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the Working Group approved creation of
teams to further explore the ‘‘base case’’
issue. Briefing of the full RSAC on the
‘‘base case’’ issue was completed on
May 29, 2002, and consultations
continued within the working group.
The full Working Group met October
22–23, 2002, and again March 4–6,
2003. Resolution of the remaining issues
was considered by the Working Group
at the July 8–9, 2003, meeting. The
Working Group achieved consensus on
recommendations for resolution of a
portion of the issues in the proceeding.
The full Committee considered the
Working Group recommendations by
mail ballots scheduled for return on
August 14, 2003; however, a majority of
the members voting did not concur. The
final rule was published in the Federal
Register on March 7, 2005, (70 FR
11051). The RSAC PTC Working Group
met on July 14–15, 2005, to discuss
implementation guidance and receive a
task force report on roadway worker
terminals. Contact: Grady Cothen, (202)
493–6302.
Task 03–01—Passenger Safety. This
Task was accepted on May 20, 2003,
and a Working Group was established.
Prior to embarking on substantive
discussions of a specific task, the
Working Group set forth in writing a
specific description of the task. The
Working Group will report any planned
activity to the full Committee at each
scheduled full RSAC meeting, including
milestones for completion of projects
and progress toward completion. At the
first meeting held September 9–10,
2003, a consolidated list of issues was
completed. At the second meeting held
November 6–7, 2003, five task groups
were established: Crashworthiness/
glazing; emergency preparedness;
mechanical-general issues; mechanicalsafety appliances; and track/vehicle
interaction. The task groups met and
reported on activities for Working
Group consideration at the third
meeting held May 11–12, 2004, and a
fourth meeting was held October 26–27,
2004. Initial recommendations on
mechanical issues (revisions to 49 CFR
part 238) were approved by the full
Committee on January 26, 2005. At the
Working Group meeting of March 9–10,
2005, the Working Group received and
approved the consensus report of the
Emergency Preparedness Task Force
related to emergency egress and rescue
access. These recommendations were
presented to and approved by the full
Committee on May 18, 2005. An NPRM
is now under development. The
Working Group met on September 7–8,
2005, and additional, supplementary
recommendations were presented to and
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accepted by the full RSAC on October
11, 2005. Contact: Charles Bielitz, (202)
493–6314.
Task 05–01—Review of Roadway
Worker Protection issues. This Task was
accepted on January 26, 2005, to review
49 CFR 214, subpart C, Roadway Worker
Protection, and related sections of
Subpart A; recommend consideration of
specific actions to advance the on-track
safety of railroad employees and
contractors engaged in maintenance-ofway activities throughout the general
system of railroad transportation,
including clarification of existing
requirements. A Working Group has
been established and will report to the
RSAC any specific actions identified as
appropriate. The first meeting of the
Working Group was held on April 12–
14, 2005. The Working Group will
report planned activity to the full
Committee at each scheduled
Committee meeting, including
milestones for completion of projects
and progress toward completion. The
Working Group met on June 22–24,
2005, August 8–11, 2005, September
20–22, 2005, and November 8–9, 2005.
The next Working Group meeting is
scheduled for January 10–11, 2006.
Contact: Christopher Schulte, (202) 493–
6251.
Task 05–02—Reduce Human FactorCaused Train Accident/Incidents. This
Task was accepted on May 18, 2005, to
reduce the number of human factorcaused train accidents/incidents and
related employee injuries. A Working
Group has been established. The
Working Group will report any planned
activity to the full Committee at each
scheduled full RSAC meeting, including
milestones for completion of projects
and progress toward completion. The
Working Group met on July 12–13,
2005, August 31—September 1, 2005,
September 28–29, 2005, October 25–26,
2005, November 16–17, 2005, and
December 6–7, 2005. The Working
Group is expected to submit initial
recommendations in February of 2006.
Contact: Douglas Taylor, (202) 493–
6255.
Completed Tasks
Task 96–1—(Completed) Revising the
Freight Power Brake Regulations.
Task 96–2—(Completed) Reviewing
and recommending revisions to the
Track Safety Standards (49 CFR part
213).
Task 96–3—(Completed) Reviewing
and recommending revisions to the
Radio Standards and Procedures (49
CFR part 220).
Task 96–5—(Completed) Reviewing
and recommending revisions to Steam
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Locomotive Inspection Standards (49
CFR part 230).
Task 96–6—(Completed) Reviewing
and recommending revisions to
miscellaneous aspects of the regulations
addressing Locomotive Engineer
Certification (49 CFR part 240).
Task 96–7—(Completed) Developing
Roadway Maintenance Machines (OnTrack Equipment) Safety Standards.
Task 96–8—(Completed) This
Planning Task evaluated the need for
action responsive to recommendations
contained in a report to Congress
entitled, Locomotive Crashworthiness &
Working Conditions.
Task 97–3—(Completed) Developing
event recorder data survivability
standards.
Task 97–7—(Completed) Determining
damages qualifying an event as a
reportable train accident.
Task 00–1—(Completed—task
withdrawn) Determining the need to
amend regulations protecting persons
who work on, under, or between rolling
equipment and persons applying,
removing or inspecting rear end
marking devices (Blue Signal
Protection).
Task 01–1—(Completed) Developing
conformity of FRA’s regulations for
accident/incident reporting (49 CFR part
225) to revised regulations of the
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), U.S.
Department of Labor, and to make
appropriate revisions to the FRA Guide
for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports
(Reporting Guide).
Please refer to the notice published in
the Federal Register on March 11, 1996,
(61 FR 9740) for more information about
the RSAC.
Issued in Washington, DC, on December 6,
2005.
Michael Logue,
Deputy Associate Administrator, for Safety
Compliance and Program Implementation.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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2006 to be assured of consideration.
Departmental Office (DO)
OMB Number: 1505-0080.
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Post-Contract Award Information.
Description: Information requested of contractors is specific to
each contract and is required for Treasury to properly evaluate the
progress made and/or management controls used by contractors providing
supplies or services to the Government, and to determine contractors'
compliance with the contracts, in order to protest the Government's
interest.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 47,796 hours.
OMB Number: 1505-0081.
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Solicitation of Proposal Information for Award of Public
Contracts.
Description: Information requested of offerors is specific to each
procurement solicitation and is requested for Treasury to properly
evaluate the capabilities and experience of potential contractors who
desire to provide the supplies or services to be acquired. Evaluation
will be used to determine which proposals most benefit the Government.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 410,988 hours.
OMB Number: 1505-0107.
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Regulation Agency Protests.
Description: Information is requested of contractors so that the
Government will be able to evaluate protests effectively and provide
prompt resolution of issues in dispute when contractors file protests.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 46 hours.
Clearance Officer: Jean Carter, (202) 622-6760, Department of
Treasury, Office of the Procurement Executive, 1500 Pennsylvania
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.
OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395-7316, Office of
Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503.
Michael A. Robinson,
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