80_FR_41274 80 FR 41140 - Notice of Meeting of the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS)

80 FR 41140 - Notice of Meeting of the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION
Federal Transit Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 134 (July 14, 2015)

Page Range41140-41140
FR Document2015-17182

This notice announces a public meeting of the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS). TRACS is a Federal Advisory Committee established by the Secretary of Transportation in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act to provide information, advice, and recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on matters relating to public transportation safety.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 134 (Tuesday, July 14, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 134 (Tuesday, July 14, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 41140]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-17182]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION

Federal Transit Administration


Notice of Meeting of the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety 
(TRACS)

AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a public meeting of the Transit Advisory 
Committee for Safety (TRACS). TRACS is a Federal Advisory Committee 
established by the Secretary of Transportation in accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act to provide information, advice, and 
recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation and the 
Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on matters 
relating to public transportation safety.

DATES: The TRACS meeting will be held on July 28, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. 
to 5:00 p.m., and July 29, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Contact 
Bridget Zamperini (see contact information below) by July 14, 2015, if 
you wish to be added to the visitor's list for access to the meeting.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Association of Home 
Builders, 1201 15th Street NW., Washington, DC 20005. Attendees who are 
on the visitor's list may access the building by presenting a current 
state issued driver's license, state issued identification card, or 
other valid photo identification issued by the Federal government. 
Although this meeting is open to the public, all attendees should pre-
register with the FTA.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is provided in accordance with 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2). 
As noted above, TRACS is a Federal Advisory Committee established to 
provide information, advice, and recommendations to the Secretary of 
Transportation and the Administrator of the FTA on matters relating to 
the safety of public transportation systems. TRACS is currently 
composed of 28 members representing a broad base of expertise necessary 
to discharge its responsibilities. The first meeting of TRACS was held 
on September 9-10, 2010.
    For more information on TRACS meetings and other TRACS information, 
please visit the TRACS Web site at: http://www.fta.dot.gov/13099.html. 
The tentative agenda for the July 2015 TRACS meeting is set forth 
below:

Agenda

(1) Welcome Remarks/Introductions
(2) Facility Use/Safety Briefing
(3) Review of Draft Report about Establishing a Fatigue Management 
Program
(4) Review of Draft Report about Preventing and Mitigating Transit 
Worker Assaults
(5) Public Comments
(6) Future TRACS Activities
(7) Summary of Deliverables/Concluding Remarks

    As previously noted, this meeting will be open to the public. 
However, persons wishing to attend must contact Bridget Zamperini, 
Office of Transit Safety and Oversight, Federal Transit Administration, 
(202) 366-0306; or at [email protected] by close of business July 14, 2015, 
to have your name added to the participant list. Members of the public 
who wish to make an oral statement at the meeting or seeking special 
accommodations are also directed to make a request to Bridget 
Zamperini, Office of Transit Safety and Oversight, Federal Transit 
Administration (202) 366-0306; or at [email protected] on or before the 
close of business July 14, 2015. Provisions will be made to include 
oral statements on the agenda, if needed. Members of the public may 
submit written comments or suggestions concerning the activities of 
TRACS any time before or after the meeting at [email protected], or to the 
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, 
Office of Transit Safety and Oversight, Attention: Bridget Zamperini, 
Room E45-310, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. 
Information from the meeting will be posted on FTA's public Web site at 
http://www.fta.dot.gov. Written comments submitted to TRACS will also 
be posted at the above web address.

    Issued in Washington, DC, this 8th day of July, 2015.
Therese W. McMillan,
Acting Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2015-17182 Filed 7-13-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    19. Coastal Zone Management Act of                       Washington, DC 20005. Attendees who                   activities of TRACS any time before or
                                                         1972                                                are on the visitor’s list may access the              after the meeting at TRACS@dot.gov, or
                                                    20. Coastal Zone Management Act                          building by presenting a current state                to the U.S. Department of
                                                         Reauthorization Amendments Of                       issued driver’s license, state issued                 Transportation, Federal Transit
                                                         1990                                                identification card, or other valid photo             Administration, Office of Transit Safety
                                                    21. Executive Order 11988, Floodplain                    identification issued by the Federal                  and Oversight, Attention: Bridget
                                                         Management                                          government. Although this meeting is                  Zamperini, Room E45–310, 1200 New
                                                    22. Department of Transportation (DOT)                   open to the public, all attendees should              Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC
                                                         Executive Order 5650.2—                             pre-register with the FTA.                            20590. Information from the meeting
                                                         Floodplain Management and                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                       will be posted on FTA’s public Web site
                                                         Protection (April 23, 1979)                         notice is provided in accordance with                 at http://www.fta.dot.gov. Written
                                                    23. Rivers and Harbors Appropriation                                                                           comments submitted to TRACS will also
                                                                                                             the Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                         Act of 1899, Sections 9 and 10                                                                            be posted at the above web address.
                                                    24. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of                  (Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2). As
                                                         1964, as amended                                    noted above, TRACS is a Federal                         Issued in Washington, DC, this 8th day of
                                                    25. Executive Order 12898, Federal                       Advisory Committee established to                     July, 2015.
                                                         Actions to Address Environmental                    provide information, advice, and                      Therese W. McMillan,
                                                         Justice and Low-Income                              recommendations to the Secretary of                   Acting Administrator.
                                                         Populations                                         Transportation and the Administrator of               [FR Doc. 2015–17182 Filed 7–13–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                             the FTA on matters relating to the safety             BILLING CODE P
                                                    (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance                  of public transportation systems.
                                                    Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning
                                                    and Construction. The regulations
                                                                                                             TRACS is currently composed of 28
                                                    implementing E. O. 12372 regarding                       members representing a broad base of
                                                                                                                                                                   DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                    intergovernmental consultation on Federal                expertise necessary to discharge its
                                                    programs and activities apply to this                    responsibilities. The first meeting of                Internal Revenue Service
                                                    program.)                                                TRACS was held on September 9–10,
                                                       Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1).                       2010.                                                 Open meeting of the Taxpayer
                                                                                                                For more information on TRACS                      Advocacy Panel Taxpayer
                                                    Matthew Schmitz,                                         meetings and other TRACS information,                 Communications Project Committee
                                                    Director, Project Delivery, Federal Highway              please visit the TRACS Web site at:
                                                    Administration, Sacramento, California.                  http://www.fta.dot.gov/13099.html. The                AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–17237 Filed 7–13–15; 8:45 am]              tentative agenda for the July 2015                    Treasury.
                                                    BILLING CODE 4910–22–P                                   TRACS meeting is set forth below:                     ACTION: Notice of meeting.

