80_FR_30639 80 FR 30537 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel MARTHA R; Invitation for Public Comments

80 FR 30537 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel MARTHA R; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 102 (May 28, 2015)

Page Range30537-30538
FR Document2015-12730

As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2015 0067]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel MARTHA R; Invitation for Public Comments

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of 
Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), 
is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the 
coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver 
has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the 
proposed service, is listed below.

DATES: Submit comments on or before June 29, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2015-0067. 
Written comments may be submitted by hand or by mail to the Docket 
Clerk, U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, M-30, West 
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC 20590. You may also send comments electronically via the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. All comments will become part 
of this docket and will be available for inspection and copying at the 
above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday, 
except federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all 
documents entered into this docket is available on the World Wide Web 
at http://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Williams, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Room W23-453,

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Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0903, Email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel MARTHA R is:
    Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Sailing instruction, 
adventures charters, and recreational fishing.''
    Geographic Region: ``Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, 
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington 
DC, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Maine, 
Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, and Puerto Rico.''
    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2015-0067 at 
http://www.regulations.gov. Interested parties may comment on the 
effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses in 
the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in accordance 
with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 388, that 
the issuance of the waiver will have an unduly adverse effect on a 
U.S.-vessel builder or a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in that 
business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments should refer to the 
docket number of this notice and the vessel name in order for MARAD to 
properly consider the comments. Comments should also state the 
commenter's interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver 
criteria given in Sec.  388.4 of MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 
388.

Privacy Act

    Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments 
received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual 
submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf 
of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's 
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on 
April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78).

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

     Dated: May 19, 2015.
Thomas M. Hudson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-12730 Filed 5-27-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    (OMB) for emergency processing under                    Comments and questions about the ICR                                 also identify all other curves on the
                                                    the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.                    identified below should be directed to                               Northeast Corridor where there is a
                                                    FRA requests that OMB authorize the                     OMB’s Office of Information and                                      significant reduction (more than 20
                                                    collection of information identified                    Regulatory Affairs, Attn: FRA OMB                                    miles per hour (mph)) from the
                                                    below by May 26, 2015, for a period of                  Desk Officer.                                                        maximum authorized approach speed to
                                                    180 days.                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FRA is                                    those curves for passenger trains.
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A                      issuing Emergency Order No. 31 (EO or                                Amtrak must then develop and comply
                                                    copy of this individual ICR, with                       Order) to require that the National                                  with an FRA-approved action plan to
                                                    applicable supporting documentation,                    Railroad Passenger Corporation                                       modify its existing ATC System or other
                                                    may be obtained by telephoning FRA’s                    (Amtrak) take actions to control                                     signal systems (or take alternative
                                                    Office of Safety Clearance Officer:                     passenger train speed at certain                                     operational actions) to enable
                                                    Robert Brogan (tel. (202) 493–6292) or                  locations on main line track in the                                  enforcement of passenger train speeds at
                                                    FRA’s Office of Administration                          Northeast Corridor (as defined by 49                                 the identified curves. Amtrak must also
                                                    Clearance Officer: Kimberly Toone (tel.                 U.S.C. 24905(c)(1)(A)). Amtrak must                                  install additional wayside passenger
                                                    (202) 493–6132) (these numbers are not                  immediately implement code changes to                                train speed limit signage at appropriate
                                                    toll-free); or by contacting Mr. Brogan                 its Automatic Train Control (ATC)                                    locations on its Northeast Corridor right-
                                                    via facsimile at (202) 493–6216 or Ms.                  System to enforce the passenger train                                of-way.
                                                    Toone via facsimile at (202) 493–6497,                  speed limit ahead of the curve at
                                                    or via email by contacting Mr. Brogan at                Frankford Junction in Philadelphia,                                     Title: FRA Emergency Order No. 31,
                                                    Robert.Brogan@dot.gov; or by contacting                 Pennsylvania, where a fatal accident                                 Notice No.1
                                                    Ms. Toone at Kim.Toone@dot.gov.                         occurred on May 12, 2015. Amtrak must                                   Reporting Burden:

                                                                Emergency order No.                                                                                               Average time per re-             Total annual burden
                                                                                                          Respondent universe             Total annual responses
                                                                     31–item:                                                                                                           sponse                            hours

                                                    (1) Amtrak survey of Northeast Corridor               1 Railroad ..................   1 list .............................   32 hours .....................   32 hours
                                                      (NEC) main line track system to create list
                                                      identifying each main track curve where
                                                      there is a reduction of more than 20 mph
                                                      from the maximum authorized speed to
                                                      that curve.
                                                    (2) Development and submission of Amtrak              1 Railroad ..................   1 action plan ................         80 hours .....................   80 hours
                                                      Action Plan to FRA.
                                                    (3) Installation of Additional Wayside Signs          1 Railroad ..................   186 NEC wayside                        15.4839 minutes per              48 hours
                                                      throughout NEC, particularly along curve                                              signs.                                 sign.
                                                      locations, to alert engineers and conduc-
                                                      tors of maximum authorized train speed.
                                                    —Notice by Amtrak to FRA of Installation of           1 Railroad ..................   6 notices ......................       15 minutes .................     2 hours
                                                      Signs along NEC designated in its.
                                                    (4) Relief Petition to FRA to take action not         1 Railroad ..................   1 petition request .........           80 hours .....................   80 hours
                                                      in Accordance with this Emergency Order.



