80_FR_54088 80 FR 53915 - Six County Association of Governments-Construction and Operation Exemption-A Rail Line Between Levan and Salina, Utah

80 FR 53915 - Six County Association of Governments-Construction and Operation Exemption-A Rail Line Between Levan and Salina, Utah

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 173 (September 8, 2015)

Page Range53915-53915
FR Document2015-22537

The Board is granting an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 for Six County Association of Governments (Six County) to construct and operate a new line of railroad between Salina, Utah, and a connection with an existing line of the Union Pacific Railroad Company near Juab, Utah. The rail line would provide an alternative rail service option to local industries, particularly the Southern Utah Fuel Company coal mine located about 30 miles northeast of Salina. This exemption is subject to environmental mitigation conditions.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 173 (Tuesday, September 8, 2015)
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Surface Transportation Board

[Docket No. FD 34075]


Six County Association of Governments--Construction and Operation 
Exemption--A Rail Line Between Levan and Salina, Utah

AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of construction and operation exemption.

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SUMMARY: The Board is granting an exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from 
the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10901 for Six County 
Association of Governments (Six County) to construct and operate a new 
line of railroad between Salina, Utah, and a connection with an 
existing line of the Union Pacific Railroad Company near Juab, Utah. 
The rail line would provide an alternative rail service option to local 
industries, particularly the Southern Utah Fuel Company coal mine 
located about 30 miles northeast of Salina. This exemption is subject 
to environmental mitigation conditions.

DATES: The exemption will be effective on October 3, 2015; petitions 
for reconsideration must be filed by September 23, 2015.

ADDRESSES: An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to 
Docket No. FD 34075 must be filed with the Surface Transportation 
Board, 395 E Street SW., Washington DC 20423-0001. In addition, one 
copy of each filing in this proceeding must be served on petitioner's 
representative: Sandra L. Brown, Thompson Hine LLP, 1919 M Street NW., 
Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036-1600.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nathaniel Bawcombe, (202) 245-0376. 
(Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at: (800) 877-8339). Copies of written 
filings will be available for viewing and self-copying at the Board's 
Public Docket Room, Room 131, and will be posted to the Board's Web 
site.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional information is contained in the 
Board's decision. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web 
site at ``WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.''

