Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System or Relief From the Requirements of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 236, 45100 [E6-12814]
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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 August 1,
2006.
Grady C. Cothen, Jr.,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety
Standards and Program Development.
[FR Doc. E6–12805 Filed 8–7–06; 8:45 am]
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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
the Requirements of Title 49 Code of
Federal Regulations Part 236
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.
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Docket Number FRA–2006–25265
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
(UP) seeks approval of the proposed
temporary discontinuance of the block
signal system, at UP’s Grant Tower in
Salt Lake City, Utah. The temporary
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discontinuance will be for a period of
no more than 120 consecutive days,
within a time period starting after
November 1, 2006 and ending before
August 1, 2007. The limits of the
temporary discontinuance are as
follows:
Lynndyl Subdivision from milepost
780.5 to milepost 782.9.
Provo Subdivision from milepost 744.4
to milepost 745.2.
Salt Lake Subdivision Tracks 1 and 2
CP784, milepost 782.9.
Salt Lake Subdivision Track 3, from
milepost 782.9 to milepost 783.4.
The reason given for the proposed
changes is to support the installation of
new track and new signal system. At the
end of the temporary discontinuance,
the affected area will have a new signal
system fully complying with Federal
Regulations.
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
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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 August 1,
2006.
Grady C. Cothen, Jr.,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety,
Standards and Program Development.
[FR Doc. E6–12814 Filed 8–7–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
[Docket Number: FTA–2006–24947]
Notice of Availability of Interim
Guidance and Instructions for Small
Starts
Federal Transit Administration
(FTA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice announces the
availability of the Federal Transit
Administration’s (FTA) Final Interim
Guidance and Instructions for Small
Starts which was initially issued for
comment on June 6, 2006. This
Guidance describes the eligibility,
evaluation, and project development
procedures for projects seeking Small
Starts funding, as well as the
information required from project
sponsors to evaluate and rate a project
for the purpose of project advancement
or a funding recommendation. FTA is in
the process of broader rulemaking on its
major capital investments program, but
the Interim Guidance and Instructions
will allow projects into project
development. The document will also
enable FTA to evaluate and rate projects
as part of the Annual New Starts Report
and make funding recommendations
prior to completion of the broader
rulemaking process. For a Small Starts
project to be included in the FY2008
Annual New Starts Report and
considered for a funding
recommendation, project information
must be received by FTA by September
15, 2006 and any response to FTA
comments on the submittal must be
completed by October 15, 2006.
EFFECTIVE DATE: These policies and
procedures will take effect on August 8,
2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron
Fisher, Office of Planning and
Environment, telephone (202) 366–
4033, Federal Transit Administration,
U.S. Department of Transportation, 400
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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 the
Requirements of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 236
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-2006-25265
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 (UP) seeks approval of the
proposed temporary discontinuance of the block signal system, at UP's
Grant Tower in Salt Lake City, Utah. The temporary discontinuance will
be for a period of no more than 120 consecutive days, within a time
period starting after November 1, 2006 and ending before August 1,
2007. The limits of the temporary discontinuance are as follows:
Lynndyl Subdivision from milepost 780.5 to milepost 782.9.
Provo Subdivision from milepost 744.4 to milepost 745.2.
Salt Lake Subdivision Tracks 1 and 2 CP784, milepost 782.9.
Salt Lake Subdivision Track 3, from milepost 782.9 to milepost 783.4.
The reason given for the proposed changes is to support the
installation of new track and new signal system. At the end of the
temporary discontinuance, the affected area will have a new signal
system fully complying with Federal Regulations.
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 August 1, 2006.
Grady C. Cothen, Jr.,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety, Standards and Program
Development.
[FR Doc. E6-12814 Filed 8-7-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-06-P