                                                      Form Number(s): N/A.                                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                         ADDRESSES:   Comments should refer to
                                                      Respondent Universe: 1 Railroad.                                                                                           docket number MARAD–2015–0067.
                                                                                                            Maritime Administration                                              Written comments may be submitted by
                                                      Frequency of Submission: One-time;                                                                                         hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                                    on occasion.                                            [Docket No. MARAD–2015 0067]
                                                                                                                                                                                 U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                      Total Estimated Responses: 195.                       Requested Administrative Waiver of                                   Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                      Total Estimated Annual Burden: 242                    the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                                     Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                    hours.                                                  MARTHA R; Invitation for Public                                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
                                                                                                            Comments                                                             Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                                      Status: Emergency Review.
                                                                                                                                                                                 send comments electronically via the
                                                      Pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 3507(a) and 5                   AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                                     Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                    CFR 320.5(b), 1320.8(b)(3)(vi), FRA                     Department of Transportation.                                        All comments will become part of this
                                                    informs all interested parties that it may              ACTION: Notice.                                                      docket and will be available for
                                                    not conduct or sponsor, and a                                                                                                inspection and copying at the above
                                                    respondent is not required to respond                   SUMMARY:   As authorized by 46 U.S.C.                                address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
                                                    to, a collection of information unless it               12121, the Secretary of Transportation,                              E.T., Monday through Friday, except
                                                    displays a currently valid OMB control                  as represented by the Maritime                                       federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                                                                            Administration (MARAD), is authorized                                of this document and all documents
                                                    number.
                                                                                                            to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
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                                                       Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520.
                                                                                                                                                                                 entered into this docket is available on
                                                                                                            requirement of the coastwise laws under                              the World Wide Web at http://
                                                    Rebecca Pennington,
                                                                                                            certain circumstances. A request for                                 www.regulations.gov.
                                                                                                            such a waiver has been received by
                                                    Chief Financial Officer.                                MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–12776 Filed 5–27–15; 8:45 am]             description of the proposed service, is                              Linda Williams, U.S. Department of
                                                    BILLING CODE 4910–06–P                                  listed below.                                                        Transportation, Maritime
                                                                                                            DATES: Submit comments on or before                                  Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                                                                            June 29, 2015.                                                       Avenue SE., Room W23–453,


