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cars or locomotives operating at the end
of a train (trailing end) to ensure that
they meet minimum standards for
visibility and display. Specifically, part
221 requires railroads to furnish a
certification that each device has been
tested in accordance with current
‘‘Guidelines for Testing of Rear End
Marking Devices.’’ Additionally, part
221 requires railroads to furnish
detailed test records, which include the
names of testing organizations, test
descriptions, number of samples tested,
and the test results, to demonstrate
compliance with the performance
standard.
Type of Request: Extension without
change (with changes in estimates) of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses.
Form(s): N/A.
Respondent Universe: 754 railroads
and 24 manufacturers.
Frequency of Submission: On
occasion.
Total Estimated Annual Responses: 2.
Total Estimated Annual Burden: 2
hours.
Total Estimated Annual Burden Hour
Dollar Cost Equivalent: $155.
FRA informs all interested parties that
it may not conduct or sponsor, and a
respondent is not required to respond
to, a collection of information that does
not display a currently valid OMB
control number.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520.
submitting requests for waivers, block
signal applications, and other special
approval requests to FRA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lucinda Henriksen, Senior Advisor,
Office of Railroad Safety, FRA,
telephone: 202–657–2842, email:
lucinda.henriksen@dot.gov; or Veronica
Chittim, Senior Attorney, Office of the
Chief Counsel, telephone: 202–480–
3410, email: veronica.chittim@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
guidance document titled Guidance on
Submitting Requests for Waivers, Block
Signal Applications, and Other
Approval Requests to FRA is available
on FRA’s website at https://
railroads.dot.gov/elibrary/guidancesubmitting-requests-waivers-blocksignal-applications-and-other-approvalrequests. The document is intended to
provide information regarding existing
requirements and best practices when
submitting to FRA requests for waivers,
block signal applications, and other
special approvals. The guidance
document replaces previous guidance
on this subject, including the document
titled ‘‘Waivers, Block Signal
Applications, and Special Approvals’’
last updated on September 28, 2012.
Except when referencing laws,
regulations, or orders, the contents of
the guidance document do not have the
force and effect of law and are not
meant to bind the public in any way.
Brett A. Jortland,
Deputy Chief Counsel.
Issued in Washington, DC.
John Karl Alexy,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety,
Chief Safety Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration
Guidance on Submitting Requests for
Waivers, Block Signal Applications,
and Other Approval Requests to the
Federal Railroad Administration
Federal Railroad
Administration (FRA), Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice of availability.
AGENCY:
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Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
FRA is issuing this notice to
advise all interested stakeholders that it
has issued and made available on its
website a guidance document
addressing requirements related to the
submission of requests for waivers,
applications to modify or discontinue a
railroad signal system, and other special
approval requests to FRA. The guidance
document is intended to provide
information regarding existing
requirements and best practices when
SUMMARY:
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
The Internal Revenue Service,
as part of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on continuing
information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The IRS is soliciting comments
concerning taxation and reporting of
REIT excess inclusion income.
SUMMARY:
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Written comments should be
received on or before March 13, 2023 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Andres Garcia, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or
by email to pra.comments@irs.gov.
Include 1545–2036 or Notice 2006–97,
Taxation and Reporting of REIT Excess
Inclusion Income.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of this collection should be
directed to LaNita Van Dyke, at (202)
317–6009, at Internal Revenue Service,
Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through
the internet at Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Taxation and Reporting of REIT
Excess Inclusion Income.
OMB Number: 1545–2036.
Notice Number: Notice 2006–97.
Abstract: This notice requires certain
REITs, RICS, partnerships and other
entities that have excess inclusion
income to disclose the amount and
character of such income allocable to
their record interest owners. The record
interest owners need the information to
properly report and pay taxes on such
income.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the notice that would
affect burden at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 2
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 100 hours.
The following paragraph applies to all
the collections of information covered
by this notice.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained if their
contents may become material in the
administration of any internal revenue
law. Generally, tax returns and tax
return information are confidential, as
required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) whether the collection of information
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration
Guidance on Submitting Requests for Waivers, Block Signal
Applications, and Other Approval Requests to the Federal Railroad
Administration
AGENCY: Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: FRA is issuing this notice to advise all interested
stakeholders that it has issued and made available on its website a
guidance document addressing requirements related to the submission of
requests for waivers, applications to modify or discontinue a railroad
signal system, and other special approval requests to FRA. The guidance
document is intended to provide information regarding existing
requirements and best practices when submitting requests for waivers,
block signal applications, and other special approval requests to FRA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lucinda Henriksen, Senior Advisor,
Office of Railroad Safety, FRA, telephone: 202-657-2842, email:
[email protected]; or Veronica Chittim, Senior Attorney, Office
of the Chief Counsel, telephone: 202-480-3410, email:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The guidance document titled Guidance on
Submitting Requests for Waivers, Block Signal Applications, and Other
Approval Requests to FRA is available on FRA's website at https://railroads.dot.gov/elibrary/guidance-submitting-requests-waivers-block-signal-applications-and-other-approval-requests. The document is
intended to provide information regarding existing requirements and
best practices when submitting to FRA requests for waivers, block
signal applications, and other special approvals. The guidance document
replaces previous guidance on this subject, including the document
titled ``Waivers, Block Signal Applications, and Special Approvals''
last updated on September 28, 2012. Except when referencing laws,
regulations, or orders, the contents of the guidance document do not
have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public
in any way.
Issued in Washington, DC.
John Karl Alexy,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-00238 Filed 1-9-23; 8:45 am]
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