61572 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 222 / Tuesday, November 18, 1997 / Notices

Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590,

(202) 366–8871; fax: (202) 366–3640; email: david.mednick@bts.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

(BTS)

1. Title: Quarterly Report of Class I

Motor Carriers of Property.

OMB Control No: 2139–0002.

Type of Request: Extension of a

currently approved information

collection.

Form Number: BTS Form QFR.

Affected Public: Class I Motor Carriers

of Property.

Abstract: These data collection forms

were transferred from the Interstate

Commerce Commission (ICC) to the

Department of Transportation (DOT) on

January 1, 1996, by the ICC Termination

Act of 1995. The OMB Control numbers

while under the ICC were 3120–0002,

3120–0032, and 3120–0138. Pursuant to

14 U.S.C. § 14123, DOT is required to

collect annual financial reports from

Class I and Class II motor carriers. DOT

may also require motor carriers to file

quarterly reports. In determining the

matters to be covered by the reports,

DOT must consider (1) safety needs; (2)

the need to preserve confidential

business information and trade secrets

and prevent competitive harm; (3)

private sector, academic, and public use

of information in the reports; and (4) the

public interest. BTS wishes to continue

to provide periodic information on the

health of the motor carrier of property

industry, its impact on the economy,

and industry changes that may affect

national transportation policy.

Estimated Annual Burden: The total

estimated annual burden is 7,200 hours.

2. Title: Annual Report of Class I

Motor Carriers of Property.

OMB Control No. 2139–0004.

Form No.: BTS Form M–1.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Affected Public: Class I Motor Carriers

of Property.

Abstract: These data collection forms

were transferred from the Interstate

Commerce Commission (ICC) to the

Department of Transportation (DOT) on

January 1, 1996, by the ICC Termination

Act of 1995. The OMB Control numbers

while under the ICC were 3120–0002,

3120–0032, and 3120–0138. Pursuant to

14 U.S.C. § 14123, DOT is required to

collect annual financial reports from

Class I and Class II motor carriers. DOT

may also require motor carriers to file

quarterly reports. In determining the

matters to be covered by the reports,

DOT must consider (1) safety needs; (2)

the need to preserve confidential

business information and trade secrets

and prevent competitive harm; (3)

private sector, academic, and public use

of information in the reports; and (4) the

public interest. BTS wishes to continue

to provide periodic information on the

health of the motor carrier of property

industry, its impact on the economy,

and industry changes that may affect

national transportation policy.

Annual Burden Hours Estimate:

22,500.

3. Title: Annual Report of Class II

Motor Carriers of Property.

OMB Control No. 2139–0005.

Form No.: BTS Form M–2.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Affected Public: Class II Motor

Carriers of Property.

Abstract: These data collection forms

were transferred from the Interstate

Commerce Commission (ICC) to the

Department of Transportation (DOT) on

January 1, 1996, by the ICC Termination

Act of 1995. The OMB Control numbers

while under the ICC were 3120–0002,

3120–0032, and 3120–0138. Pursuant to

14 U.S.C. § 14123, DOT is required to

collect annual financial reports from

Class I and Class II motor carriers. DOT

may also require motor carriers to file

quarterly reports. In determining the

matters to be covered by the reports,

DOT must consider (1) safety needs; (2)

the need to preserve confidential

business information and trade secrets

and prevent competitive harm; (3)

private sector, academic, and public use

of information in the reports; and (4) the

public interest. BTS wishes to continue

to provide periodic information on the

health of the motor carrier of property

industry, its impact on the economy,

and industry changes that may affect

national transportation policy.

Annual Burden Hours Estimate:

19,000.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the

Office of Information and Regulatory

Affairs, Office of Management and

Budget, 725–17th Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20503, Attention BTS

Desk Officer.

Comments are Invited on: whether the

proposed collection of information is

necessary for the proper performance of

the functions of the Department,

including whether the information will

have practical utility; the accuracy of

the Department’s estimate of the burden

of the proposed information collection;

ways to enhance the quality, utility and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and ways to minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on respondents, including the use of

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology.

Issued in Washington, DC, on November

12, 1997.

Phillip A. Leach,

Clearance Officer, United States Department

of Transportation.

[FR Doc. 97–30224 Filed 11–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–62–P

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping

Requirements Agency Information

Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, (DOT).

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: In compliance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice

announces that the Information

Collection (ICR) abstracted below has

been forwarded to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for

review and comment. The ICR describes

the nature of the information collection

and its expected burden. The Federal

Register Notice with a 60-day comment

period soliciting comments on the

following collection of information was

published in 62 FR 38339, July 17, 1997.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on

or before December 18, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Judith Street, ABC–100; Federal

Aviation Administration; 800

Independence Avenue, SW.;

Washington, DC 20591; Telephone

number (202) 267–9895.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Title: Overflight Billing and

Collection Customer Information Form.

OMB Control Number: 2120–0618.

Type of Request: Extension of

currently approved collection.

Affected Public: Approximately 600

business or other for-profit

organizations.

Abstract: The customer information

form is needed in order to request and

obtain proper billing information from

carriers as well as properly identify Tail

numbers as commercial or general

aviation in order that carriers are

charged the correct rate.

