60-day notice

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(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339.] This
collection, as well as instructions for the
collection, are available on the Board’s
Web site at .
Under the
PRA, a Federal agency conducting or
sponsoring a collection of information
must display a currently valid OMB
control number. A collection of
information, which is defined in 44
U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c),
includes agency requirements or
requests that persons submit reports,
keep records, or provide information to
the agency, third parties, or the public.
Under § 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA,
Federal agencies are required to
provide, prior to an agency’s submitting
a collection to OMB for approval, a 60day notice and comment period through
publication in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of an existing collection of
information.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Dated: June 18, 2013.
Jeffrey Herzig,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2013–14948 Filed 6–21–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
Information Collection Activities:
Report of Fuel Cost, Consumption, and
Surcharge Revenue
AGENCY:

Surface Transportation Board.

60-day notice of request for
comments and approval.

ACTION:

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SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501–
3519 (PRA), the Surface Transportation
Board (STB or Board) gives notice of its
intent to seek from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) an
extension of approval for the collection

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of the Report of Fuel Cost,
Consumption, and Surcharge Revenue.
Comments are requested concerning:
(1) The accuracy of the Board’s burden
estimates; (2) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; (3) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology when
appropriate; and (4) whether the
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Board, including
whether the collection has practical
utility. Submitted comments will be
summarized and included in the
Board’s request for OMB approval.
Description of Collection
Title: Report of Fuel Cost,
Consumption, and Surcharge Revenue.
OMB Control Number: 2140–0014.
STB Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Extension without
change.
Respondents: Class I railroads
(railroads with operating revenues
exceeding $250 million in 1991 dollars).
Number of Respondents: 7.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
Frequency: Quarterly.
Total Burden Hours (annually
including all respondents): 84 hours.
Total ‘‘Non-hour Burden’’ Cost: None
identified.
Needs and Uses: Under 49 U.S.C.
10702, the Surface Transportation Board
has the authority to address the
reasonableness of a rail carrier’s
practices. This information collection
permits the Board to monitor the current
fuel surcharge practices of the Class I
carriers. Failure to collect this
information would impede the Board’s
ability to fulfill its responsibilities
under 49 U.S.C. 10702. The Board has
authority to collect information about
rail costs and revenues under 49 U.S.C.
11144 and 11145.
Retention Period: Information in this
report is maintained on the Board’s Web

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site for a minimum of one year and is
otherwise maintained by the Board for
a minimum of two years.
Comments on this information
collection should be submitted by
August 23, 2013.

DATES:

Direct all comments to
Marilyn Levitt, Surface Transportation
Board, 395 E Street SW., Washington,
DC 20423–0001, or to
[email protected]. When submitting
comments, please refer to ‘‘Report of
Fuel Cost, Consumption, and Surcharge
Revenue.’’
For further information regarding the
Report of Fuel Cost, Consumption, and
Surcharge Revenue, or to obtain a copy
of the reporting form, contact Paul
Aguiar at (202) 245–0323 or
[email protected]. [Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) for the
hearing impaired: (800) 877–8339.] The
form is also available on the Board’s
Web site.

ADDRESSES:

Under the
PRA, a Federal agency conducting or
sponsoring a collection of information
must display a currently valid OMB
control number. A collection of
information, which is defined in 44
U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c),
includes agency requirements or
requests that persons submit reports,
keep records, or provide information to
the agency, third parties, or the public.
Under § 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA,
Federal agencies are required to
provide, prior to an agency’s submitting
a collection to OMB for approval, a 60day notice and comment period through
publication in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of an existing collection of
information.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Dated: June 18, 2013.
Jeffrey Herzig,
Clearance Clerk.
[FR Doc. 2013–14950 Filed 6–21–13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4915–01–P

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