                                                                                                             Agenda                                                SUMMARY:   An open meeting of the
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION                              (1) Welcome Remarks/Introductions                     Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer
                                                                                                             (2) Facility Use/Safety Briefing                      Communications Project Committee will
                                                    Federal Transit Administration                           (3) Review of Draft Report about                      be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy
                                                                                                               Establishing a Fatigue Management                   Panel is soliciting public comments,
                                                    Notice of Meeting of the Transit                           Program                                             ideas, and suggestions on improving
                                                    Advisory Committee for Safety                            (4) Review of Draft Report about                      customer service at the Internal Revenue
                                                    (TRACS)                                                    Preventing and Mitigating Transit                   Service.
                                                    AGENCY:    Federal Transit Administration,                 Worker Assaults                                     DATES: The meeting will be held
                                                    DOT.                                                     (5) Public Comments                                   Thursday, August 20, 2015.
                                                    ACTION:   Notice of meeting.                             (6) Future TRACS Activities                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                             (7) Summary of Deliverables/                          Susan Jimerson at 1–888–912–1227 or
                                                    SUMMARY:    This notice announces a                        Concluding Remarks                                  (206) 946–3009.
                                                    public meeting of the Transit Advisory                     As previously noted, this meeting will              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                                    Committee for Safety (TRACS). TRACS                      be open to the public. However, persons               hereby given pursuant to Section
                                                    is a Federal Advisory Committee                          wishing to attend must contact Bridget                10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
                                                    established by the Secretary of                          Zamperini, Office of Transit Safety and               Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
                                                    Transportation in accordance with the                    Oversight, Federal Transit                            that an open meeting of the Taxpayer
                                                    Federal Advisory Committee Act to                        Administration, (202) 366–0306; or at                 Advocacy Panel Taxpayer
                                                    provide information, advice, and                         TRACS@dot.gov by close of business                    Communications Project Committee will
                                                    recommendations to the Secretary of                      July 14, 2015, to have your name added                be held Thursday, August 20, 2015, at
                                                    Transportation and the Administrator of                  to the participant list. Members of the               3 p.m. Eastern Time via teleconference.
                                                    the Federal Transit Administration                       public who wish to make an oral                       The public is invited to make oral
                                                    (FTA) on matters relating to public                      statement at the meeting or seeking                   comments or submit written statements
                                                    transportation safety.                                   special accommodations are also                       for consideration. Due to limited
                                                    DATES: The TRACS meeting will be held                    directed to make a request to Bridget                 conference lines, notification of intent
                                                    on July 28, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00                 Zamperini, Office of Transit Safety and               to participate must be made with Susan
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                                                    p.m., and July 29, 2015, from 9:00 a.m.                  Oversight, Federal Transit                            Jimerson. For more information please
                                                    to 12:00 p.m. Contact Bridget Zamperini                  Administration (202) 366–0306; or at                  contact: Susan Jimerson at 1–888–912–
                                                    (see contact information below) by July                  TRACS@dot.gov on or before the close                  1227 or 206 946–3009, or write TAP
                                                    14, 2015, if you wish to be added to the                 of business July 14, 2015. Provisions                 Office, 915 2nd Avenue, MS W–406,
                                                    visitor’s list for access to the meeting.                will be made to include oral statements               Seattle, WA 98174, or post comments to
                                                    ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                   on the agenda, if needed. Members of                  the Web site: http://www.improveirs.org.
                                                    the National Association of Home                         the public may submit written                           The committee will be discussing
                                                    Builders, 1201 15th Street NW.,                          comments or suggestions concerning the                various issues related to Taxpayer


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe TRACS meeting will be held on July 28, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and July 29, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Contact Bridget Zamperini (see contact information below) by July 14, 2015, if you wish to be added to the visitor's list for access to the meeting.
FR Citation80 FR 41140 

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