Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 50, December 14, 2024
Section 257.6 - Responsibility for inspections(a)General rule. Mass transit operators shall be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of all electric mass transit vehicles which they operate. It is the responsibility of the mass transit operator to insure that proper inspections, tests and repairs are made, inspectors are qualified, reports are made and filed as required, and that electric mass transit vehicles in revenue service are maintained in a condition to meet the requirements of the law and Department regulations.(b)Additional safety rules. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting a mass transit operator from implementing and enforcing additional rules or requirements designed to provide a greater degree of reliability and safety of electric mass transit vehicles.(c)Additional inspections. In addition to official inspections, a mass transit operator shall, if necessary, schedule and perform additional inspections to insure that all electric mass transit vehicles in revenue service, which have a certificate of inspection affixed, meet the requirements of this chapter.