. Alternatively, the Transportation Authority shall notify the Program Manager. The Transportation Authority shall maintain current contact information for these primary and alternative points-of-contact.

(2) Written notice to the Department of a hazard, accident or similar event, to the extent possible under the circumstances, shall include, but not be limited to:

(a) Name and title of person reporting;

(b) Event type;

(c) Location, time, and date of event;

(d) Fatalities;

(e) Injuries;

(f) Rail transit vehicle(s) involved (type, number);

(g) Other vehicle(s) involved (type, number);

(h) Property damage estimate;

(i) NTSB reportable;

(j) FTA reportable;

(k) Rail transit agency primary person (i.e., Chief Investigator) conducting the investigation (name, title, phone and fax numbers, email address);

(l) Description of the event;

(m) Immediately implemented and/or planned corrective actions;

(n) Name and telephone number of person from whom additional information may be obtained;

(o) Method and time of notice to the Department.

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