This is one of 4
related reporting requirements that FRA imposes on railroads to
obtain safety related information. FRA will use this period to
assess how it can consolidate these requirements into one.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1983
04/30/1983
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49 CFR 217.9 PROMULGATED UNDER 45 USC
431 AND 438 REQUIRES A RAILROAD TO PERIODICALLY CONDUCT OPERATIONAL
TESTS AND INSPECTIONS TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH
THE CODE OF OPERATING RULES, TIMETABLES AND TIMETABLE SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH A PROGRAM FILED WITH THE FEDERAL
RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.