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In accordance with part 211 of Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this document provides the public notice that by a document dated August 18, 2015, the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) has 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 236, subpart I. FRA assigned the petition Docket Number FRA-2010-0057.
CN requests relief from the requirement to implement Positive Train Control (PTC) system(s) pursuant to CFR part 236 on the portion of the Sprague Subdivision (Prairie Sub-Region from Milepost 0.0 to Milepost144.9) located within the United States. The Canadian portion is not subject to PTC implementation.
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 party desires an opportunity for oral comment, 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:
- Web site: 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 November 30, 2015 will be considered by FRA before final action is taken. Comments received after that date will be considered as far as practicable.
Anyone is able to 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.). In accordance with 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 www.dot.gov/privacy. See also http://www.regulations.gov/#!privacyNotice for the privacy notice of regulations.gov.
Start SignatureIssued in Washington, DC, on October 5, 2015.
Ron Hynes,
Director, Office of Technical Oversight.
[FR Doc. 2015-26000 Filed 10-13-15; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 10/14/2015
- Department:
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Document Number:
- 2015-26000
- Pages:
- 61883-61883 (1 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- Docket Number FRA-2010-0057
- PDF File:
- 2015-26000.pdf
- Supporting Documents:
- » Canadian National (CN) Q3 2020 PTC Progress Report
- » Canadian National (CN) 2019 Annual PTC Progress Report
- » Canadian National (CN) Q4 2019 PTC Progress Report
- » Canadian National (CN) Request for Amendment (RFA) and Revised PTC Implementation Plan (PTCIP) Revision 4.14
- » Canadian National (CN) Q2 2019 PTC Progress Report
- » Canadian National (CN) Q1 2019 PTC Progress Report
- » Canadian National (CN) 2018 Annual PTC Progress Report
- » U.S.DOT/FRA - Decision
- » Canadian National (CN) Q3 2018 PTC Progress Report
- » Canadian National (CN) Q2 2018 PTC Progress Report