Annual Estimated Burden Hours: 50

hours.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the

Office of Information and Regulatory

Affairs, Office of Management and

Budget, 725–17th Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20503, Attention FAA

Desk Officer.
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Comments are Invited on: Whether

the proposed collection of information

is necessary for the proper performance

of the functions of the Department,

including whether the information will

have practical utility; the accuracy of

the Department’s estimate of the burden

of the proposed information collection;

ways to enhance the quality, utility and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and ways to minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on respondents, including the use of

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology.

Issued in Washington, D.C. on November

12, 1997.

Phillip A. Leach,

Clearance Officer, United States Department

of Transportation.

[FR Doc. 97–30225 Filed 11–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–62–P

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Aviation Proceedings, Agreements

Filed During the Week of November 7,

1997

The following Agreements were filed

with the Department of Transportation

under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 412

and 414. Answers may be filed within

21 days of date of filing.

Docket Number: OST–97–3080

Date Filed: November 3, 1997

Parties: Members of the International

Air Transport Association

Subject:

PTC23 EUR–JK 0017

Europe—Japan/Korea Expedited

Resos

r–1—002s r–3—074i

r–2—071ee r–4—250j

Intended effective date: December 15,

1997

Docket Number: OST–97–3081

Date Filed: November 3, 1997

Parties: Members of the International

Air Transport Association

Subject:

PTC12 Telex Mail Vote 897

Portugal-Canada Fares r1–4

r–1—044j r–3—070gg

r–2—064j r–4—076kk

Intended effective date: January 1,

1998.

Paulette V. Twine,

Documentary Services.

[FR Doc. 97–30226 Filed 11–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–62–P

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Notice of Application for Certificates of

Public Convenience and Necessity and

Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under

Subpart Q During the Week Ending

November 7, 1997

The following Applications for

Certificates of Public Convenience and

Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier

Permits were filed under Subpart Q of

the Department of Transportation’s

Procedural Regulations (See 14 CFR

302.1701 et seq.). The due date for

Answers, Conforming Applications, or

Motions to Modify Scope are set forth

below for each application. Following

the Answer period DOT may process the

application by expedited procedures.

Such procedures may consist of the

adoption of a show-cause order, a

tentative order, or in appropriate cases

a final order without further

proceedings.

Docket Number: OST–97–3089.

Date Filed: November 5, 1997.

Due Date for Answers, Conforming

Applications, or Motion to Modify

Scope: December 3, 1997.

Description: Application of Federal

Express Corporation, pursuant to 49

U.S.C. Section 41110 and Subpart Q of

the Regulations, applies for amendment

of its existing certificate authority to

provide scheduled foreign air

transportation of property and mail

between points in the United States, on

the one hand, and points in China, on

the other hand, as contained in Federal

Express’ certificate of public

convenience and necessity for Route

638.

Docket Number: OST–97–3076.

Date Filed: November 3, 1997.

Due Date for Answers, Conforming

Applications, or Motion to Modify

Scope: December 1, 1997.

Description: Application of Servicios

Aereos Profesionales S.A., pursuant to

49 U.S.C. Section 41110 and Subpart Q

of the Regulations, applies for a foreign

air carrier permit to provide service

between the Dominican Republic and

the United States under a wet lease

agreement with a U.S. Carrier.

Paulette V. Twine,

Documentary Services.

[FR Doc. 97–30227 Filed 11–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–62–P

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

Application of Winair, Inc. for Issuance

of New Certificate Authority

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, (OCT).

ACTION: Notice of Order to Show Cause

(Order 97–11–21); Dockets OST–97–

2936 and OST–97–2937.

SUMMARY: The Department of

Transportation is directing all interested

persons to show cause why it should

not issue orders (1) finding WINAIR,

Inc., fit, willing, and able, and (2)

awarding it a certificates to engage in

interstate and foreign charter air

transportation of persons, property, and

mail.

DATES: Persons wishing to file

objections should do so no later than

November 19, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Objections and answers to

objections should be filed in Dockets

OST–97–2936 and OST–97–2937 and

addressed to Department of

Transportation Dockets (SVC 121.30,

Room PL–401), U.S. Department of

Transportation, 400 Seventh Street,

SW., Washington, DC 20590 and should

be served upon the parties listed in

Attachment A to the order.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.

Janet A. Davis, Air Carrier Fitness

Division (X–56, Room 6401), U.S.

Department of Transportation, 400

Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC

20590, (202) 366–9721.

Dated: November 12, 1997.

Patrick V. Murphy,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aviation and

International Affairs.

[FR Doc. 97–30211 Filed 11–17–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–62–P–M

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard

[CGD08–97–044]

Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety

Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of full committee

meeting.

SUMMARY: The Houston/Galveston

Navigation Safety Advisory Committee

(HOGANSAC) will hold a special

meeting to discuss the proposal by the

Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) to

dredge the Houston Ship Channel

through Galveston Bay along the east

side only. As part of the approved,

multi-year project to deepen and widen

the Houston Ship Channel, this

proposed east-side-only dredging will

occur between Bolivar Roads and Five

Mile Cut. The meeting will be open to

the public.

DATES: The meeting of HOGANSAC will

be held on Wednesday, November 19,