Environmental Impact Statement; Sullivan County, TN, 72689 [05-23651]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 233 / Tuesday, December 6, 2005 / Notices Description: Application of Mokulele Flight Service, Inc. requesting a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing scheduled air transportation of persons, property and mail to the following airports: Honolulu International Airport, Kahului International Airport and Kona International Airport. Docket Number: OST–1995–297. Date Filed: November 8, 2005. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: November 29, 2005. Description: Application of American Airlines, Inc. requesting renewal of segment 4 of its certificate for Route 389, authorizing scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between the coterminal points New York, New York/Newark, New Jersey and Miami, FL and the coterminal points Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Docket Number: OST–2000–8515. Date Filed: November 8, 2005. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: November 29, 2005. Description: Application of American Airlines, Inc. requesting renewal of its certificate for Route 583, authorizing scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between San Jose, CA, and Tokyo, Japan. Docket Number: OST–2000–8910. Date Filed: November 8, 2005. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: November 29, 2005. Description: Application of American Airlines, Inc. requesting renewal of its certificate for Route 804, authorizing scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between Miami, FL and Medellin, Colombia. Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, Federal Register Liaison. [FR Doc. E5–6891 Filed 12–5–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–62–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this program.) Environmental Impact Statement; Sullivan County, TN Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of intent. AGENCY: The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for the proposed extension of SR–357 in Sullivan County, Tennessee. SUMMARY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:44 Dec 05, 2005 Jkt 205001 Mr. Walter Boyd, P.E., Field Operations Team Leader, Federal Highway Administration, Tennessee Division, 640 Grassmere Park Road, Suite 112, Nashville, Tennessee 37211, Telephone: (615) 781–5774. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FHWA, in cooperation with the Tennessee Department of Transportation, will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) on a proposal to provide an extension to SR–357 in Sullivan County, Tennessee. The proposed project would involve the extension of SR–357 from existing SR– 357 west of the Tri-Cities Airport to the U.S. 11E/19W-U.S. 19E intersection near Bluff City, Tennessee. The proposed project is considered necessary to provide for the existing and projected traffic demand on the surrounding transportation network. The proposed project is anticipated to provide a multi-lane facility with the number of lanes and access control to be determined depending on forecasted traffic volumes. The EIS will address environmental, social, and economic impacts associated with the development of the proposed action. Letters describing the proposed action and soliciting comments will be sent to appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies, and to private organizations and citizens who have previously expressed or are known to have interest in this proposal. Public meetings will be held in the vicinity of the project throughout the development of the EIS. In addition, a public hearing will be held. Public notice will be given of the time and place of the meetings and hearing. The draft EIS will be available for public and agency review and comment prior to the public hearing. To ensure that the full range of issues related to this proposed action are addressed and all significant issues identified, comments and suggestions are invited from all interested parties. Comments or questions concerning this proposed action and the EIS should be directed to the FHWA at the address provided above. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Issued on: November 29, 2005. Walter Boyd, Field Operations Team Leader, Nashville, Tennessee. [FR Doc. 05–23651 Filed 11–5–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–22–M PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 72689 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [Docket No. FMCSA–2005–22194] Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Vision Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of final disposition. AGENCY: SUMMARY: FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 49 individuals from the vision requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). The exemptions will enable these individuals to qualify as drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce without meeting the vision standard in one eye for various reasons, including amblyopia, macular and retinal scars, and loss of an eye due to trauma. DATES: The exemptions are effective December 6, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Mary D. Gunnels, Chief, Physical Qualifications Division, (202) 366–4001, FMCSA, Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590–0001. Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., e.t., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic Access You may see all the comments online through the Document Management System (DMS) at https://dmeses.dot.gov. Background On September 30, 2005, the FMCSA published a notice of receipt of exemption applications fro 49 individuals, and requested comments from the public (70 FR 57353). The 49 individuals petitioned the FMCSA for exemptions from the vision requirement in 49 CFR 391.41(b)(10), which applies to drivers of CMVs in interstate commerce. They are: Francis M. Anzulewicz, James S. Ayers, Bruce Barrett, Norm Braden, Levi A. Brown, Henry L. Chastain, Thomas R. Crocker, Cling Edwards, Neil G. Finegan, Jr., Gerald W. Fox, Ronald Fultz, Henke Galloway, Richard L. Gandee, Raymond A. Gravel, John C. Holmes, John L. Hynes, Kevin Jacoby, Fran E. Johnson, Jr., Vladimir Kats, John G. Kaye, Alfred Keehn, Richard H. Kind, Paul Laffredo, Jr., Bobby G. LaFleur, Robert S. Larrance, Earnest W. Lewis, John D. McCormick, Thomas C. Meadows, Timothy S. Miller, Roger D. Mollak, Michael R. Moore, Jade D. Morrical, E:\FR\FM\06DEN1.SGM 06DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 233 (Tuesday, December 6, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 72689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-23651]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Environmental Impact Statement; Sullivan County, TN

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION:  Notice of intent.

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SUMMARY: The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an 
environmental impact statement will be prepared for the proposed 
extension of SR-357 in Sullivan County, Tennessee.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Walter Boyd, P.E., Field 
Operations Team Leader, Federal Highway Administration, Tennessee 
Division, 640 Grassmere Park Road, Suite 112, Nashville, Tennessee 
37211, Telephone: (615) 781-5774.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FHWA, in cooperation with the Tennessee 
Department of Transportation, will prepare an environmental impact 
statement (EIS) on a proposal to provide an extension to SR-357 in 
Sullivan County, Tennessee. The proposed project would involve the 
extension of SR-357 from existing SR-357 west of the Tri-Cities Airport 
to the U.S. 11E/19W-U.S. 19E intersection near Bluff City, Tennessee.
    The proposed project is considered necessary to provide for the 
existing and projected traffic demand on the surrounding transportation 
network. The proposed project is anticipated to provide a multi-lane 
facility with the number of lanes and access control to be determined 
depending on forecasted traffic volumes. The EIS will address 
environmental, social, and economic impacts associated with the 
development of the proposed action.
    Letters describing the proposed action and soliciting comments will 
be sent to appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies, and to 
private organizations and citizens who have previously expressed or are 
known to have interest in this proposal. Public meetings will be held 
in the vicinity of the project throughout the development of the EIS. 
In addition, a public hearing will be held. Public notice will be given 
of the time and place of the meetings and hearing. The draft EIS will 
be available for public and agency review and comment prior to the 
public hearing.
    To ensure that the full range of issues related to this proposed 
action are addressed and all significant issues identified, comments 
and suggestions are invited from all interested parties. Comments or 
questions concerning this proposed action and the EIS should be 
directed to the FHWA at the address provided above.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on 
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)

    Issued on: November 29, 2005.
Walter Boyd,
Field Operations Team Leader, Nashville, Tennessee.
[FR Doc. 05-23651 Filed 11-5-05; 8:45 am]
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