83_FR_5537 83 FR 5511 - Petition for Waiver of Compliance

83 FR 5511 - Petition for Waiver of Compliance

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Railroad Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 26 (February 7, 2018)

Page Range5511-5511
FR Document2018-02427

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 26 (Wednesday, February 7, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 26 (Wednesday, February 7, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 5511]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-02427]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Railroad Administration

[Docket Number FRA-2007-0007]


Petition for Waiver of Compliance

    Under part 211 of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this 
provides the public notice that on January 24, 2018, SMS Rail Service 
petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for a waiver of 
compliance from certain provisions of the Federal railroad safety 
regulations contained at 49 CFR part 223. FRA assigned the petition 
Docket Number FRA-2007-0007.
    Specifically, SMS Rail Service (SLRS) is seeking an extension of 
its existing waiver of compliance from 49 CFR 223.11, Requirements for 
existing locomotives, for one of its locomotives, SLRS 308. Locomotive 
SLRS 308 is a Baldwin Locomotive Works S12, built in 1953. The 
locomotive is currently in storage, but maintained in serviceable 
condition. SLRS would like to be able to operate the locomotive again 
should it have an immediate need. Locomotive SLRS 308 would be operated 
within the Pureland Industrial Park in Bridgeport, NJ. Maximum 
operating speed would be 10 miles per hour.
    A copy of the petition, as well as any written communications 
concerning the petition, is available for review online at 
www.regulations.gov and in person at the U.S. Department of 
Transportation's (DOT) Docket Operations Facility, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue SE, W12-140, Washington, DC 20590. The Docket Operations 
Facility is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except 
Federal Holidays.
    Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings 
by submitting written views, data, or comments. FRA does not anticipate 
scheduling a public hearing in connection with these proceedings since 
the facts do not appear to warrant a hearing. If any interested parties 
desire an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they 
should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and 
specify the basis for their request.
    All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the 
appropriate docket number and may be submitted by any of the following 
methods:
     Website: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments.
     Fax: 202-493-2251.
     Mail: Docket Operations Facility, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W12-140, Washington, DC 
20590.
     Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W12-140, 
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal Holidays.
    Communications received by March 26, 2018 will be considered by FRA 
before final action is taken. Comments received after that date will be 
considered if practicable.
    Anyone can search the electronic form of any written communications 
and comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the 
individual submitting the comment (or signing the document, if 
submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). 
Under 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the public to better 
inform its processes. DOT posts these comments, without edit, including 
any personal information the commenter provides, to 
www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice (DOT/
ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at https://www.transportation.gov/privacy. See also https://www.regulations.gov/privacyNotice for the 
privacy notice of regulations.gov.

