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Hazardous Materials: Adoption of Department of Transportation Special Permit 21478
to Small Entities,''
https://www.transportation.gov/regulations/rulemaking-requirements-concerning-small-entities (last accessed Sept 3, 2024).
G. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA, 2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq
Charter Service
.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-12141]
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
49 CFR Part 604
[Docket No. FTA-2024-0017]
RIN 2132-AB38
Charter Service
AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of
Transportation (DOT
Airworthiness Directives; Leonardo S.p.a.
of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to supersede airworthiness directive (AD)
2024-09-02, which applies to all Leonardo S.p.a. Model AW169
helicopters. AD 2024-09-02 requires replacing certain aft float
assemblies
Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers and Conductors: Incorporation of Longstanding C3RS Waivers
of its members, for
dispatchers. See Docket No. FRA-2024-0089.
The proposed revisions would reduce burdens on C\3\RS-participating
railroads in two ways. First, a railroad would no longer have to apply
for a waiver from the implicated provisions
Administrative Updates to the Instructions Governing Applications for Approval of a Discontinuance or Material Modification of a Signal System or Relief From the Requirements of Part 236 Regulations
and
reporting requirements already contained in part 235 became effective
when they were approved by OMB on March 14, 2024. The OMB Control No.
is 2130-0553 and the expiration date is March 31, 2027.
E. Environmental Assessment
FRA has analyzed this rule
Administrative Updates to the Rules, Standards, and Instructions Governing the Installation, Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Signal and Train Control Systems, Devices, and Appliances Regulations
when they were approved by OMB on March 14, 2024. The OMB Control No.
is 2130-0553 and the expiration date is March 31, 2027.
E. Environmental Assessment
FRA has analyzed this rule for the purposes of the National
Environmental Policy Act
Administrative Updates to the United States Locational Requirement for Dispatching of United States Rail Operations Regulations
) is not required. The recordkeeping and reporting
requirements already contained in part 241 became effective when it was
approved by OMB on April 5, 2024. The OMB control number is 2130-0556,
and OMB approval expires on April 30, 2027.
E. Environmental
Administrative Updates to the Passenger Equipment Safety Standards Regulations
effective when it was
approved by OMB on June 7, 2024. The OMB control number is 2130-0576,
and OMB approval expires on June 30, 2027.
E. Environmental Assessment
FRA has analyzed this rule for the purposes of the National
Environmental Policy Act
Pipeline Safety: Periodic Updates of Regulatory References to Technical Standards and Miscellaneous Amendments; Additional Technical Amendments; Response to Petition for Reconsideration
).
ACTION: Final rule; technical amendments; response to petition for
reconsideration.
SUMMARY: PHMSA is issuing technical amendments to regulations
promulgated in its April 29, 2024, final rule titled ``Periodic Updates
of Regulatory References
Pipeline Safety: Property Damage Definition for Incident Reporting on Gas Pipelines and Accidents on Hazardous Liquid Pipelines
with relatively low actual consequences. PHMSA identified 57 hazardous
liquid pipeline accidents reported between 2010 and 2024 involving
total property damage between $50,000 and $149,700 that did not result
in a fire, the release of five gallons or more
Administrative Updates to the Reflectorization of Rail Freight Rolling Stock Regulations
, a submission to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) is not required. The recordkeeping and
reporting requirements already contained in part 224 became effective
when they were approved by OMB on March 29, 2024. The OMB Control No.
is 2130
Hazardous Materials: Reducing Costs to Domestic Shippers and Carriers of Limited Quantities
quantities of hazardous
materials, with paragraph (a)(2) of this section detailing the minimum
size requirements. On January 17, 2024, PHMSA received a petition for
rulemaking (P-1778 \1\) from the Council of Safe Transportation of
Hazardous Articles
Permitting Use of Virtual Simulation for Periodic Refresher Training on Brake Systems
, an
information collection submission to OMB is not required. The
recordkeeping and reporting requirements already contained in part 232
became effective when it was approved by OMB on April 24, 2024. The OMB
control number is 2130-0506, and the OMB approval
Administrative Updates to the Passenger Train Emergency Preparedness Regulations
and
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reporting requirements already contained in part 239 became effective
when it was approved by OMB on January 11, 2024. The OMB control number
is 2130-0545, and OMB approval expires on January 31, 2027.
E. Environmental Assessment
Repealing a Redundant Reporting Requirement
substantive difference is the statutory
reporting cadence is quarterly and the reporting requirement under
existing paragraph (h) of this section is biannual. On September 23,
2024, FRA published the requisite notice under 49 U.S.C. 20157(m)(3)(B
Major Capital Investment Projects
such
changes to CIG Policy Guidance.
