Department of Transportation September 18, 2008 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Delaware
Document Number: E8-21855
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The actions relate to: a proposed highway project, the U.S. 301: MD/DE Line to SR1, South of the C&D Canal, New Castle County, Delaware, including the new 13 mile long U.S. 301 mainline on new alignment between the Delaware/Maryland state line and State Route (SR) 1, and the new 3.5 mile long Spur Road, on new alignment from proposed U.S. 301 in the vicinity of Armstrong Corner Road to the Summit Bridge, south of the Chesapeake and Delaware (C&D) Canal, State of Delaware. Those actions grant approvals for both parts of the proposed project.
Aviation Proceedings, Agreements Filed the Week Ending September 5, 2008
Document Number: E8-21818
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation
Credit Assistance for Surface Transportation Projects; Expedited Process for Execution of TIFIA Loans
Document Number: E8-21783
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
In order to more efficiently facilitate innovative financing transactions, the DOT intends to develop an expedited process for execution of TIFIA loans for certain eligible highway projects developed pursuant to concession agreements with senior bank and/or bond debt facilities. To the extent applicants choose to take advantage of the expedited process, utilizing standardized documents and terms, as well as meet standard closing conditions, the DOT will commit to execute a final loan agreement within 45 days of the applicant's agreement to all of the terms and conditions contained in a template term sheet and a template loan agreement, drafts of which are published for comment on the docket for this notice and at the TIFIA Web site listed below. In addition, the DOT seeks comment regarding which term sheet and loan terms would need to be amended to provide an expedited process and which terms need to be amended for eligible transit projects developed pursuant to concession agreements.
Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Napakiak, AK
Document Number: E8-21782
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at Napakiak, AK. Two Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) are being developed for the Napakiak Airport at Napakiak, AK. Adoption of this proposal would result in creating Class E airspace upward from 700 feet (ft.) and 1,200 ft. above the surface at the Napakiak Airport, Napakiak, AK.
Proposed Revision of Class E Airspace; Badami, AK
Document Number: E8-21781
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to revise Class E airspace at Badami, AK. Two Special Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) are being developed for the Badami Airport at Badami, AK. Additionally, a textual Obstacle Departure Procedure (ODP) is being developed. Adoption of this proposal would result in revision of existing Class E airspace upward from 700 feet (ft.) and 1,200 ft. above the surface at the Badami Airport, Badami, AK.
Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Shageluk, AK
Document Number: E8-21780
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace at Shageluk, AK. Two Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) are being developed for the Shageluk Airport at Shageluk, AK. Adoption of this proposal would result in creating Class E airspace upward from 700 feet (ft.) and 1,200 ft. above the surface at the Shageluk Airport, Shageluk, AK.
Stagecoach Group PLC and Coach USA, Inc., et al.-Acquisition of Control-Eastern Travel & Tour, Inc.
Document Number: E8-21733
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
Stagecoach Group, PLC (Stagecoach), a noncarrier, its noncarrier intermediate subsidiaries (Stagecoach Transport Holdings plc, SCUSI Ltd., Coach USA Administration, Inc.), Coach USA, Inc. (Coach USA), and KILT Trans, Inc. (KILT), a motor passenger carrier (MC-115432) controlled by Coach USA (collectively, applicants), have filed an application under 49 U.S.C. 14303 for acquisition and operation of certain assets of Eastern Travel & Tour, Inc. (Eastern), a motor passenger carrier (MC-429551). Upon acquisition, Eastern will cease operations and KILT will assume such operations. The Board has tentatively approved the transaction, and if no opposing comments are timely filed, this notice will be the final Board action. Persons wishing to oppose the application must follow the rules under 49 CFR 1182.5 and 1182.8.
Illinois Central Railroad Company-Abandonment Exemption-in Cook County, IL
Document Number: E8-21675
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
Airworthiness Directives; EADS SOCATA Model TBM 700 Airplanes
Document Number: E8-21429
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:
Airworthiness Directives; EADS SOCATA Model TBM 700 Airplanes
Document Number: E8-21359
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:
CSX Transportation, Inc.-Abandonment Exemption-in Logan County, WV
Document Number: E8-21128
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-09-18
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
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