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Rail and Conventional Equipment,’’ 65
FR 42529 (July 10, 2000); see also ‘‘Joint
Statement of Agency Policy Concerning
Shared Use of the Tracks of the General
Railroad System by Conventional
Railroads and Light Rail Transit
Systems,’’ 65 FR 42626 (July 10, 2000).
In its present petition, NJ Transit
seeks an extension of the terms and
conditions of the 2012 waiver of
compliance, and respectfully requests
that FRA incorporates the subsequent
terms and conditions granted in the
2013 relief so that all waivers are
baselined from this time forward. NJ
Transit again seeks relief from the
following: 49 CFR part 219, Control of
Alcohol and Drug Use; 49 CFR 221.13(a)
and 221.14(a) (related to rear end
marking devices); 49 CFR part 222, Use
of Locomotive Horns at Public Highwayrail Grade Crossings (at locations and
per the conditions of FRA’s November
9, 2006 decision letter); 49 CFR 223.9(c),
(d), and 223.15(c) (related to safety
glazing); 49 CFR 229.125 (related to
vehicle headlights and auxiliary lights);
49 CFR part 231, Railroad Safety
Appliance Standards; 49 CFR
234.105(c)(3) (related to grade crossing
warning system activation failures); 49
CFR 236.23, 236.502, 236.504, 236.507,
236.566 (related to railroad signal and
train control systems); 49 CFR 238.113,
238.115(b)(4), 238.203, 238.205(a),
238.207, 238.209, 238.211, 238.213,
238.215, 238.217, 238.221(a), 238.223,
238.231(i), 238.233, 238.235, 238.237,
and 238.301–238.319 (related to various
aspects of FRA’s passenger equipment
safety standards); 49 CFR part 239,
Passenger Train Emergency
Preparedness; and 49 CFR part 242. NJ
Transit also seeks FRA’s approval to
operate at 4 inches underbalance in
accordance with 49 CFR 213.57.
A copy of the petition, as well as any
written communications concerning the
petition, is available for review online at
www.regulations.gov and in person at
the U.S. Department of Transportation’s
(DOT) Docket Operations Facility, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE., W12–140,
Washington, DC 20590. The Docket
Operations Facility is open from 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal Holidays.
Interested parties are invited to
participate in these proceedings by
submitting written views, data, or
comments. FRA does not anticipate
scheduling a public hearing in
connection with these proceedings since
the facts do not appear to warrant a
hearing. If any interested party desires
an opportunity for oral comment, they
should notify FRA, in writing, before
the end of the comment period and
specify the basis for their request.
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All communications concerning these
proceedings should identify the
appropriate docket number (e.g., Waiver
Petition Docket Number FRA–2007–
0030) and may be submitted by any of
the following methods:
• Web site: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
instructions for submitting comments.
• Fax: 202–493–2251.
• Mail: Docket Operations Facility,
U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE., W12–140,
Washington, DC 20590.
• Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Room W12–140,
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m.
and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays.
Communications received by
September 26, 2016 will be considered
by FRA before final action is taken.
Comments received after that date will
be considered as far as practicable.
Anyone is able to search the
electronic form of any written
communications and comments
received into any of our dockets by the
name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the document, if
submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). In
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT
solicits comments from the public to
better inform its processes. DOT posts
these comments, without edit, including
any personal information the
commenter provides, to
www.regulations.gov, as described in
the system of records notice (DOT/ALL–
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www.dot.gov/privacy. See also https://
www.regulations.gov/#!privacyNotice
for the privacy notice of regulations.gov.
Robert C. Lauby,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety
Chief Safety Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
Transfer of Federally Assisted Land or
Facility
AGENCY:
Federal Transit Administration,
DOT.
Notice of intent to transfer
Federally assisted land or facility.
ACTION:
Section 5334(h) of the Federal
Transit Laws, as codified, 49 U.S.C.
5301, et seq., permits the Administrator
of the Federal Transit Administration
(FTA) to authorize a recipient of FTA
funds to transfer land or a facility to a
SUMMARY:
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public body for any public purpose with
no further obligation to the Federal
Government if, among other things, no
Federal agency is interested in acquiring
the asset for Federal use. Accordingly,
FTA is issuing this Notice to advise
Federal Agencies that South Bend
Public Transportation (‘‘Transpo’’)
intends to transfer the Leighton Parking
Garage property (the ‘‘Facility’’) to the
City of South Bend, acting by and
through its Board of Public Works (the
‘‘City’’). The Facility is located at 109
West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend,
Indiana. It is in downtown South Bend
on a parcel of property bounded by
Michigan Street, Jefferson Boulevard,
Main Street, and Wayne Street.
