Federal Register - October 13, 2021
Versione di testo Cosa è?Dateas è un sito indipendente non affiliato a entità governative. La fonte dei documenti PDF che pubblichiamo qui è l'entità governativa indicata in ciascuno di essi. Le versioni in testo sono trascrizioni che realizziamo per facilitare l'accesso e la ricerca di informazioni, ma possono contenere errori o non essere complete.
Source: Federal Register
jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1
Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 195 / Wednesday, October 13, 2021 / Notices ballast cleaners to and from work; and engines and rail diesel cars moving to and from shops. The subject tracks are areas of the Geneva, Kenosha, and Clinton Subdivisions. UP states that it has been operating under the conditions and requirements set forth in FRAs previous decision letter and has experienced no adverse effects on safety. UP also notes that the petition does not contain any requested relief related to the requirements for the use of positive train control on the tracks identified.
A copy of the petition, as well as any written communications concerning the petition, is available for review online at www.regulations.gov.
Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings by submitting written views, data, or comments. FRA does not anticipate scheduling a public hearing in connection with these proceedings since the facts do not appear to warrant a hearing. 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.
All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the appropriate docket number and may be submitted at http
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
Communications received by November 29, 2021 will be considered by FRA before final action is taken.
Comments received after that date will be considered if practicable. Anyone can search the electronic form of any written communications and comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment or signing the document, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.. Under 5
U.S.C. 553c, the U.S. Department of Transportation DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its processes. DOT posts these comments, without edit, including any personal information the commenter provides, to www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice DOT/ALL
14 FDMS, which can be reviewed at https www.transportation.gov/privacy.
See also https www.regulations.gov/
privacy-notice for the privacy notice of regulations.gov.
Issued in Washington, DC.
John Karl Alexy, Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.
FR Doc. 202122262 Filed 101221; 8:45 am BILLING CODE 491006P
VerDate Sep<11>2014
18:01 Oct 12, 2021
Jkt 256001
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration Docket No. FRA20100056
BNSF Railways Request for Testing Approval on Its Certified Positive Train Control System Federal Railroad Administration FRA, U.S. Department of Transportation DOT.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.
AGENCY:
This document provides the public with notice that on August 2, 2021, BNSF Railway BNSF submitted its Onboard Movement Authority with the Virtual Block System OMA VBS
Afton Pilot Test Plan, Version 1.2a, dated August 3, 2021, to FRA via the Secure Information Repository. BNSF
asks FRA to approve its Test Plan, which includes changes to operating rules and procedures and dispatch processes, to test its OMA VBS on track that has been equipped with positive train control PTC.
DATES: FRA will consider comments received by December 13, 2021 before taking final action on the Testing Plan.
FRA may consider comments received after that date to the extent practicable and without delaying implementation of valuable or necessary modifications to a PTC system.
ADDRESSES: All comments concerning this proceeding should identify the agency name and Docket Number FRA
20100056, and may be submitted on https www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. For convenience, all active PTC dockets are hyperlinked on FRAs website at https railroads.dot.gov/
train-control/ptc/ptc-annual-andquarterly-reports. All comments received will be posted without change to https www.regulations.gov; this includes any personal information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gabe Neal, Staff Director, Signal, Train Control, and Crossings Division, telephone: 8165167168, email:
Gabe.Neal@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 29, 2021, FRA certified BNSFs Interoperable Electronic Train Management System IETMS PTC
system per Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations CFR Section 236.1015.
Pursuant to 49 CFR 236.1035, BNSF
must request FRA-approval of any regression testing of a certified PTC
system that is conducted on the general rail system. BNSFs Test Plan describes the level of testing of its OMA VBS
SUMMARY:
PO 00000
Frm 00115
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
56999
required to confirm that software changes comply with the documented requirements outlined in the IETMS
Onboard Segment Requirements Specifications.
BNSFs Test Plan and accompanying request for approval are available for review online at www.regulations.gov Docket Number FRA20100056.
Interested parties are invited to comment on the Test Plan by submitting written comments or data. During its review of the Test Plan, FRA will consider any comments or data submitted. 49 CFR 236.1011e.
However, FRA may elect not to respond to any particular comment and, under 49 CFR 236.1009d3, FRA maintains the authority to approve or disapprove the Test Plan at its sole discretion.
Privacy Act Notice In accordance with 49 CFR 211.3, FRA solicits comments from the public to better inform its decisions. DOT posts these comments, without edit, including any personal information the commenter provides, to https
www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice DOT/ALL
14 FDMS, which can be reviewed at https www.transportation.gov/privacy.
See https www.regulations.gov/
privacy-notice for the privacy notice of regulations.gov. To facilitate comment tracking, we encourage commenters to provide their name, or the name of their organization; however, submission of names is completely optional. If you wish to provide comments containing proprietary or confidential information, please contact FRA for alternate submission instructions.
Issued in Washington, DC.
Carolyn R. Hayward-Williams, Director, Office of Railroad Systems and Technology.
FR Doc. 202122238 Filed 101221; 8:45 am BILLING CODE 491006P
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery.
Departmental Offices, U.S.
Department of the Treasury ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget OMB for review and clearance in
SUMMARY:
E:FRFM13OCN1.SGM
13OCN1