As a result, FTA updates the CIG Policy Guidance much more
frequently than it updates 49 CFR part 611. Most recently, FTA updated
part 611 in January 2013 (78 FR 2031) and the CIG Policy Guidance in
December 2024 (89
Administrative Updates to the Railroad Safety Appliance Standards Regulations
already contained in part 231 became effective
when they were approved by OMB on February 7, 2024. The OMB Control No.
is 2130-0594 and the expiration date is February 28, 2027.
E. Environmental Assessment
FRA has analyzed this rule
Administrative Updates to the Railroad Communications Regulations
, a submission to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) is not required. The recordkeeping and
reporting requirements already contained in part 220 became effective
when they were approved by OMB on January 11, 2024. The OMB Control No.
is 2130
Public Transportation Safety Certification Training Program
requirements to FTA's Public Transportation Safety
Program that FTA addressed in the PTSCTP curriculum through a final
rule on August 14, 2024 (89 FR 65999). To ensure compliance with safety
training requirements, the 2024 final rule established a semiannual
Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection
. to 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
On March 25, 2024, FTA published a notice of proposed rulemaking
(NPRM) proposing to promulgate a Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection
rule
Administrative Updates to the Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Regulations
contained in part 243 became effective when they
were approved by OMB on June 18, 2024. The OMB Control No. is 2130-
0597, and OMB approval expires on June 30, 2027.
E. Environmental Assessment
FRA has analyzed this rule for the purposes
Removal of Unnecessary and Outdated Paperwork Reduction Act References
.15. The current OMB control number for part
227 is 2130-0571, as published in the Federal Register most recently at
89 FR 46296 (May 28, 2024). This OMB control number is currently
approved and need not be printed in the CFR because it has been
previously
Project Management Oversight
of 18,720 hours for recipients and 9,360 hours for FTA
staff.
To estimate cost savings for project sponsors, FTA used May 2024
occupational wage data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the latest
available as of May 2025, in the ``Transit
Miscellaneous Revisions to the Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers
35574 (May 31, 2023); 88 FR 35632 (May 31, 2023).
\3\ FRA-2022-0019-0041; FRA-2022-0020-0035.
\4\ 89 FR 44766, 44789 (May 21, 2024); 89 FR 44830, 44859 (May
21, 2024).
Paragraph (a)(8) of this section states the certificate must
Miscellaneous Revisions to the Qualification and Certification of Conductors
44766, 44789 (May 21, 2024); 89 FR 44830, 44859 (May
21, 2024).
Paragraph (a)(7) of this section states the certificate must be
sufficiently small to permit being carried in an ordinary pocket
wallet. FRA is proposing amending this paragraph
Methylene Chloride
, 2025.
In the 1994 analysis, OSHA estimated that the cost of supplying
pressure-demand full facepiece respirators (including capital,
operating and maintenance, and increased air demand) was $197.60 in
1994 dollars. Inflating that cost to 2024
Cadmium
, 2024, Pub. L. 118-47,
Div. D, Title I (2024)).'' In accordance with these limitations, OSHA's
proposed revisions would also not cover any such persons. OSHA is in
the process of appointing members to the Advisory Committee on
Construction Safety
Extension of Compliance Date for Required Daily Computation of Customer and Broker-Dealer Reserve Requirements Under the Broker-Dealer Customer Protection Rule
, 2024, the Commission adopted amendments to Rule
15c3-3 (the ``broker-dealer customer protection rule'') to require
broker-dealers that hold customer cash and securities (``carrying
broker-dealers'') and that exceed the $500 Million Threshold
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Barrens Darter
vegetation, and West Fork Hickory Creek is also impaired by
E. coli and nutrients (Tennessee 2024 List of Impaired and Threatened
Waters), suggesting native invasion as a factor in the extirpations.
Data collected to date suggest gene flow from Barrens
Oil Country Tubular Goods From India, South Korea, Turkey, Ukraine, and Vietnam; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
in the
U.S. or other markets.
(9) If you are a U.S. producer of the Domestic Like Product,
provide the following information on your firm's operations on that
product during calendar year 2024, except as noted (report quantity
data in short tons
House Falls in Marine Terminals
impact on
a substantial number of small entities.
OSHA estimates that there are currently 2,617 establishments in
maritime affected by OSHA standards addressing house falls (U.S. Census
Bureau, 2024). Those establishments are found in the following
Open Fires in Marine Terminals
a significant economic impact on
a substantial number of small entities.
OSHA estimates that there are currently 2,617 establishments in
maritime affected by OSHA standards addressing open fires (U.S. Census
Bureau, 2024). These establishments are found
Safety Color Code for Marking Physical Hazards; Textiles; Sawmills; Safety Color Code for Marking Physical Hazards for Shipyard Employment
on a substantial number of small entities.