    By the Board, Chairman Elliott, Vice Chairman Begeman, and 
Commissioner Miller.
    Decided: August 31, 2015.
Kenyatta Clay,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2015-22537 Filed 9-4-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    illustrations. To view the petition and                 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            Decided: August 31, 2015.
                                                    all supporting documents log onto the                                                                         Kenyatta Clay,
                                                    Federal Docket Management System                        Surface Transportation Board                          Clearance Clerk.
                                                    (FDMS) Web site at: http://                                                                                   [FR Doc. 2015–22537 Filed 9–4–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    www.regulations.gov/. Then follow the                   [Docket No. FD 34075]                                 BILLING CODE 4915–01–P
                                                    online search instructions to locate
                                                    docket number ‘‘NHTSA–2015–0074.’’                      Six County Association of
                                                                                                            Governments—Construction and                          DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                       Baby Jogger additionally informed
                                                                                                            Operation Exemption—A Rail Line
                                                    NHTSA that they have corrected all                                                                            Surface Transportation Board
                                                                                                            Between Levan and Salina, Utah
                                                    labeling noncompliances and that all
                                                    future productions of the infant car seat/              AGENCY:    Surface Transportation Board,              Information Collection Activities:
                                                    stroller systems and stand-alone units                  DOT.                                                  Statutory Licensing and Consolidation
                                                    will be in full compliance with FMVSS                                                                         Authority
                                                    No. 213.                                                ACTION: Notice of construction and
                                                                                                            operation exemption.                                  AGENCY:    Surface Transportation Board,
                                                       In summation, Baby Jogger believes                                                                         DOT.
                                                    that the described noncompliance of the                                                                             30-day notice and request for
                                                                                                                                                                  ACTION:
                                                                                                            SUMMARY:   The Board is granting an
                                                    subject infant car seat/stroller systems                                                                      comments.
                                                                                                            exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502 from
                                                    and standalone units is inconsequential
                                                                                                            the prior approval requirements of 49
                                                    to motor vehicle safety, and that its                                                                         SUMMARY:    As part of its continuing effort
                                                                                                            U.S.C. 10901 for Six County Association
                                                    petition, to exempt Baby Jogger from                                                                          to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
                                                                                                            of Governments (Six County) to
                                                    providing recall notification of                                                                              required by the Paperwork Reduction
                                                                                                            construct and operate a new line of
                                                    noncompliance as required by 49 U.S.C.                                                                        Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3519 (PRA),
                                                                                                            railroad between Salina, Utah, and a                  the Surface Transportation Board
                                                    30118 and remedying the recall                          connection with an existing line of the
                                                    noncompliance as required by 49 U.S.C.                                                                        (Board) gives notice that it is requesting
                                                                                                            Union Pacific Railroad Company near                   from the Office of Management and
                                                    30120 should be granted.                                Juab, Utah. The rail line would provide               Budget (OMB) approval of an extension
                                                       NHTSA notes that the statutory                       an alternative rail service option to local           of the information collection—Statutory
                                                    provisions (49 U.S.C. 30118(d) and                      industries, particularly the Southern                 Licensing and Consolidation
                                                    30120(h)) that permit manufacturers to                  Utah Fuel Company coal mine located                   Authority—further described below.
                                                    file petitions for a determination of                   about 30 miles northeast of Salina. This              The Board previously published a
                                                    inconsequentiality allow NHTSA to                       exemption is subject to environmental                 notice about this collection in the
                                                    exempt manufacturers only from the                      mitigation conditions.                                Federal Register. 80 FR 38,508 (July 6,
                                                    duties found in sections 30118 and                      DATES: The exemption will be effective                2015). That notice allowed for a 60-day
                                                    30120, respectively, to notify owners,                  on October 3, 2015; petitions for                     public review and comment period. One
                                                    purchasers, and dealers of a defect or                  reconsideration must be filed by                      comment was received and is addressed
                                                    noncompliance and to remedy the                         September 23, 2015.                                   in the agency’s submission to OMB as
                                                    defect or noncompliance. Therefore, any                                                                       part of this approval process.
                                                                                                            ADDRESSES:   An original and 10 copies of                Under 49 U.S.C. 10901–03 and
                                                    decision on this petition only applies to
                                                                                                            all pleadings, referring to Docket No. FD             §§ 11323–26, rail carriers and non-
                                                    the subject child restraints that Baby
                                                                                                            34075 must be filed with the Surface                  carriers are required to file an
                                                    Jogger no longer controlled at the time                 Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW.,
                                                    it determined that the noncompliance                                                                          application with the Board, or seek an
                                                                                                            Washington DC 20423–0001. In                          exemption (through petition or notice)
                                                    existed. However, any decision on this                  addition, one copy of each filing in this
                                                    petition does not relieve child restraint                                                                     from the full application process under
                                                                                                            proceeding must be served on                          § 10502, before they may construct,
                                                    distributors and dealers of the                         petitioner’s representative: Sandra L.
                                                    prohibitions on the sale, offer for sale,                                                                     acquire, or operate a line of railroad;
                                                                                                            Brown, Thompson Hine LLP, 1919 M                      abandon or discontinue operations over
                                                    or introduction or delivery for                         Street NW., Suite 700, Washington, DC
                                                    introduction into interstate commerce of                                                                      a line of railroad; or consolidate their
                                                                                                            20036–1600.                                           interests through a merger or common-
                                                    the noncompliant child restraints under
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      control arrangement. (The relevant
                                                    their control after Baby Jogger notified
                                                                                                            Nathaniel Bawcombe, (202) 245–0376.                   information collections are described in
                                                    them that the subject noncompliance                                                                           more detail below.)
                                                                                                            (Assistance for the hearing impaired is
                                                    existed.                                                                                                         Comments are requested concerning:
                                                                                                            available through the Federal
                                                      Authority: 49 U.S.C. 30118, 30120:                    Information Relay Service (FIRS) at:                  (1) The accuracy of the Board’s burden
                                                    delegations of authority at 49 CFR 1.95 and             (800) 877–8339). Copies of written                    estimates; (2) ways to enhance the
                                                    501.8.                                                  filings will be available for viewing and             quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                                                                            self-copying at the Board’s Public                    information collected; (3) ways to
                                                    Jeffrey Giuseppe,
                                                                                                            Docket Room, Room 131, and will be                    minimize the burden of the collection of
                                                    Director, Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance.                                                                information on the respondents,
                                                                                                            posted to the Board’s Web site.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–22573 Filed 9–4–15; 8:45 am]                                                                    including the use of automated
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                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            collection techniques or other forms of
                                                                                                            Additional information is contained in                information technology, when
                                                                                                            the Board’s decision. Board decisions                 appropriate; and (4) whether the
                                                                                                            and notices are available on our Web                  collection of information is necessary
                                                                                                            site at ‘‘WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.’’                          for the proper performance of the
                                                                                                              By the Board, Chairman Elliott, Vice                functions of the Board, including
                                                                                                            Chairman Begeman, and Commissioner                    whether the collection has practical
                                                                                                            Miller.                                               utility.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of construction and operation exemption.
DatesThe exemption will be effective on October 3, 2015; petitions for reconsideration must be filed by September 23, 2015.
ContactNathaniel Bawcombe, (202) 245-0376. (Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at: (800) 877-8339). Copies of written filings will be available for viewing and self-copying at the Board's Public Docket Room, Room 131, and will be posted to the Board's Web site.
FR Citation80 FR 53915 

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