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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
Limitation on Claims Against Proposed
Public Transportation Projects
Federal Transit Administration
(FTA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This notice announces final
environmental actions taken by the
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
for a project extending the METRO
Green Line from downtown
Minneapolis through the communities
of St. Louis Park, Hopkins, Minnetonka,
and Eden Prairie, passing near Edina,
Minnesota. The purpose of this notice is
to announce publicly the environmental
decisions by FTA on the subject project
and to activate the limitation on any
claims that may challenge this final
environmental action.
DATES: By this notice, FTA is advising
the public of final agency actions
subject to Section 139(l) of Title 23,
United States Code (U.S.C.). A claim
seeking judicial review of FTA actions
announced herein for the listed public
transportation project will be barred
unless the claim is filed on or before
November 5, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief
Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312)
353–2577, or Alan Tabachnick,
Environmental Protection Specialist,
Office of Environmental Programs, (202)
366–8541. FTA is located at 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC
20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that FTA has taken final
agency action by issuing a certain
approval for the public transportation
project listed below. The actions on the
project, as well as the laws under which
such actions were taken, are described
in the documentation issued in
connection with the project to comply
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with the National Environmental Policy
Act (NEPA) and in other documents in
the FTA administrative record for the
project. Interested parties may contact
either the project sponsor or the FTA
Regional Office for more information.
Contact information for FTA’s Regional
Offices may be found at https://
www.fta.dot.gov.
This notice applies to all FTA
decisions on the listed project as of the
issuance date of this notice and all laws
under which such actions were taken,
including NEPA [42 U.S.C. 4321–4375],
Section 4(f) requirements [23 U.S.C.
138, 49 U.S.C. 303], Section 106 of the
National Historic Preservation Act [16
U.S.C. 470f], and the Clean Air Act [42
U.S.C. 7401–7671q]. This notice does
not, however, alter or extend the
limitation period for challenges of
project decisions subject to previous
notices published in the Federal
Register. The project and action that is
the subject of this notice follow:
Project name and location: Southwest
Light Rail Transit Project (LRT),
Minneapolis to Eden Prairie, Minnesota
(METRO Green Line Extension). Project
Sponsor: The Metropolitan Council
(Council). Project description: The
project is approximately 14.5 miles of
new double-track light rail transit to
extend the METRO Green Line from
downtown Minneapolis through the
communities of St. Louis Park, Hopkins,
Minnetonka, and Eden Prairie, passing
close to Edina. The Final Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS) and Record of
Decision (ROD) for the Southwest LRT
Project was issued in May and July
2016, respectively. A Supplemental
Environmental Assessment (EA) was
issued in February 2018 to address and
incorporate 10 design modifications that
were identified during the final design
and permitting processes, leading to the
preparation of an Amended ROD.
Final agency actions: Amended
Section 4(f) determination dated
February 2018; Section 106 finding of
adverse effect dated April 18, 2018;
Section 106 Memorandum of Agreement
dated June 2016; project-level air quality
conformity, and an Amended Record of
Decision dated May 15, 2018.
Supporting documentation: Southwest
LRT Project Supplemental EA and
Amended Draft Section 4(f) Evaluation
dated February 2018.
Elizabeth S. Riklin,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Planning
and Environment.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
Safety Administration
[Docket No. PHMSA–2018–0021]
Pipeline Safety: Information Collection
Activities
Pipeline and Hazardous
Materials Safety Administration
(PHMSA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
On March 26, 2018, in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration (PHMSA) published a
notice in the Federal Register (83 FR
13004) inviting comments on three
information collections identified by
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) control numbers 2137–0048,
2137–0600, and 2137–0618 that expire
this Summer. PHMSA is requesting an
extension with no change for these
information collections.
During the public comment period,
PHMSA received no comments in
response to the information collections.
PHMSA received 10 comments that did
not pertain to the information collection
requests. PHMSA is publishing this
notice to provide the public with an
additional 30 days to comment on the
renewal of the information collections
referenced above and to announce that
the information collection requests will
be submitted to OMB for approval.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before July 9,
2018 to be assured of consideration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Angela Dow by telephone at 202–366–
1246, by email at angela.dow@dot.gov,
by fax at 202–366–4566, or by mail at
U.S. Department of Transportation,
PHMSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
PHP–30, Washington, DC 20590–0001.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by the docket number
PHMSA–2018–0021 by any of the
following methods:
• Fax: 1–202–395–5806.
• Mail: Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Records
Management Center, Room 10102
NEOB, 725 17th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20503, ATTN: Desk
Officer for the U.S. Department of
Transportation\PHMSA.
• Email: Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, OMB, at the
following email address: OIRA_
Submission@omb.eop.gov.
Requests for a copy of the information
collections should be directed to Angela
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation
Projects
AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for a project extending the METRO
Green Line from downtown Minneapolis through the communities of St.
Louis Park, Hopkins, Minnetonka, and Eden Prairie, passing near Edina,
Minnesota. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly the
environmental decisions by FTA on the subject project and to activate
the limitation on any claims that may challenge this final
environmental action.
DATES: By this notice, FTA is advising the public of final agency
actions subject to Section 139(l) of Title 23, United States Code
(U.S.C.). A claim seeking judicial review of FTA actions announced
herein for the listed public transportation project will be barred
unless the claim is filed on or before November 5, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief
Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312) 353-2577, or Alan Tabachnick,
Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Environmental Programs,
(202) 366-8541. FTA is located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that FTA has taken
final agency action by issuing a certain approval for the public
transportation project listed below. The actions on the project, as
well as the laws under which such actions were taken, are described in
the documentation issued in connection with the project to comply with
the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and in other documents in
the FTA administrative record for the project. Interested parties may
contact either the project sponsor or the FTA Regional Office for more
information. Contact information for FTA's Regional Offices may be
found at https://www.fta.dot.gov.
This notice applies to all FTA decisions on the listed project as
of the issuance date of this notice and all laws under which such
actions were taken, including NEPA [42 U.S.C. 4321-4375], Section 4(f)
requirements [23 U.S.C. 138, 49 U.S.C. 303], Section 106 of the
National Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 470f], and the Clean Air
Act [42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q]. This notice does not, however, alter or
extend the limitation period for challenges of project decisions
subject to previous notices published in the Federal Register. The
project and action that is the subject of this notice follow:
Project name and location: Southwest Light Rail Transit Project
(LRT), Minneapolis to Eden Prairie, Minnesota (METRO Green Line
Extension). Project Sponsor: The Metropolitan Council (Council).
Project description: The project is approximately 14.5 miles of new
double-track light rail transit to extend the METRO Green Line from
downtown Minneapolis through the communities of St. Louis Park,
Hopkins, Minnetonka, and Eden Prairie, passing close to Edina. The
Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Record of Decision (ROD)
for the Southwest LRT Project was issued in May and July 2016,
respectively. A Supplemental Environmental Assessment (EA) was issued
in February 2018 to address and incorporate 10 design modifications
that were identified during the final design and permitting processes,
leading to the preparation of an Amended ROD.
Final agency actions: Amended Section 4(f) determination dated
February 2018; Section 106 finding of adverse effect dated April 18,
2018; Section 106 Memorandum of Agreement dated June 2016; project-
level air quality conformity, and an Amended Record of Decision dated
May 15, 2018. Supporting documentation: Southwest LRT Project
Supplemental EA and Amended Draft Section 4(f) Evaluation dated
February 2018.
Elizabeth S. Riklin,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Planning and Environment.
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