    Issued in Washington, DC.
Robert C. Lauby,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-02427 Filed 2-6-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 26 / Wednesday, February 7, 2018 / Notices 5511 would benefit from providing the Specifically, SMS Rail Service (SLRS) association, business, labor union, etc.). railroad industry with operational relief, is seeking an extension of its existing Under 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits the emergency waiver procedures of 49 waiver of compliance from 49 CFR comments from the public to better CFR 211.45 will go into effect. In such 223.11, Requirements for existing inform its processes. DOT posts these an event, the FRA Administrator will locomotives, for one of its locomotives, comments, without edit, including any issue a statement in the ERD indicating SLRS 308. Locomotive SLRS 308 is a personal information the commenter the emergency waiver procedures are in Baldwin Locomotive Works S12, built provides, to www.regulations.gov, as effect and FRA will make every effort to in 1953. The locomotive is currently in described in the system of records post the statement on its website at storage, but maintained in serviceable notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can http://www.fra.dot.gov/. Any party condition. SLRS would like to be able be reviewed at https:// desiring relief from FRA regulatory to operate the locomotive again should www.transportation.gov/privacy. See requirements as a result of the it have an immediate need. Locomotive also https://www.regulations.gov/ emergency should submit a petition for SLRS 308 would be operated within the privacyNotice for the privacy notice of emergency waiver under 49 CFR Pureland Industrial Park in Bridgeport, regulations.gov. 211.45(e) and (f). Specific instructions NJ. Maximum operating speed would be Issued in Washington, DC. for filing petitions for emergency 10 miles per hour. Robert C. Lauby, waivers under 49 CFR 211.45 are found A copy of the petition, as well as any written communications concerning the Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, at 49 CFR 211.45(f). Specific Chief Safety Officer. instructions for filing comments in petition, is available for review online at www.regulations.gov and in person at [FR Doc. 2018–02427 Filed 2–6–18; 8:45 am] response to petitions for emergency waivers are at 49 CFR 211.45(h). the U.S. Department of Transportation’s BILLING CODE 4910–06–P (DOT) Docket Operations Facility, 1200 Privacy New Jersey Avenue SE, W12–140, Anyone can search the electronic Washington, DC 20590. The Docket DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY form of any written communications Operations Facility is open from 9 a.m. and comments received into any of our to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, Bureau of the Fiscal Service dockets by the name of the individual except Federal Holidays. Proposed Collection of Information: submitting the comment (or signing the Interested parties are invited to Government Securities Act of 1986 document, if submitted on behalf of an participate in these proceedings by association, business, labor union, etc.). submitting written views, data, or Notice and request for ACTION: Under 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments. FRA does not anticipate comments. comments from the public to better scheduling a public hearing in inform its processes. DOT posts these connection with these proceedings since SUMMARY: The Department of the comments, without edit, including any the facts do not appear to warrant a Treasury, as part of its continuing effort personal information the commenter hearing. If any interested parties desire to reduce paperwork and respondent provides, to www.regulations.gov, as an opportunity for oral comment and a burden, invites the general public and described in the system of records public hearing, they should notify FRA, other Federal agencies to take this notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can in writing, before the end of the opportunity to comment on proposed be reviewed at https:// comment period and specify the basis and/or continuing information www.transportation.gov/privacy. See for their request. collections, as required by the also https://www.regulations.gov/ All communications concerning these Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. privacyNotice for the privacy notice of proceedings should identify the Currently the Bureau of the Fiscal regulations.gov. appropriate docket number and may be Service within the Department of the submitted by any of the following Treasury is soliciting comments Issued in Washington, DC. methods: concerning the extension of information Robert C. Lauby, • Website: http:// collections under the regulations which Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, www.regulations.gov. Follow the online were issued pursuant to the Government Chief Safety Officer. instructions for submitting comments. Securities Act of 1986, as amended. [FR Doc. 2018–02426 Filed 2–6–18; 8:45 am] • Fax: 202–493–2251. DATES: Written comments should be BILLING CODE 4910–06–P • Mail: Docket Operations Facility, received on or before April 9, 2018 to U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 be assured of consideration. New Jersey Avenue SE, W12–140, ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Washington, DC 20590. and requests for additional information • Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey Federal Railroad Administration to Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Bruce A. Avenue SE, Room W12–140, Sharp, 200 Third Street A4–A, [Docket Number FRA–2007–0007] Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. Parkersburg, WV 26106–1328, or and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, bruce.sharp@fiscal.treasury.gov. Petition for Waiver of Compliance except Federal Holidays. Communications received by March FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Under part 211 of Title 49 Code of 26, 2018 will be considered by FRA Requests for additional information or Federal Regulations (CFR), this provides before final action is taken. Comments copies should be directed to Lori the public notice that on January 24, Santamorena, Government Securities sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES received after that date will be 2018, SMS Rail Service petitioned the considered if practicable. Regulations Staff, Bureau of the Fiscal Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Anyone can search the electronic Service, (202) 504–3632, govsecreg@ for a waiver of compliance from certain form of any written communications fiscal.treasury.gov. provisions of the Federal railroad safety and comments received into any of our SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: regulations contained at 49 CFR part dockets by the name of the individual Title: Government Securities Act of 223. FRA assigned the petition Docket submitting the comment (or signing the 1986, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 78o–5). Number FRA–2007–0007. document, if submitted on behalf of an OMB Number: 1530–0064. 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FR Citation83 FR 5511 
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