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Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 22, 2015

Commenters requesting FRA to acknowledge receipt of their respective comments must include a self-addressed stamped postcard stating, “Comments on OMB control number 2130-__.” … 229.27—Annual tests of event recorders w/self-monitoring feature displaying a failure indication—tests 754 Railroads 700 tests/records 90 minutes 1,050 229.29—Calibration of Locomotive Air

Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Maglev Deployment Program

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 24, 2000

This DPEIS has been prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). … DATES: A 45-day public review period on the DPEIS will begin on July 21, 2000 and conclude on September 5, 2000.

Restrictions on Railroad Operating Employees' Use of Cellular Telephones and Other Electronic Devices

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 18, 2010

Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 Pursuant to Section 201 of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (Pub. … Privacy Act Statement Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of DOT's dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if

Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 9, 2012

The Federal Register notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collections of information was published on August 6, 2012, volume 77, page number 151. … As congestion on highways and in the air continues to grow and environmental costs mount, there is a growing need for diverse transportation options.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 20, 2003

Section 229.7 Prohibited acts. … If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

U.S. Locational Requirement for Dispatching of U.S. Rail Operations

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 10, 2002

If a waiver request is filed within the transitional period, the railroad may continue to conduct the extraterritorial dispatching until FRA acts on the waiver petition. … The comment period on the part 219 NPRM has been extended by a notice published elsewhere in the Federal Register today.

Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · May 7, 2014

Commenters requesting FRA to acknowledge receipt of their respective comments must include a self-addressed stamped postcard stating, “Comments on OMB control number 2130-0578.” … The application period closed on October 29, 2010. Form Number(s): Progress Report, Federally-owned Property Report, SF-269, SF-271, SF-270, DOT F 200.1.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 17, 2023

Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this document provides the public notice that on September 18, 2023, Metrolink (SCAX); Alstom; Hallcon Corporation; and the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air … If any interested parties desire an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

Environmental Impact Statement: DesertXpress High Speed Train Between Victorville, CA and Las Vegas, NV

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 14, 2006

To accommodate this level of ridership, trains would operate from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., daily, 365 days a year at 20 to 30 minute intervals during peak periods. … A light maintenance, cleaning, and inspection facility would also be built near the Las Vegas station.

Petitions for Waivers of Compliance; Petition for Exemption for Technological Improvements

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 1, 1999

If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, he or she should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for his or her request. … Comments received after that date will be considered as far as practicable.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 5, 2000

All switching movements are made with the locomotive attached and air brakes cut in. … If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

Qualifications for Locomotive Engineers

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 22, 1998

brakes shall have operative air brakes.'' … brakes shall have operative air brakes. 10.

Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 27, 2022

move trains received in interchange with Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico (FXE) approximately 4.8 miles north of Eagle Pass, Texas, to the facility at Clarks Park, Texas, before an initial terminal air … If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 13, 2022

mining facility near Claypool, Arizona, to a location between mileposts (MPs) 1229.0 and 1227.6 on AZER trackage, where the required inspections (a pre-departure inspection and Class 1 initial terminal air … If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 27, 2022

UP seeks to continue to move trains received in interchange with Kansas City Southern de Mexico approximately 11.6 miles to the yard at Port Laredo, Texas, before an initial terminal air brake test is … If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

Freight Car Safety Standards: Maintenance-of-Way Equipment

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 27, 2002

In April 1996, subsequent to the closing of the comment period on the NPRM in this proceeding, FRA established the Railroad Safety Advisory Committee (RSAC), which is composed of representatives from railroad … Had RSAC accepted the task, FRA would have withdrawn the NPRM to permit RSAC to work from a clean slate.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 17, 2023

title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this document provides the public notice that on September 22, 2023, Alabama Gulf Coast Railroad Company with the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air … If any interested parties desire an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · May 9, 2024

of title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this document provides the public notice that on March 13, 2024, Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad and the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air … If any interested parties desire an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request.

Magnetic Levitation Transportation Technology Deployment Program

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 13, 1998

ACTION: Interim final rule with request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA 21) adds … Following the close of the comment period, the agency will publish a document responding to the comments and, if appropriate, the agency will amend the provisions of this Interim Final Rule.

Rescinding the Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement: Baltimore to Washington Superconducting Magnetic Levitation Project

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 4, 2025

Following the end of the 2021 public comment period on the DEIS, FRA paused the environmental review process on the Federal Permitting Dashboard. 1 The purpose of the pause was to allow MDOT and BWRR … FRA reviewed a high-level summary of the public comments prepared by MDOT.