OSHA estimates that there are currently 7,452,757 establishments in
general industry and shipyards affected by OSHA standards addressing
safety color coding (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024) (See OSHA, 2025, for a
list
Occupational Exposure to COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings
to report positive test
results (see Document ID OSHA-2021-0003-0008). Commenting on OSHA's
October 9, 2024, Federal Register notice soliciting comments on the
extension of the information collection requirements in the
recordkeeping and reporting
Occupational Injury and Illness Recording and Reporting Requirements; Withdrawal
to be
$1,735,000 per year in 2010, at the time the proposal was issued, and
is estimated to be $2,424,100 in 2024 dollars.
C. Regulatory Flexibility Certification
Pursuant to the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601), the
Acting Assistant
Electronic Surveying Equipment in Underground Mines
Containing Alkaline
or Other Non-Acid ElectrolytesSafety Requirements for Portable Sealed
Secondary Cells, and for Batteries Made from Them, for Use in Portable
ApplicationsPart 2: Lithium Systems, May 31, 2024.
The ANSI/IEC sometimes interpreted
Construction Illumination
.S. Census Bureau,
2024a) to represent the total number of establishments in the
Construction sector. In total, there are 800,651 construction
establishments as of 2022 (See OSHA, 2025, for a list of affected
industries).
The proposed rescission
Methylenedianiline
://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-17119. Accessed June
5, 2024.
\4\ https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-17120/3M-Reusable-Respirators/3M-2091-Particulate-Filter-P100. Accessed June 5, 2025.
OSHA is seeking comments and data on this preliminary analysis,
including
Pipeline Safety: Standards Update PPI-TR 3
Design Stresses (HDS), Pressure Design Basis (PDB), Strength Design
Basis (SDB), Minimum Required Strength (MRS) Ratings, and Categorized
Required Strength (CRS) for Thermoplastic Piping Materials or Pipe, to
the 2024 edition.
This report presents
Hazardous Materials: Modernizing Payments To and From America's Bank Account
-requirements-
concerning-small-entities (last accessed Sept 3, 2024).
G. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA, 2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.)
requires agencies to assess the effects of Federal regulatory actions
on State, local
Hazardous Materials: Improving Efficiencies for Special Permits and Approvals Renewals
://www.transportation.gov/regulations/rulemaking-requirements-concerning-small-entities (last accessed Sept 3, 2024).
G. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA, 2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.)
requires agencies to assess the effects of Federal regulatory actions
on State, local, and Tribal governments
Hazardous Materials: Adoption of Department of Transportation Special Permit 14175
).
\10\ DOT, ``Rulemaking Requirements Related to Small Entities,''
https://www.transportation.gov/regulations/x rulemaking-
requirements-concerning-small-entities (last accessed Sept 3, 2024).
G. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
The Unfunded
Hazardous Materials: Allowing Fireworks Certification Agencies (FCAs) To Approve Professional Fireworks
://www.transportation.gov/regulations/rulemaking-requirements-concerning-small-entities (last accessed Sept 3, 2024).
G. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA, 2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.)
requires agencies to assess the effects of Federal regulatory actions
on State, local, and Tribal governments
Hazardous Materials: Reducing Burdens by Allowing Continued Use of Department of Transportation Special Permit Packagings
to Small Entities,''
https://www.transportation.gov/regulations/ rulemaking-requirements-
concerning-small-entities (last accessed Sept 3, 2024).
G. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act (UMRA, 2 U.S.C. 1501 et seq
Pipeline Safety: Standards Update-PPI-TR 4
For Thermoplastic
Piping Materials or Pipe to the 2024 edition.
This technical report (TR) details thermoplastic piping materials
with a PPI-recommended HDB, SDB, PDB, or MRS rating for thermoplastic
piping materials or pipe. This information was established
Rescission of Affirmative Outreach Requirements for Recipients of WIOA Title I Financial Assistance
foundation based on the best reading of the WIOA. See
Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, 603 U.S. (2024).
The Department is also concerned that affirmative outreach may
conflict with the Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair
Admissions
Certain Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Parts Thereof From China; Institution of a Five-Year Review
on that
product during calendar year 2024, except as noted (report quantity
data in units and value data in U.S. dollars, f.o.b. plant). If you are
a union/worker group or trade/business association, provide the
information, on an aggregate basis, for the firms
Utility Scale Wind Towers From Canada, Indonesia, South Korea, and Vietnam; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
's operations on that
product during calendar year 2024, except as noted (report quantity
data in towers and value data in U.S. dollars, f.o.b. plant). If you
are a union/worker group or trade/business association, provide the
information, on an aggregate
Ferrovanadium From China and South Africa; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
markets.
(9) If you are a U.S. producer of the Domestic Like Product,
provide the following information on your firm's operations on that
product during calendar year 2024, except as noted (report quantity
data in pounds of contained vanadium
Light-Walled Rectangular Pipe and Tube From China, Mexico, South Korea, and Turkey; Institution of Five-Year Reviews
calendar year 2024, except as noted (report quantity
data in short tons and value data in U.S. dollars, f.o.b. plant). If
you are a union/worker group or trade/business association, provide the
information, on an aggregate basis, for the firms in which
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