81_FR_22438 81 FR 22365 - Sunshine Act Meetings; Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors

81 FR 22365 - Sunshine Act Meetings; Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 73 (April 15, 2016)

Page Range22365-22365
FR Document2016-08865

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 73 (Friday, April 15, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 73 (Friday, April 15, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 22365]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08865]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration


Sunshine Act Meetings; Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of 
Directors

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors 
Meeting.

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DATES: The meeting will be held on May 12, 2016, from 12:00 Noon to 
3:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time.

PLACE: This meeting will be open to the public via conference call. Any 
interested person may call 1-877-422-1931, passcode 2855443940, to 
listen and participate in this meeting.

STATUS: Open to the public.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board 
of Directors (the Board) will continue its work in developing and 
implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement and to 
that end, may consider matters properly before the Board.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Avelino Gutierrez, Chair, Unified 
Carrier Registration Board of Directors at (505) 827-4565.

    Issued on: April 11, 2016.
Larry W. Minor,
Associate Administrator, Office of Policy, Federal Motor Carrier Safety 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-08865 Filed 4-13-16; 11:15 am]
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                                                    medium-lift launches, including the                     meeting on October 7, 2014. The public                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                    construction of a launch pad and                        comment period for the Draft EA ended
                                                    associated facilities. As part of the                   on November 1, 2014. After taking into                National Highway Traffic Safety
                                                    Proposed Action addressed in the EA,                    consideration the nature of public                    Administration
                                                    AAC would make improvements to the                      comments received on the Draft EA, the                [Docket No. NHTSA–2016–0036]
                                                    KLC to add both solid and liquid-                       FAA issued a Second Draft EA and
                                                    propellant, medium-lift launch                          provided the public with an opportunity               Guidelines for the Safe Deployment
                                                    capability, and to operate the KLC in the               to review and comment on updates and                  and Operation of Automated Vehicle
                                                    future as a small-lift and medium-lift                  clarification information that had since              Safety Technologies
                                                    launch complex. Proposed construction                   been added to the EA in response to
                                                    at KLC includes six primary                             public comments. The FAA published a                  AGENCY:  National Highway Traffic
                                                    modifications: Construction of Launch                   NOA of the Second Draft EA in the                     Safety Administration (NHTSA),
                                                    Pad 3 (LP3), a vehicle processing                       Federal Register on December 7, 2015.                 Department of Transportation (DOT).
                                                    facility, rocket staging facility, liquid               Interested parties were invited to submit             ACTION: Announcement of public
                                                    fuel facility, mission control center and               comments on the Second Draft EA by                    meeting.
                                                    improvements to Pasagshak Point Road.                   January 11, 2016. Public comments on
                                                    Proposed launch operations would                        the Second Draft EA resulted in minor                 SUMMARY:    NHTSA is announcing a
                                                    include up to six orbital small-lift                    changes to the EA.                                    second public meeting to seek input on
                                                    launches and three medium-lift                                                                                planned guidelines for the safe
                                                                                                              Issued in Washington, DC, on April 11,
                                                    launches per year from the existing                     2016.                                                 deployment and operation of automated
                                                    launch pads and from the proposed LP3;                  Daniel Murray,
                                                                                                                                                                  vehicles. NHTSA held its first public
                                                    however, to be conservative in the                                                                            meeting on this topic on April 8, 2016,
                                                                                                            Manager, Space Transportation Development
                                                    analysis of potential environmental                     Division.
                                                                                                                                                                  in Washington, DC. The intent of the
                                                    impacts, the EA assumes a maximum of                                                                          operational guidelines is to encourage
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2016–08746 Filed 4–14–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    nine medium-lift launches per year.                                                                           innovative and safe deployment of
                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 4310–13–P
                                                       The EA addresses the potential                                                                             automated vehicle technologies. At this
                                                    environmental impacts of implementing                                                                         meeting, NHTSA is seeking public input
                                                    the Proposed Action and the No Action                   DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          on those aspects of automated vehicle
                                                    Alternative. Under the No Action                                                                              (AV) systems that would benefit from
                                                    Alternative, the FAA would not modify                   Federal Motor Carrier Safety                          operational guidelines. For example, of
                                                    AAC’s Launch Site Operator License to                   Administration                                        high importance to the Agency is
                                                    include medium-lift launch capability                                                                         information on the roadway scenarios
                                                    and AAC would not proceed with the                      Sunshine Act Meetings; Unified Carrier                and operational environments highly
                                                    construction of medium-lift launch                      Registration Plan Board of Directors                  automated vehicles will need to address
                                                    support infrastructure at KLC. Existing                                                                       and the associated design and