The Facility is a parking garage with
approximately 215 underground parking
spaces and aproximately 429 aboveground parking spaces including all
equipment used to control parking.
DATES: Effective Date: Any Federal
agency interested in acquiring the
Facility must notify the FTA Region V
Office of its interest by September 9,
2016.
ADDRESSES: Interested parties should
notify the Regional Office by writing to
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Marisol R. Simon, Regional
Administrator, Federal Transit
Administration, 200 West Adams, Suite
320, Chicago, IL 60606.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kathryn Loster, Regional Counsel, at
312–353–3869.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
49 U.S.C. Section 5334(h) provides
guidance on the transfer of assets no
longer needed. Specifically, if a
recipient of FTA assistance decides an
asset acquired at least in part with
federal assistance is no longer needed
for the purpose for which it was
acquired, the Secretary of
Transportation may authorize the
recipient to transfer the asset to a local
governmental authority to be used for a
public purpose with no further
obligation to the Government. 49 U.S.C.
Section 5334(h)(l).
Determinations
The Secretary may authorize a
transfer for a public purpose other than
public transportation only if the
Secretary decides:
(A) The asset will remain in public
use for at least 5 years after the date the
asset is transferred;
(B) There is no purpose eligible for
assistance under this chapter for which
the asset should be used;
(C) The overall benefit of allowing the
transfer is greater than the interest of the
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Government in liquidation and return of
the financial interest of the Government
in the asset, after considering fair
market value and other factors; and
(D) Through an appropriate screening
or survey process, that there is no
interest in acquiring the asset for
Government use if the asset is a facility
or land.
Federal Interest in Acquiring Land or
Facility
This document implements the
requirements of 49 U.S.C. Section
5334(h)(l)(D). Accordingly, FTA hereby
provides notice of the availability of the
Facility further described below. Any
Federal agency interested in acquiring
the affected facility should promptly
notify the FTA.
If no Federal agency is interested in
acquiring the existing Facility, FTA will
make certain that the other requirements
specified in 49 U.S.C. Section
5334(h)(1)(A) through (C) are met before
permitting the asset to be transferred.
The Facility to be transferred is a
parking garage with approximately 215
underground and 429 above-ground
parking spaces, and includes all
equipment used in the control of
parking. It was built in 2000. The
Facility has six above-ground levels and
a basement parking level. It is
constructed of precast concrete with a
brick and concrete facade. The Facility
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is situated within a block in downtown
South Bend and is connected to two
multi-story office buildings and a public
plaza. Approximately 11,000 square feet
of retail space is located on the ground
level of the Facility. However, the multistory office buildings, retail space, and
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public plaza are not owned by Transpo,
and are not available for acquisition
through this notice. The garage facility
and connected buildings are commonly
known as Leighton Plaza.
If no Federal agency is interested in
acquiring the existing Facility, FTA will
make certain that the other requirements
specified in 49 U.S.C. Section
5334(h)(1)(A) through (C) are met before
permitting the asset to be transferred.
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Marisol Simon,
Regional Administrator, FTA Region V.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
Safety Administration
Hazardous Materials: Notice of
Applications for Special Permits
Pipeline and Hazardous
Materials Safety Administration
(PHMSA), DOT.
ACTION: List of applications for special
permits.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, special
permits from the Department of
Transportation’s Hazardous Material
Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart
B), notice is hereby given that the Office
of Hazardous Materials Safety has
received the application described
herein. Each mode of transportation for
which a particular special permit is
requested is indicated by a number in
the ‘‘Nature of Application’’ portion of
SUMMARY:
Applicant
Regulation(s) affected
the table below as follows: 1—Motor
vehicle, 2—Rail freight, 3—Cargo vessel,
4—Cargo aircraft only, 5—Passengercarrying aircraft.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before September 9, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration U.S. Department of
Transportation Washington, DC 20590.
Comments should refer to the
application number and be submitted in
triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of
comments is desired, include a selfaddressed stamped postcard showing
the special permit number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of
Hazardous Materials Approvals and
Permits Division, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, East Building, PHH–30,
1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast,
Washington, DC 20590–0001, (202) 366–
4535.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of
the applications are available for
inspection in the Records Center, East
Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC or at
https://regulations.gov.
This notice of receipt of applications
for special permit is published in
accordance with Part 107 of the Federal
hazardous materials transportation law
(49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on July 19,
2016.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Office of the Special Permits and
Approvals.