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                                                    Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          202–366–1319, by fax at 202–366–4566,
                                                    366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@                                                                               by email at cameron.satterthwaite@
                                                    dot.gov.                                                Pipeline and Hazardous Materials                      dot.gov, or by mail at U.S. Department
                                                                                                            Safety Administration                                 of Transportation, PHMSA, 1200 New
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     As                                                                             Jersey Avenue SE., PHP–30,
                                                    described by the applicant the intended                 [Docket No: PHMSA–2015–0009]
                                                                                                                                                                  Washington, DC 20590–0001.
                                                    service of the vessel MARTHA R is:                      Pipeline Safety: Information Collection               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                       Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                   Activities, Renewal of Annual Report                  Angela Dow by telephone at 202–366–
                                                    ‘‘Sailing instruction, adventures                       for Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Systems                 1246, by fax at 202–366–4566, or by
                                                    charters, and recreational fishing.’’                                                                         mail at DOT, PHMSA, 1200 New Jersey
                                                                                                            AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous                        Avenue SE., PHP–30, Washington, DC
                                                       Geographic Region: ‘‘Texas,                          Materials Safety Administration                       20590–0001.
                                                    Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama,                        (PHMSA), DOT.
                                                    Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice and request for                        following information is provided for
                                                    Carolina, Virginia, Washington DC,                      comments.
                                                    Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New                                                                           this information collection: (1) Abstract
                                                    York, Rhode Island, Maine, Ohio,                        SUMMARY:   On February 19, 2015, in                   for the affected annual report form; (2)
                                                                                                            accordance with the Paperwork                         title of the information collection; (3)
                                                    Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois, and
                                                                                                            Reduction Act of 1995, the Pipeline and               OMB control number; (4) affected
                                                    Puerto Rico.’’
                                                                                                            Hazardous Materials Safety                            annual report form; (5) description of
                                                       The complete application is given in                                                                       affected public; (6) estimate of total
                                                    DOT docket MARAD–2015–0067 at                           Administration (PHMSA) published a
                                                                                                            notice in the Federal Register (80 FR                 annual reporting and recordkeeping
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                                                                        burden; and (7) frequency of collection.
                                                                                                            8944) inviting comments on an
                                                    parties may comment on the effect this                                                                        PHMSA will request a 3-year term of
                                                                                                            information collection titled: ‘‘Renewal
                                                    action may have on U.S. vessel builders                 of Annual Report for Hazardous Liquid                 approval for this information collection
                                                    or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                Pipeline Systems’’ identified by Office               activity.
                                                    flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                                                                            PHMSA requests comments on the
                                                                                                            of Management and Budget (OMB)
                                                    accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                                                                           following information collection:
                                                                                                            control number 2137–0614. This
                                                    MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                                                                               Title: Reporting Requirements for
                                                                                                            information collection is expiring on
                                                    388, that the issuance of the waiver will                                                                     Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Operators:
                                                                                                            December 31, 2015. In conjunction with
                                                    have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                                                                      Hazardous Liquid Annual Report.
                                                                                                            this collection, PHMSA is requesting a
                                                    vessel builder or a business that uses                                                                           OMB Control Number: 2137–0614.
                                                                                                            3-year renewal of form PHMSA F 7000–
                                                    U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                                                                            Current Expiration Date: 12/31/2015.
                                                                                                            1.1—Annual Report for Hazardous
                                                    waiver will not be granted. Comments                                                                             Type of Request: Renewal without
                                                                                                            Liquid Pipeline Systems, which is
                                                                                                                                                                  change.
                                                    should refer to the docket number of                    currently collected under OMB Control
                                                                                                                                                                     Abstract: Each operator must annually
                                                    this notice and the vessel name in order                number 2137–0614.
                                                                                                                                                                  complete and submit the Form PHMSA
                                                    for MARAD to properly consider the                        During the 60-day comment period,
                                                                                                                                                                  F 7000–1.1 for each type of hazardous
                                                    comments. Comments should also state                    PHMSA received no comments in
                                                                                                                                                                  liquid pipeline facility operated at the
                                                    the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  response to this collection. PHMSA is
                                                                                                                                                                  end of the previous year, as required by
                                                    application, and address the waiver                     publishing this notice to provide the
                                                                                                                                                                  49 CFR 195.49. This Annual Report for
                                                    criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                    public with an additional 30 days to
                                                                                                                                                                  Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Systems is
                                                    regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                         comment on the renewal of this
                                                                                                                                                                  required to be filed by June 15 of each
                                                                                                            information collection and announce
                                                    Privacy Act                                                                                                   year for the preceding calendar year. On
                                                                                                            that the information collection will be
                                                                                                                                                                  the Annual Report form, PHMSA
                                                                                                            submitted to OMB for approval.
                                                      Anyone is able to search the                                                                                collects data concerning the number of
                                                                                                            DATES: Interested persons are invited to              miles of pipeline each operator has and
                                                    electronic form of all comments
                                                    received into any of our dockets by the                 submit comments on or before June 29,                 other characteristics of each pipeline
                                                                                                            2015 to be assured of consideration.                  system. PHMSA also collects
                                                    name of the individual submitting the
                                                    comment (or signing the comment, if                     ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                    information on the number of anomalies
                                                    submitted on behalf of an association,                  identified by the docket number                       identified and repaired using various
                                                    business, labor union, etc.). You may                   PHMSA–2015–0009 by any of the                         types of pipe inspection and assessment
                                                    review DOT’s complete Privacy Act                       following methods:                                    methods.
                                                                                                              • Fax: 1–202–395–5806.                                 Affected Public: Hazardous liquid
                                                    Statement in the Federal Register
                                                                                                              • Mail: Office of Information and                   pipeline operators.
                                                    published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
                                                                                                            Regulatory Affairs, Records                              Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping
                                                    65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).                         Management Center, Room 10102                         Burden:
                                                      By Order of the Maritime Administrator.               NEOB, 725 17th Street NW.,                               Total Annual Responses: 447.
                                                      Dated: May 19, 2015.                                  Washington, DC 20503, ATTN: Desk                         Total Annual Burden Hours: 8,457.
                                                    Thomas M. Hudson, Jr.,                                  Officer for the U.S. Department of                       Frequency of collection: Annually.
                                                                                                            Transportation/PHMSA.                                    Comments are invited on:
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                                                    Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                              • Email: Office of Information and                     (a) The need for the proposed
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–12730 Filed 5–27–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            Regulatory Affairs, Office of                         collection of information for the proper
                                                    BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                  Management and Budget, at the                         performance of the functions of the
                                                                                                            following email address: OIRA_                        agency, including whether the
                                                                                                            Submission@omb.eop.gov.                               information will have practical utility;
                                                                                                              Requests for a copy of the Information                 (b) The accuracy of the agency’s
                                                                                                            Collection should be directed to                      estimate of the burden of the proposed
                                                                                                            Cameron Satterthwaite by telephone at                 collection of information, including the


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before June 29, 2015.
ContactLinda Williams, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0903, Email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 30537 

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