Notice of Application for Approval To Discontinue or Modify a Railroad Signal System, 48738 [2017-22698]
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Notice of Application for Approval To
Discontinue or Modify a Railroad
Signal System
Under part 235 of Title 49 of the Code
of Federal Regulations and 49 U.S.C.
20502(a), this provides the public notice
that in a letter dated October 4, 2017,
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS)
petitioned the Federal Railroad
Administration (FRA) seeking approval
to discontinue or modify a signal
system. FRA assigned the petition
Docket Number FRA–2017–0090.
Applicant: Norfolk Southern
Corporation, Mr. B. L. Sykes, Chief
Engineer C&S Engineering, 1200
Peachtree Street NE.; Atlanta, GA 30309
NS seeks to discontinue signal A8E–
1 and A8E–2 on running tracks number
11 & 12 in the approach to control point
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(CP) Harrisburg on the Pittsburgh Line
at milepost PT 105 on the Harrisburg
Division, Harrisburg PA.
These changes are being proposed
because NS Operating Rule #93—Main
track within Yard Limits, states ‘‘[a]ll
train and engine movements within
Yard Limits must be made at Restricted
Speed unless operating on a block signal
indication that is more favorable than an
approach.’’ Yard limits signs are to be
moved upon approval to CP Harrisburg
which will require all train and engine
movements to be made at Restricted
Speed.
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 parties desire
an opportunity for oral comment and a
public hearing, they should notify FRA,
in writing, before the end of the
comment period and specify the basis
for their request.
All communications concerning these
proceedings should identify the
appropriate docket number 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
December 4, 2017 will be considered by
FRA before final action is taken.
Comments received after that date will
be considered if practicable.
Anyone can 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.).
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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–14 FDMS), which can
be reviewed at https://
www.transportation.gov/privacy. See
also https://www.regulations.gov/
privacyNotice for the privacy notice of
regulations.gov.
Issued in Washington, DC.
Robert C. Lauby,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety,
Chief Safety Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration
[Docket Number FRA-2017-0090]
Notice of Application for Approval To Discontinue or Modify a
Railroad Signal System
Under part 235 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations and
49 U.S.C. 20502(a), this provides the public notice that in a letter
dated October 4, 2017, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS) petitioned the
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) seeking approval to discontinue
or modify a signal system. FRA assigned the petition Docket Number FRA-
2017-0090.
Applicant: Norfolk Southern Corporation, Mr. B. L. Sykes, Chief
Engineer C&S Engineering, 1200 Peachtree Street NE.; Atlanta, GA 30309
NS seeks to discontinue signal A8E-1 and A8E-2 on running tracks
number 11 & 12 in the approach to control point (CP) Harrisburg on the
Pittsburgh Line at milepost PT 105 on the Harrisburg Division,
Harrisburg PA.
These changes are being proposed because NS Operating Rule #93--
Main track within Yard Limits, states ``[a]ll train and engine
movements within Yard Limits must be made at Restricted Speed unless
operating on a block signal indication that is more favorable than an
approach.'' Yard limits signs are to be moved upon approval to CP
Harrisburg which will require all train and engine movements to be made
at Restricted Speed.
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 parties
desire an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they
should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and
specify the basis for their request.
All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the
appropriate docket number 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 December 4, 2017 will be considered by
FRA before final action is taken. Comments received after that date
will be considered if practicable.
Anyone can 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.).
Under 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-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at https://www.transportation.gov/privacy. See also https://www.regulations.gov/privacyNotice for the
privacy notice of regulations.gov.
Issued in Washington, DC.
Robert C. Lauby,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-22698 Filed 10-18-17; 8:45 am]
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