Agency Request for Emergency Processing of Collection of Information by the Office of Management and Budget, 23326 [2015-09704]

Download as PDF 23326 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 80 / Monday, April 27, 2015 / Notices Penalties: Any violation of this Order shall subject the person committing the violation to a civil penalty of up to $105,000. 49 U.S.C. 21301. Any individual who willfully violates a prohibition stated in this order is subject to civil penalties under 49 U.S.C. 21301. In addition, such an individual whose violation of this order demonstrates the individual’s unfitness for safety-sensitive service may be removed from safety-sensitive service on the railroad under 49 U.S.C. 20111. FRA may, through the Attorney General, also seek injunctive relief to enforce this order. 49 U.S.C. 20112. Review: Opportunity for formal review of this Order will be provided in accordance with 49 U.S.C. 20104(b) and 5 U.S.C. 554. Administrative procedures governing such review are found at 49 CFR part 211. See 49 CFR 211.47, 211.71, 211.73, 211.75, and 211.77. Issued in Washington, DC. Sarah Feinberg, Acting Administrator. [FR Doc. 2015–09614 Filed 4–24–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–06–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Railroad Administration [Docket No. FRA–2015–0007–N–8] Agency Request for Emergency Processing of Collection of Information by the Office of Management and Budget Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: FRA hereby gives notice that it is submitting the following Information Collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency processing under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. FRA requests that OMB authorize the collection of information identified below immediately upon publication of this Notice for a period of 180 days. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this individual ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by telephoning FRA’s Office of Railroad Safety Clearance Officer: Robert Brogan (tel. (202) 493– 6292) or FRA’s Office of Administration Clearance Officer: Kimberly Toone (tel. (202) 493–6132) (these numbers are not toll-free); or by contacting Mr. Brogan via facsimile at (202) 493–6216 or Ms. Toone via facsimile at (202) 493–6497, SUMMARY: or via email by contacting Mr. Brogan at Robert.Brogan@dot.gov; or by contacting Ms. Toone at Kim.Toone@dot.gov. Comments and questions about the ICR identified below should be directed to OMB’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: FRA OMB Desk Officer. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Recent derailments have occurred involving trains transporting large quantities of petroleum crude oil and ethanol. Preliminary investigation of one of these recent derailments involving a crude oil train indicates that a mechanical defect involving a broken tank car wheel may have caused or contributed to the incident. FRA is is issuing Safety Advisory 2015–01 to make recommendations to enhance the mechanical safety of the cars in trains transporting large quantities of flammable liquids. The Safety Advisory recommends that railroads use highly qualified individuals to conduct the brake and mechanical inspections and recommends a reduction to the impact threshold levels the industry currently uses for wayside detectors that measure wheel impacts to ensure the wheel integrity of tank cars in those trains. Title: Mechanical Inspections and Wheel Impact Detector Standards for Trains Transporting Large Amounts of Class 3 Flammable Liquids. Reporting Burden: Average time per response (minutes) Total annual burden (hours) Respondent universe Total annual responses (1) Maintenance Advisories from Railroads to Car Owners after Wheel Impact Load Detector (WILD) Automatic Notification that Detects an Impact Above Threshold of 60kips. (2) Records of Initial Terminal Brake Inspection by Qualified Mechanical Inspector and Records of Freight Car Inspections at Initial Terminals with Designated Inspectors. Rmajette on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Safety advisory 2015–01 70 Railroads ......... 350,000 Advisories 1 5,833 70 Railroads ......... 1,000 Inspections/ Records. 30 500 Form Number(s): N/A. Respondent Universe: 70 Railroads. Frequency of Submission: One-time; on occasion. Total Estimated Responses: 351,000. Total Estimated Annual Burden: 6,333 hours. Status: Emergency Review. Pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 3507(a) and 5 CFR 320.5(b), 1320.8(b)(3)(vi), FRA informs all interested parties that it may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:57 Apr 24, 2015 Jkt 235001 Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Erin McCartney, Budget Director. Federal Railroad Administration [FR Doc. 2015–09704 Filed 4–24–15; 8:45 am] [Docket No. FRA–2015–0007–N–7] BILLING CODE 4910–06–P PO 00000 Agency Request for Emergency Processing of Collection of Information by the Office of Management and Budget Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: FRA hereby gives notice that it is submitting the following Information Collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget SUMMARY: Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27APN1.SGM 27APN1

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Railroad Administration

[Docket No. FRA-2015-0007-N-8]


Agency Request for Emergency Processing of Collection of 
Information by the Office of Management and Budget

AGENCY: Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), United States Department 
of Transportation (USDOT).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: FRA hereby gives notice that it is submitting the following 
Information Collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for emergency processing under the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995. FRA requests that OMB authorize the collection of information 
identified below immediately upon publication of this Notice for a 
period of 180 days.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this individual ICR, with 
applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by telephoning 
FRA's Office of Railroad Safety Clearance Officer: Robert Brogan (tel. 
(202) 493-6292) or FRA's Office of Administration Clearance Officer: 
Kimberly Toone (tel. (202) 493-6132) (these numbers are not toll-free); 
or by contacting Mr. Brogan via facsimile at (202) 493-6216 or Ms. 
Toone via facsimile at (202) 493-6497, or via email by contacting Mr. 
Brogan at Robert.Brogan@dot.gov; or by contacting Ms. Toone at 
Kim.Toone@dot.gov. Comments and questions about the ICR identified 
below should be directed to OMB's Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: FRA OMB Desk Officer.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Recent derailments have occurred involving 
trains transporting large quantities of petroleum crude oil and 
ethanol. Preliminary investigation of one of these recent derailments 
involving a crude oil train indicates that a mechanical defect 
involving a broken tank car wheel may have caused or contributed to the 
incident. FRA is is issuing Safety Advisory 2015-01 to make 
recommendations to enhance the mechanical safety of the cars in trains 
transporting large quantities of flammable liquids. The Safety Advisory 
recommends that railroads use highly qualified individuals to conduct 
the brake and mechanical inspections and recommends a reduction to the 
impact threshold levels the industry currently uses for wayside 
detectors that measure wheel impacts to ensure the wheel integrity of 
tank cars in those trains.
    Title: Mechanical Inspections and Wheel Impact Detector Standards 
for Trains Transporting Large Amounts of Class 3 Flammable Liquids.
    Reporting Burden:

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                                                                                  Average time
   Safety advisory 2015-01      Respondent  universe   Total annual  responses    per response     Total annual
                                                                                   (minutes)      burden (hours)
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(1) Maintenance Advisories    70 Railroads...........  350,000 Advisories.....                1            5,833
 from Railroads to Car
 Owners after Wheel Impact
 Load Detector (WILD)
 Automatic Notification that
 Detects an Impact Above
 Threshold of 60kips.
(2) Records of Initial        70 Railroads...........  1,000 Inspections/                    30              500
 Terminal Brake Inspection                              Records.
 by Qualified Mechanical
 Inspector and Records of
 Freight Car Inspections at
 Initial Terminals with
 Designated Inspectors.
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    Form Number(s): N/A.
    Respondent Universe: 70 Railroads.
    Frequency of Submission: One-time; on occasion.
    Total Estimated Responses: 351,000.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden: 6,333 hours.
    Status: Emergency Review.
    Pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 3507(a) and 5 CFR 320.5(b), 1320.8(b)(3)(vi), 
FRA informs all interested parties that it may not conduct or sponsor, 
and a respondent is not required to respond to, a collection of 
information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.

    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501-3520.

Erin McCartney,
Budget Director.
[FR Doc. 2015-09704 Filed 4-24-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-06-P
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