Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor, 12458 [2018-05697]

Download as PDF 12458 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 55 / Wednesday, March 21, 2018 / Notices Number of respondents Modality of completion Total .......................................................................................................... 2. Claimant’s Recent Medical Treatment—20 CFR 404.1512 and 416.912—0960–0292. When DDSs deny a claim at the reconsideration level, the claimant has a right to request a hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ). For the hearing, SSA asks the claimant to complete and return the HA–4631 if the claimant’s file does not reflect a current, complete medical history as the claimant proceeds 175,000 through the appeals process. ALJs must obtain the information to update and complete the record and to verify the accuracy of the information. Through this process, ALJs can ascertain whether the claimant’s situation changed. The ALJs and hearing office staff use the response to make arrangements for consultative examination(s) and the attendance of an expert witness(es), if appropriate. During the hearing, the ALJ Frequency of response Average burden per response (minutes) ........................ Estimated total annual burden (hours) ........................ 35,000 offers any completed questionnaires as exhibits and may use them to: (1) Refresh the claimant’s memory, and (2) shape their questions. The respondents are claimants requesting hearings on entitlement to OASDI benefits or SSI payments. Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection. Modality of completion Number of respondents Frequency of response Average burden per response (minutes) Estimated total annual burden (hours) HA–4631 .......................................................................................................... 200,000 1 20 33,333 Dated: March 15, 2018. Naomi R. Sipple, Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pedro Ramirez, (202) 245–0333. Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) for the hearing impaired: (800) 877–8339. [FR Doc. 2018–05627 Filed 3–20–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4191–02–P SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD [Docket No. EP 290 (Sub-No. 5) (2018–2)] Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor Surface Transportation Board. Approval of rail cost adjustment AGENCY: ACTION: factor. The Board approves the second quarter 2018 Rail Cost Adjustment Factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of American Railroads. The second quarter 2018 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.041. The second quarter 2018 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.440. The second quarter 2018 RCAF– 5 is 0.411. In addition, the Board is including recalculated RCAF figures for the second quarter of 2017 through the first quarter of 2018, which AAR submitted pursuant to the Board’s January 29, 2018 decision. The recalculated RCAF figures for the second quarter of 2017 through the first quarter of 2018 were recalculated as if AAR had used the geometric average productivity growth of 0.994 for the 2011–2015 five-year period in its original filings. The recalculated figures are included in Table C of the Board’s decision. sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:34 Mar 20, 2018 Jkt 244001 Applicable Date: April 1, 2018. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the Board’s decision, which is available on our website, https://www.stb.gov. Copies of the decision may be purchased by contacting the Office of Public Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and Compliance at (202) 245– 0238. Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through FIRS at (800) 877–8339. This action is categorically excluded from environmental review under 49 CFR 1105.6(c). Decided: March 15, 2018. By the Board, Board Members Begeman and Miller. 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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 55 (Wednesday, March 21, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-05697]


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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD

[Docket No. EP 290 (Sub-No. 5) (2018-2)]


Quarterly Rail Cost Adjustment Factor

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board.

ACTION: Approval of rail cost adjustment factor.

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SUMMARY: The Board approves the second quarter 2018 Rail Cost 
Adjustment Factor (RCAF) and cost index filed by the Association of 
American Railroads. The second quarter 2018 RCAF (Unadjusted) is 1.041. 
The second quarter 2018 RCAF (Adjusted) is 0.440. The second quarter 
2018 RCAF-5 is 0.411. In addition, the Board is including recalculated 
RCAF figures for the second quarter of 2017 through the first quarter 
of 2018, which AAR submitted pursuant to the Board's January 29, 2018 
decision. The recalculated RCAF figures for the second quarter of 2017 
through the first quarter of 2018 were recalculated as if AAR had used 
the geometric average productivity growth of 0.994 for the 2011-2015 
five-year period in its original filings. The recalculated figures are 
included in Table C of the Board's decision.

DATES: Applicable Date: April 1, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pedro Ramirez, (202) 245-0333. Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) for the hearing impaired: (800) 877-
8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision, which is available on our website, https://www.stb.gov. Copies of the decision may be purchased by contacting the 
Office of Public Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and Compliance at 
(202) 245-0238. Assistance for the hearing impaired is available 
through FIRS at (800) 877-8339.
    This action is categorically excluded from environmental review 
under 49 CFR 1105.6(c).

    Decided: March 15, 2018.

    By the Board, Board Members Begeman and Miller.
Jeffrey Herzig,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2018-05697 Filed 3-20-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4915-01-P

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