Nature of the special permits thereof
SPECIAL PERMITS DATA
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hazardous materials attached to or suspended
from an aircraft, in remote areas of the US only,
without being subject to hazard communication
requirements, quantity limitations, and certain
loading and stowage requirements. (mode 3).
To authorize the transportation of certain hazardous materials in non-DOT specification fiber
reinforced composite cylinders. (mode 1).
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of certain hazardous materials. (modes 1, 2, 3,
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
Transfer of Federally Assisted Land or Facility
AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, DOT.
ACTION: Notice of intent to transfer Federally assisted land or
facility.
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SUMMARY: Section 5334(h) of the Federal Transit Laws, as codified, 49
U.S.C. 5301, et seq., permits the Administrator of the Federal Transit
Administration (FTA) to authorize a recipient of FTA funds to transfer
land or a facility to a public body for any public purpose with no
further obligation to the Federal Government if, among other things, no
Federal agency is interested in acquiring the asset for Federal use.
Accordingly, FTA is issuing this Notice to advise Federal Agencies that
South Bend Public Transportation (``Transpo'') intends to transfer the
Leighton Parking Garage property (the ``Facility'') to the City of
South Bend, acting by and through its Board of Public Works (the
``City''). The Facility is located at 109 West Jefferson Boulevard,
South Bend, Indiana. It is in downtown South Bend on a parcel of
property bounded by Michigan Street, Jefferson Boulevard, Main Street,
and Wayne Street.
The Facility is a parking garage with approximately 215 underground
parking spaces and aproximately 429 above-ground parking spaces
including all equipment used to control parking.
DATES: Effective Date: Any Federal agency interested in acquiring the
Facility must notify the FTA Region V Office of its interest by
September 9, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Interested parties should notify the Regional Office by
writing to Marisol R. Sim[oacute]n, Regional Administrator, Federal
Transit Administration, 200 West Adams, Suite 320, Chicago, IL 60606.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathryn Loster, Regional Counsel, at
312-353-3869.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
49 U.S.C. Section 5334(h) provides guidance on the transfer of
assets no longer needed. Specifically, if a recipient of FTA assistance
decides an asset acquired at least in part with federal assistance is
no longer needed for the purpose for which it was acquired, the
Secretary of Transportation may authorize the recipient to transfer the
asset to a local governmental authority to be used for a public purpose
with no further obligation to the Government. 49 U.S.C. Section
5334(h)(l).
Determinations
The Secretary may authorize a transfer for a public purpose other
than public transportation only if the Secretary decides:
(A) The asset will remain in public use for at least 5 years after
the date the asset is transferred;
(B) There is no purpose eligible for assistance under this chapter
for which the asset should be used;
(C) The overall benefit of allowing the transfer is greater than
the interest of the
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Government in liquidation and return of the financial interest of the
Government in the asset, after considering fair market value and other
factors; and
(D) Through an appropriate screening or survey process, that there
is no interest in acquiring the asset for Government use if the asset
is a facility or land.
Federal Interest in Acquiring Land or Facility
This document implements the requirements of 49 U.S.C. Section
5334(h)(l)(D). Accordingly, FTA hereby provides notice of the
availability of the Facility further described below. Any Federal
agency interested in acquiring the affected facility should promptly
notify the FTA.
If no Federal agency is interested in acquiring the existing
Facility, FTA will make certain that the other requirements specified
in 49 U.S.C. Section 5334(h)(1)(A) through (C) are met before
permitting the asset to be transferred.
The Facility to be transferred is a parking garage with
approximately 215 underground and 429 above-ground parking spaces, and
includes all equipment used in the control of parking. It was built in
2000. The Facility has six above-ground levels and a basement parking
level. It is constructed of precast concrete with a brick and concrete
fa[ccedil]ade. The Facility is situated within a block in downtown
South Bend and is connected to two multi-story office buildings and a
public plaza. Approximately 11,000 square feet of retail space is
located on the ground level of the Facility. However, the multi-story
office buildings, retail space, and public plaza are not owned by
Transpo, and are not available for acquisition through this notice. The
garage facility and connected buildings are commonly known as Leighton
Plaza.
If no Federal agency is interested in acquiring the existing
Facility, FTA will make certain that the other requirements specified
in 49 U.S.C. Section 5334(h)(1)(A) through (C) are met before
permitting the asset to be transferred.
Marisol Sim[oacute]n,
Regional Administrator, FTA Region V.
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