                                                                                                            AGENCY:  Federal Motor Carrier Safety
                                                    launch activities for up to nine orbital                                                                      evaluation processes and methods
                                                                                                            Administration (FMCSA), DOT.
                                                    small-lift class launches per year from                                                                       needed to ensure that AV systems can
                                                    the existing launch pads would                          ACTION: Notice of Unified Carrier
                                                                                                                                                                  detect and appropriately react to these
                                                    continue.                                               Registration Plan Board of Directors                  scenarios such that a high level of safety
                                                       The impact categories considered in                  Meeting.
                                                                                                                                                                  is assured when these systems are
                                                    the EA include air quality; compatible                                                                        deployed on US roadways.
                                                    land use; Department of Transportation                  DATES:  The meeting will be held on May
                                                                                                            12, 2016, from 12:00 Noon to 3:00 p.m.,                  Also of interest to the Agency is input
                                                    Act: Section 4(f); fish, wildlife, and                                                                        on aspects of automated vehicle
                                                    plants; hazardous materials, pollution                  Eastern Daylight Time.
                                                                                                                                                                  technology that may not be suitable or
                                                    prevention, and solid waste; historical,                PLACE: This meeting will be open to the
                                                                                                                                                                  ready for guidelines. For these areas,
                                                    architectural, archaeological, and                      public via conference call. Any
                                                                                                                                                                  information would be useful on
                                                    cultural resources; light emissions and                 interested person may call 1–877–422–
                                                                                                                                                                  alternative approaches to assure safety.
                                                    visual impacts; natural resources and                   1931, passcode 2855443940, to listen
                                                                                                            and participate in this meeting.                      DATES: NHTSA will hold the public
                                                    energy supply; noise; socioeconomic,                                                                          meeting on April 27, 2016, in Stanford,
                                                    environmental justice, and children’s                   STATUS: Open to the public.
                                                                                                                                                                  CA. The meeting will start at 9:00 a.m.
                                                    environmental health and safety risk;                   MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified
                                                                                                                                                                  and continue until 4:00 p.m., local time.
                                                    water quality; and wetlands. The EA                     Carrier Registration Plan Board of
                                                                                                                                                                  Check-in will begin at 8 a.m.
                                                    also considers potential cumulative                     Directors (the Board) will continue its                  Location: The meeting will be held at
                                                    environmental impacts.                                  work in developing and implementing                   the CARS Facility at Stanford
                                                       The FAA has posted the Final EA and                  the Unified Carrier Registration Plan                 University, 473 Oak Rd, Stanford, CA
                                                    FONSI/ROD on the FAA Office of                          and Agreement and to that end, may                    94305. This facility is accessible to
                                                    Commercial Space Transportation Web                     consider matters properly before the                  individuals with disabilities. The
                                                    site: http://www.faa.gov/about/office_                  Board.                                                meeting will also be webcast live, and
                                                    org/headquarters_offices/ast/                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.                  a link to the actual webcast will be
                                                    environmental/nepa_docs/review/                         Avelino Gutierrez, Chair, Unified                     available through http://www.nhtsa.gov/
                                                    operator/.
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                                                                                                            Carrier Registration Board of Directors at            Research/Crash+Avoidance/
                                                       The FAA published a Notice of
                                                                                                            (505) 827–4565.                                       Automated+Vehicles.
                                                    Availability (NOA) of the Draft EA in
                                                    the Federal Register on September 15,                     Issued on: April 11, 2016.                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:     If
                                                    2014. An electronic version was also                    Larry W. Minor,                                       you have questions about the public
                                                    made available on the FAA Web site. In                  Associate Administrator, Office of Policy,            meeting, please contact us at av_info_
                                                    addition, the FAA printed and mailed a                  Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.          nhtsa@dot.gov.
                                                    copy of the Draft EA to local libraries.                [FR Doc. 2016–08865 Filed 4–13–16; 11:15 am]             Registration is necessary for all
                                                    The FAA held an open house public                       BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P                                attendees. Attendees should register at


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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 Unified Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors Meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on May 12, 2016, from 12:00 Noon to 3:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time.
ContactMr. Avelino Gutierrez, Chair, Unified Carrier Registration Board of Directors at (505) 827-4565.
FR Citation81 FR 22365 

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