Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 228 / Tuesday, November 26, 2024 / Notices 93399 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket No. DOT–OST–2024–0124] 

Transforming Transportation Advisory 

Committee; Public Meeting 

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), 

Department of Transportation (DOT). 

ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Office of the Secretary of 

Transportation (OST) announces a 

public meeting of the Transforming 

Transportation Advisory Committee 

(TTAC) on Friday, December 13, 2024. 

This notice announces the date, time, 

and location of the meeting, which will 

be virtually open to the public. The 

purpose of the TTAC is to provide 

information, advice, and 

recommendations to the Secretary on 

matters relating to transportation 

innovations. 

DATES: This meeting will be held on 

Friday, December 13, 2024 from 8:30 

a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. Eastern 

Time (ET). A link allowing for live 

viewing of the meeting will be posted to 

https://www.transportation.gov/ttac 

ahead of the meeting start time. 

ADDRESSES: The TTAC members will be 

meeting in-person at USDOT 

Headquarters in Washington, DC. The 

public may attend the meeting virtually, 

with information available on the 

USDOT TTAC website (https://

www.transportation.gov/ttac) at least 

one week in advance of the meeting 

date. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

TTAC Designated Federal Officer, c/o 

Ben Levine, Deputy Assistant Secretary 

for Research and Technology, Office of 

the Secretary, ttac@dot.gov, (202) 941– 

6180. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background 

The U.S. Secretary of Transportation 

(Secretary) established TTAC as a 

Federal Advisory Committee in 

accordance with the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C. 

Ch. 10) to provide information, advice, 

and recommendations to the Secretary 

on matters relating to transportation 

innovations. TTAC is tasked with 

advice and recommendations to the 

Secretary about needs, objectives, plans, 

and approaches for transportation 

innovations. 

Description of Duties 

TTAC will undertake only tasks 

assigned to it by the Secretary of 

Transportation or designee and provide 

direct, first-hand information, advice, 

and recommendations by meeting and 

exchanging ideas on the tasks assigned. 

In addition, TTAC will respond to adhoc informational requests from OST. 

II. Agenda 

At the meeting, the agenda will cover 

the following topics: 

1. Call to Order, Official Statement of 

the Designated Federal Officer, 

Meeting Logistics 

2. Opening Remarks 

3. Subcommittee Updates 

4. Recap of Meeting Progress and 

Review of Next Steps 

III. Public Participation 

The meeting will be open to the 

public via livestream. Members of the 

public who wish to observe the virtual 

meeting can access the livestream 

accessible on the following website: 

https://www.transportation.gov/ttac. 

We are committed to providing equal 

access to this meeting for all 

participants. If you need alternative 

formats or services because of a 

disability, such as interpretation or 

other ancillary aids, or if you require 

translation into a language other than 

English, please contact the person listed 

in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT section of this notice no later 

than Friday, December 6, 2024. 

Members of the public may also 

submit written materials, questions, and 

comments to the Committee in advance 

to the individual listed in the FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 

this notice no later than Friday, 

December 6, 2024. 

All advance submissions will be 

reviewed by the Designated Federal 

Officer. If approved, advance 

submissions shall be circulated to the 

TTAC members for review prior to the 

meeting. All advance submissions will 

become part of the official record of the 

meeting. 

Authority: The Committee is a 

discretionary Committee under the 

authority of the U.S. Department of 

Transportation (DOT), established in 

accordance with the provisions of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. Ch. 2. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on November 

21, 2024. 

Benjamin Ross Levine, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and 

Technology. 

[FR Doc. 2024–27676 Filed 11–25–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

[Docket No. DOT–OST–2024–0132] 

Notice of Proposed Agency 

Information Collection Activities; 

Modification of Existing Information 

Collection. 

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, 

Department of Transportation. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

requirements of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, the Department 

of Transportation (the Department) 

invites public comments on a request to 

the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) to approve modifications to a 

currently approved Information 

Collection Request (ICR). The forms 

have been updated to reflect efficiencies 

in the application process adopted by 

the Department, provide clarifying 

information, and make the forms easier 

for applicants to use. The general 

process of applying for credit assistance 

is not changing; applications are still 

accepted on a rolling basis. The ICR 

continues to be necessary for the 

Department to evaluate projects and 

project sponsors for credit program 

eligibility and creditworthiness as 

required by law. 

DATES: We must receive your comments 

on or before January 27, 2025. 

ADDRESSES: All comments should 

reference Federal Docket Management 

System (FDMS) Docket No. DOT–OST– 

2024–0132. Interested persons are 

invited to submit written comments on 

the proposed information collection 

through one of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Fax: 1–202–493–2251. 

• Mail Delivery: Docket Management 

Facility, U.S. Department of 

Transportation, 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12– 

140, Washington, DC 20590. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The 

Build America Bureau at 

BuildAmerica@dot.gov or (202) 366– 

2300. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

OMB Control Number: 2105–0569. 

Title: Letter of Interest and 

Application Forms for the Railroad 

Rehabilitation and Improvement 

Financing and Transportation 

Infrastructure Financing and Innovation 

Act Credit Programs. 

Type of Review: Modification of 

existing information collections. 


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