Department of Transportation November 15, 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Raritan Central Railway, LLC-Lease and Operation Exemption-Consolidated Rail Corporation
Document Number: 2024-26697
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Pilot Professional Development
Document Number: 2024-26694
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on February 12, 2024. The collection involves requirements primarily applicable to air carriers conducting domestic, flag, and supplemental operations to enhance the professional development of pilots in those operations. The action requires air carriers conducting domestic, flag, and supplemental operations to provide new-hire pilots with an opportunity to observe flight operations and become familiar with procedures before serving as a flightcrew member in operations. Additionally, it requires air carriers who have not previously revised the upgrade training to include professional development and to provide leadership and command and mentoring training for all pilots in command. The information to be collected is necessary to mitigate incidents of unprofessional pilot behavior and reduce pilot errors that can lead to a catastrophic event.
Van Pool Transportation LLC-Acquisition of Control-Butler's Bus Service, Inc.
Document Number: 2024-26686
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
Van Pool Transportation LLC (Van Pool) and AG Van Pool Holdings, LP (AG Holdings) (collectively, Applicants), both noncarriers, filed an application to acquire control of an interstate passenger motor carrier, Butler's Bus Service, Inc. (BBS), from its shareholders, Bruce Lyskawa and Emo Chynoweth (Sellers). The Board is tentatively approving and authorizing the transaction. If no opposing comments are timely filed, this notice will be the final Board action.
Withdrawal of a Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for a Proposed Highway Project in Clark County, Nevada
Document Number: 2024-26631
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
The FHWA and the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) are issuing this notice to advise the public that they are withdrawing the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) published in the Federal Register for transportation improvements to a section of Interstate 11 (formerly I-515)/US 95/US 93 in the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. The project is commonly referred to as the Downtown Access Project.
Traxx Coachlines Ltd., Quick Coachlines Ltd., and Vancouver Tours & Transit Ltd. C/B/A Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia-Amalgamation of Three Companies Into One Under the Name Traxx Coachlines Ltd.
Document Number: 2024-26678
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: Surface Transportation Board, Department of Transportation
On October 18, 2024, interstate passenger motor carrier Traxx Coachlines Ltd. (TCL) filed an application for Board approval to amalgamate (merge) its assets and operations with those of Quick Coachlines Ltd. (QCL) and Vancouver Tours & Transit Ltd. c/b/a Charter Bus Lines of British Columbia (VTT) (collectively, Applicants). Traxx Holdings Inc. (Traxx) currently owns 100% of the interest in TCL, QCL, and VTT, and Monarch Ventures Inc. (Monarch) currently owns 100% of Traxx. Upon completion of the proposed transaction, TCL, QCL, and VTT would merge into one entityTCLwhich would be 100% owned by Traxx. Monarch would continue to control Traxx. The Board is tentatively approving and authorizing the transaction. If no opposing comments are timely filed, this notice will be the final Board action.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Rotorcraft External Load Operator Certificate Application
Document Number: 2024-26675
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on June 26, 2024. The collection involves the submission of FAA Form 8710-4 for the certification process of rotorcraft external- load operators. The information to be collected is necessary to evaluate the applicants' qualifications for certification.
Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study: Tier 2 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Document Number: 2024-26545
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
The FHWA, in coordination with the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA), is issuing this Notice of Intent to solicit comments and advise the public, agencies, and stakeholders that an environmental impact statement will be prepared for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study: Tier 2 NEPA (Tier 2 Study) to address existing and future transportation issues at the William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial (Bay) Bridge and its approaches along U.S. 50/301, from Anne Arundel County on the Western Shore to Queen Anne's County on the Eastern Shore, in Maryland. The unique identification number for this project is EISX XMD-1729253019. This NOI contains a summary of the information required in the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations. This NOI should be reviewed together with the NOI Additional Project Information Document, which contains important details about the study, information on the Purpose and Need for the proposed action, alternatives considered, and expected impacts on the human, natural, and built environments. Persons and agencies who may be interested in or affected by the proposed study are encouraged to comment on the information in this NOI and the NOI Additional Project Information Document.
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc., Grant of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance
Document Number: 2024-26539
Type: Notice
Date: 2024-11-15
Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc., (Toyo) has determined that certain Open Country R/T light truck tires, do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 119, New Pneumatic Tires for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of More Than 4,536 Kilograms (10,000 Pounds) and Motorcycles. Toyo filed a noncompliance report dated March 15, 2021, and later amended it on April 2, 2021. Toyo simultaneously petitioned NHTSA on April 2, 2021, for a decision that the subject noncompliance is inconsequential as it relates to motor vehicle safety. This notice announces the grant of Toyo's petition.
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