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[FR Doc. 2018–22439 Filed 10–15–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7536–01–C
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
SAFETY BOARD
Sunshine Act Meetings
9:30 a.m., Tuesday,
October 30, 2018.
PLACE: NTSB Conference Center, 429
L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC
20594.
STATUS: The one item is open to the
public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
58536 Railroad Accident Report:
Derailment and Hazardous Materials
Release of Union Pacific Railroad
Unit Ethanol Train in Graettinger,
Iowa, March 10, 2017
News Media Contact: Telephone:
(202) 314–6100. The press and public
may enter the NTSB Conference Center
one hour prior to the meeting for set up
and seating.
Individuals requesting specific
accommodations should contact
Rochelle McCallister at (202) 314–6305
or by email at Rochelle.McCallister@
ntsb.gov by Wednesday, October 24,
2018.
The public may view the meeting via
a live or archived webcast by accessing
a link under ‘‘News & Events’’ on the
NTSB home page at www.ntsb.gov.
Schedule updates, including weatherrelated cancellations, are also available
at www.ntsb.gov.
For More Information Contact: Candi
Bing at (202) 314–6403 or by email at
bingc@ntsb.gov.
FOR MEDIA INFORMATION CONTACT: Peter
Knudson at (202) 314–6100 or by email
at peter.knudson@ntsb.gov.
TIME AND DATE:
Dated: October 12, 2018.
LaSean McCray,
Assistant Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018–22572 Filed 10–12–18; 11:15 am]
BILLING CODE 7533–01–P
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. R2019–1; Order No. 4851]
Market Dominant Price Adjustment
Postal Regulatory Commission.
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AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Commission is noticing a
recently filed Postal Service notice of
inflation-based rate adjustments
affecting market dominant domestic and
international products and services,
along with temporary mailing
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promotions and numerous proposed
classification changes. The adjustments
and other changes are scheduled to take
effect January 27, 2019. This notice
informs the public of the filing, invites
public comment, and takes other
administrative steps.
DATES: Comments are due: October 30,
2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments
electronically via the Commission’s
Filing Online system at https://
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
comments electronically should contact
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section by
telephone for advice on filing
alternatives.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
202–789–6820.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Table of Contents
I. Introduction and Overview
II. Initial Administrative Actions
III. Ordering Paragraphs
I. Introduction and Overview
On October 10, 2018, the Postal
Service filed a notice of inflation-based
price adjustments affecting market
dominant domestic and international
products and services, along with
temporary mailing promotions and
numerous proposed classification
changes to the Mail Classification
Schedule (MCS).1 The intended
effective date is January 27, 2019. Notice
at 1. The Notice, which was filed
pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3622 and 39 CFR
part 3010, triggers a notice-andcomment proceeding.2
Contents of filing. The Postal Service’s
filing consists of the Notice, which the
Postal Service represents addresses the
data and information required under 39
CFR 3010.12; four attachments
(Attachments A–D) to the Notice; and
eight sets of workpapers filed as library
references.
Attachment A presents the proposed
price and related product description
changes to the MCS. Notice, Attachment
A. Attachments B and C address
workshare discounts and the price cap
calculation, respectively. Notice,
Attachments B and C. Attachment D
presents the promotions schedule.
Notice, Attachment D.
Several library references present
supporting financial documentation for
the five classes of mail. Notice at 4–5
nn. 7–9. The Postal Service filed one
1 United States Postal Service Notice of MarketDominant Price Change, October 10, 2018 (Notice).
2 This is a Type 1–B proceeding. See 39 CFR part
3010, subparts A–C for additional information.
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library reference pertaining to the two
international mail products within FirstClass Mail (Outbound Single-Piece
First-Class Mail International and
Inbound Letter Post) under seal and
applied for non-public treatment of
those materials.3
Planned price adjustments. The Postal
Service’s planned percentage changes
by class are, on average, as follows:
Market dominant class
First-Class Mail .....................
USPS Marketing Mail ...........
Periodicals ............................
Package Services .................
Special Services ...................
Planned price
adjustment
(%)
2.486
2.479
2.52
2.522
2.512
Notice at 4.
Price adjustments for products within
classes vary from the average. See, e.g.,
id. at 6, 15 (Table 5 showing range for
First-Class Mail products and Table 7
showing range for USPS Marketing Mail
products). Most of the planned
adjustments entail increases to market
dominant rates and fees; however, in a
few instances, the Postal Service
proposes either no adjustment or a
decrease. See id. at 6.
Proposed classification changes. The
Postal Service proposes numerous
classification changes in its Notice and
identifies the impact on the MCS in
Attachment A. Id. at 32–34; id.
Attachment A.
Calendar Year 2019 promotions. The
Postal Service seeks approval for the
following six promotions for the
indicated periods:
• Emerging and Advanced
Technology Promotion (Mar. 1–Aug. 31,
2019);
• Mobile Shopping Promotion (Aug.
1–Dec. 31, 2019);
• Tactile, Sensory and Interactive
Mailpiece Engagement Promotion
(Feb.1–July 31, 2019);
• Personalized Color Transpromo
Promotion (July 1–Dec. 31, 2019);
• Informed Delivery Promotion
(Sept.1–Nov. 30, 2019); and
• Earned Value Reply Mail Promotion
(Apr. 1–June 30, 2019).
Notice, Attachment D.
II. Initial Administrative Actions
Pursuant to 39 CFR 3010.11(a), the
Commission establishes Docket No.
R2019–1 to consider the planned price
adjustments for market dominant postal
products and services, as well as the
related classification changes, identified
in the Notice. The Commission invites
3 See USPS Notice of Filing USPS–LR–R2019–1/
NP1, October 10, 2018, Attachment 1.
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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
Sunshine Act Meetings
TIME AND DATE: 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 30, 2018.
PLACE: NTSB Conference Center, 429 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC
20594.
STATUS: The one item is open to the public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
58536 Railroad Accident Report: Derailment and Hazardous Materials
Release of Union Pacific Railroad Unit Ethanol Train in Graettinger,
Iowa, March 10, 2017
News Media Contact: Telephone: (202) 314-6100. The press and public
may enter the NTSB Conference Center one hour prior to the meeting for
set up and seating.
Individuals requesting specific accommodations should contact
Rochelle McCallister at (202) 314-6305 or by email at
[email protected] by Wednesday, October 24, 2018.
The public may view the meeting via a live or archived webcast by
accessing a link under ``News & Events'' on the NTSB home page at
www.ntsb.gov.
Schedule updates, including weather-related cancellations, are also
available at www.ntsb.gov.
For More Information Contact: Candi Bing at (202) 314-6403 or by
email at [email protected].
For Media Information Contact: Peter Knudson at (202) 314-6100 or by
email at [email protected].
Dated: October 12, 2018.
LaSean McCray,
Assistant Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-22572 Filed 10-12-18; 11:15 am]
BILLING CODE 7533-01-P