Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System or Relief From Requirements, 17950 [E6-5054]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration
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Notice of Application for Approval of
Discontinuance or Modification of a
Railroad Signal System or Relief From
Requirements
Pursuant to Title 49 Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR) Part 235 and 49
U.S.C. 20502(a), the following railroads
have petitioned the Federal Railroad
Administration (FRA) seeking approval
for the discontinuance or modification
of the signal system or relief from the
requirements of 49 CFR part 236 as
detailed below.
Docket Number: FRA–2006–24229.
Applicant: Union Pacific Railroad
Company, Mr. W. E. Wimmer, Vice
President—Engineering, 1400 Douglas
Street, Mail Stop 0910, Omaha,
Nebraska 68179.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company
seeks approval of the proposed
modification of the traffic control
system, on Main Tracks No.’s 1, 2, and
3, at milepost 510.8, near Cheyenne,
Wyoming, on the Laramie Subdivision,
consisting of the discontinuance and
removal of three power-operated derails
within the limits CP W511. The reason
given for the proposed changes is that
the derails are no longer needed.
Any interested party desiring to
protest the granting of an application
shall set forth specifically the grounds
upon which the protest is made, and
contain a concise statement of the
interest of the party in the proceeding.
Additionally, one copy of the protest
shall be furnished to the applicant at the
address listed above.
All communications concerning this
proceeding should be identified by the
docket number and must be submitted
to the Docket Clerk, DOT Central Docket
Management Facility, Room PL–401
(Plaza Level), 400 7th Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20590–0001.
Communications received within 45
days of the date of this notice will be
considered by the FRA before final
action is taken. Comments received after
that date will be considered as far as
practicable. All written communications
concerning these proceedings are
available for examination during regular
business hours (9 a.m.—5 p.m.) at the
above facility. All documents in the
public docket are also available for
inspection and copying on the internet
at the docket facility’s Web site at https://
dms.dot.gov.
FRA wishes to inform all potential
commenters that anyone is able to
search the electronic form of all
comments received into any of our
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dockets by the name of the individual
submitting the comment (or signing the
comment, if submitted on behalf of an
association, business, labor union, etc.).
You may review DOT’s complete
Privacy Act Statement in the Federal
Register published on April 11, 2000
(Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–
78) or you may visit https://dms.dot.gov.
FRA expects to be able to determine
these matters without an oral hearing.
However, if a specific request for an oral
hearing is accompanied by a showing
that the party is unable to adequately
present his or her position by written
statements, an application may be set
for public hearing.
Issued in Washington, DC on March 31,
2006.
Grady C. Cothen, Jr.
Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety
Standards and Program Development.
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Compass Port LLC Liquefied Natural
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the Final Environmental Impact
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be preceded by an informational open
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public hearing in Pascagoula,
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preceded by an informational open
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The public hearings may end later
than the stated time, depending on the
number of persons wishing to speak.
Material submitted in response to the
request for comments must reach the
Docket Management Facility on or
before May 22, 2006, ending the 45 day
public comment period. Federal and
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the application, recommended
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the final public hearings). Also by June
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ADDRESSES: The public hearing and
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Dauphin Island Chamber of Commerce,
402 La Vente Street, Dauphin Island,
Alabama 36528, phone: 251–861–5524.
The public hearing and informational
open house in Pascagoula, Mississippi
will be held at: Pascagoula High School
Library, 1716 Tucker Avenue,
Pascagoula, Mississippi 39567, phone:
228–938–6451.
A copy of the FEIS, license
application, and associated
documentation is available for viewing
at the DOT’s docket management Web
site: https://dms.dot.gov under docket
number 17659. Copies are also available
for review at Pascagoula Public Library,
Pascagoula, MS, phone: 228–769–3060;
Spring Hill College Library, Mobile, AL,
phone: 251–380–3870; Mose Hudson
Tapia Public Library, Bayou La Batre,
AL, phone: 334–824–4213; Bell/
Whittington Public Library, Portland,
TX, phone: 361–777–0921; and Corpus
Christi Public Library, Corpus Christi,
TX, phone: 361–758–5276.
Address docket submissions for
USCG–2004–17659 to: Docket
Management Facility, U.S. Department
of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street,
SW., Washington, DC 20590–0001.
The Docket Management Facility
accepts hand-delivered submissions,
and makes docket contents available for
public inspection and copying, at this
address, in room PL–401, between 9
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration
Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or
Modification of a Railroad Signal System or Relief From Requirements
Pursuant to Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 235 and
49 U.S.C. 20502(a), the following railroads have petitioned the Federal
Railroad Administration (FRA) seeking approval for the discontinuance
or modification of the signal system or relief from the requirements of
49 CFR part 236 as detailed below.
Docket Number: FRA-2006-24229.
Applicant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, Mr. W. E. Wimmer, Vice
President--Engineering, 1400 Douglas Street, Mail Stop 0910, Omaha,
Nebraska 68179.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company seeks approval of the proposed
modification of the traffic control system, on Main Tracks No.'s 1, 2,
and 3, at milepost 510.8, near Cheyenne, Wyoming, on the Laramie
Subdivision, consisting of the discontinuance and removal of three
power-operated derails within the limits CP W511. The reason given for
the proposed changes is that the derails are no longer needed.
Any interested party desiring to protest the granting of an
application shall set forth specifically the grounds upon which the
protest is made, and contain a concise statement of the interest of the
party in the proceeding. Additionally, one copy of the protest shall be
furnished to the applicant at the address listed above.
All communications concerning this proceeding should be identified
by the docket number and must be submitted to the Docket Clerk, DOT
Central Docket Management Facility, Room PL-401 (Plaza Level), 400 7th
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001. Communications received within
45 days of the date of this notice will be considered by the FRA before
final action is taken. Comments received after that date will be
considered as far as practicable. All written communications concerning
these proceedings are available for examination during regular business
hours (9 a.m.--5 p.m.) at the above facility. All documents in the
public docket are also available for inspection and copying on the
internet at the docket facility's Web site at https://dms.dot.gov.
FRA wishes to inform all potential commenters that anyone is able
to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our
dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or
signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78) or you may visit https://dms.dot.gov.
FRA expects to be able to determine these matters without an oral
hearing. However, if a specific request for an oral hearing is
accompanied by a showing that the party is unable to adequately present
his or her position by written statements, an application may be set
for public hearing.
Issued in Washington, DC on March 31, 2006.
Grady C. Cothen, Jr.
Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety Standards and Program
Development.
[FR Doc. E6-5054 Filed 4-6-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-06-P