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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Innovative Technology
Administration
Advisory Council on Transportation
Statistics
Research and Innovative
Technology Administration (RITA),
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
(BTS), DOT.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice announces,
pursuant to section 10(A)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA) (Public Law 72–363; 5 U.S.C.
app. 2), a meeting of the BTS Advisory
Council on Transportation Statistics
(ACTS). The meeting will be held
Thursday, July 31, 2008, from 10 a.m. to
4 p.m. The meeting will take place at
the U.S. Department of Transportation,
1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Washington
DC, on the 1st Floor, West Building, in
the Oklahoma City Room.
The ACTS, established under section
6007 of Public Law 102–240, Intermodal
Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of
1991, December 18, 1991, and chartered
on June 19, 1995, was created to advise
the Director of BTS on transportation
statistics and analyses, including
whether or not the statistics and
analysis disseminated by the BTS are of
high quality and are based upon the best
available objective information.
The following is a summary of the
meeting’s agenda: (1) Introductions and
Opening Remarks; (2) Program Update
(a) Safety Data, (b) System Performance
Data; (3) Challenges in Collecting and
Disseminating National Transportation
Statistics; (4) Identifying Transportation
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Data Needs; (5) General Discussion; and
(6) Public Comments and Closing
Remarks. Since access to the DOT
building is controlled, all persons who
plan to attend the meeting must notify
Mrs. Tonya Tinsley-Grisham, the
Committee Management Officer at (202)
366–6268 prior to July 31, 2008.
Individuals attending the meeting must
report to the Lobby of the West Building
for admission to the building.
Attendance is open to the public, but
limited space is available. With the
approval of the Chair, members of the
public may present oral statements at
the meeting. Non-committee members
wishing to present oral statements or
obtain information should also contact
Mrs. Tinsley-Grisham.
Questions about the agenda or written
comments may be submitted by U.S.
Mail to: U.S. Department of
Transportation, BTS, Attention: Robert
A. Monniere, Room E35–330, 1200 New
Jersey Ave., SE., Washington, DC 20590
or faxed to (202) 366–3640. BTS
requests that written comments be
submitted prior to the meeting.
Persons with a disability requiring
special services, such as an interpreter
for the hearing impaired, should contact
Mrs. Tinsley-Grisham at (202) 366–6268
at least seven calendar days prior to the
meeting. Notice of this meeting is
provided in accordance with the FACA
and the General Service Administration
regulations (41 CFR part 102–3)
covering management of Federal
advisory committees.
Issued in Washington, DC, on the 10th day
of June, 2008.
Steven D. Dillingham,
Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
Notice and Request for Comments
Surface Transportation Board.
60-day notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
(PRA), the Surface Transportation Board
(STB or Board) gives notice of its intent
to request from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval without change of an existing
information collection. This information
collection is described in detail below.
Comments are requested concerning (1)
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The accuracy of the Board’s burden
estimates; (2) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; (3) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, when
appropriate; and (4) whether this
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Board, including
whether the collection has practical
utility. Submitted comments will be
summarized and included in the
Board’s request for OMB approval.
Description of Collection
Title: Application to Open a Billing
Account.
OMB Control Number: 2140–0006.
STB Form Number: STB Form 1032.
Type of Review: Extension without
change.
Respondents: Rail carriers, shippers,
and others doing business before the
STB.
Number of Respondents: 20.
Estimated Time Per Response: Less
than .08 hours, based on actual survey
of respondents.
Frequency: One time per respondent.
Total Burden Hours (annually
including all respondents): Less than 1.6
hours.
Total ‘‘Non-hour Burden’’ Cost: No
‘‘non-hour cost’’ burdens associated
with this collection have been
identified.
Needs and Uses: The Board is, by
statute, responsible for the economic
regulation of freight rail carriers and
certain other carriers operating in
interstate commerce. This form is used
by persons doing business before the
Board who wish to open an account
with the Board to facilitate their
payment of filing fees; fees for the
search, review, copying, and
certification of records; and other
services rendered by the Board. An
account holder is billed on a monthly
basis for payment of accumulated fees.
Data provided is also used for debt
collection activities. The application
form requests information as required
by OMB and U.S. Department of
Treasury regulations for the collection
of fees. This information is not
duplicated by any other agency. In
accordance with the Privacy Act, 5
U.S.C. 552a, all taxpayer identification
and social security numbers are secured
and used only for credit management
and debt collection activities.
DATES: Written comments are due on
August 15, 2008.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics
AGENCY: Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA),
Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), DOT.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces, pursuant to section 10(A)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (Public Law 72-363; 5 U.S.C. app.
2), a meeting of the BTS Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics
(ACTS). The meeting will be held Thursday, July 31, 2008, from 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. The meeting will take place at the U.S. Department of
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Washington DC, on the 1st
Floor, West Building, in the Oklahoma City Room.
The ACTS, established under section 6007 of Public Law 102-240,
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, December 18,
1991, and chartered on June 19, 1995, was created to advise the
Director of BTS on transportation statistics and analyses, including
whether or not the statistics and analysis disseminated by the BTS are
of high quality and are based upon the best available objective
information.
The following is a summary of the meeting's agenda: (1)
Introductions and Opening Remarks; (2) Program Update (a) Safety Data,
(b) System Performance Data; (3) Challenges in Collecting and
Disseminating National Transportation Statistics; (4) Identifying
Transportation Data Needs; (5) General Discussion; and (6) Public
Comments and Closing Remarks. Since access to the DOT building is
controlled, all persons who plan to attend the meeting must notify Mrs.
Tonya Tinsley-Grisham, the Committee Management Officer at (202) 366-
6268 prior to July 31, 2008. Individuals attending the meeting must
report to the Lobby of the West Building for admission to the building.
Attendance is open to the public, but limited space is available. With
the approval of the Chair, members of the public may present oral
statements at the meeting. Non-committee members wishing to present
oral statements or obtain information should also contact Mrs. Tinsley-
Grisham.
Questions about the agenda or written comments may be submitted by
U.S. Mail to: U.S. Department of Transportation, BTS, Attention: Robert
A. Monniere, Room E35-330, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Washington, DC
20590 or faxed to (202) 366-3640. BTS requests that written comments be
submitted prior to the meeting.
Persons with a disability requiring special services, such as an
interpreter for the hearing impaired, should contact Mrs. Tinsley-
Grisham at (202) 366-6268 at least seven calendar days prior to the
meeting. Notice of this meeting is provided in accordance with the FACA
and the General Service Administration regulations (41 CFR part 102-3)
covering management of Federal advisory committees.
Issued in Washington, DC, on the 10th day of June, 2008.
Steven D. Dillingham,
Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
[FR Doc. E8-13445 Filed 6-13-08; 8:45 am]
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